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The Noose Tightens

Even with a new minder trying to bring some order to the White House, President Donald Trump is in a lot of trouble – both politically and legally. As Congress prepared to leave for its August recess, it was learned that Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Trump's Russia ties, had empaneled a grand jury.

WASHINGTON, DC – Even with a new minder trying to bring some order to the White House, President Donald Trump remains in a heap of trouble. The recent installation of retired Marine Corps general John Kelly, formerly Trump’s Secretary for Homeland Security, as Chief of Staff, replacing the hapless Reince Priebus, has reduced some of the internal chaos and induced a bit more discipline in Trump’s behavior. But all this could change any day, or at any moment.

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