Eli Lake, Columnist

Mueller Is Ending the Era of Impunity for Washington's Foreign Lobbyists

If the goal is to find proof of election meddling, why are all the indictments about failing to register as an agent?

February 21, 2018 at 3:55 PM UTC

Eli Lake is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering national security and foreign policy. He was the senior national security correspondent for the Daily Beast and covered national security and intelligence for the Washington Times, the New York Sun and UPI.

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Washington's unregistered foreign agents, who in the past have tread the gray areas between legal and illegal with impunity, should be nervous about special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

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