Mueller Charges Lawyer With Lying in Ukraine-related Case

The Special Counsel probing Russian interference in the U.S. election has unveiled charges against a lawyer for making false statements.

The office of Special Counsel Robert Mueller has accused attorney Alex Van Der Zwann of "knowingly making materially false, fictitious and fraudulent statements" to investigators about a Ukraine-related case.

Details are still coming in.

Last week, Mueller indicted 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities with conducting an illegal "information warfare" campaign to disrupt the 2016 election to help President Donald Trump win.

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