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Meanings of special counsel in English

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fiscal especial

Lawyer appointed to investigate, and potentially prosecute, a particular case of suspected wrongdoing for which a conflict of interest exists for the usual prosecuting authority (United States)

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Usage of special counsel in English
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That is not what the report said, the former special counsel replied.
Wired
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State Supreme Court in Sept. 1943 to become special counsel to Pres.
The new yorker
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Democrats have called for a special counsel to look into the matter.
Reuters
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A spokesman for the special counsel declined to comment on the report.
Reuters
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The special counsel is considering whether to bring more charges against him.
The Guardian
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Peter Carr, a spokesman for the special counsel's office, declined to comment.
Reuters
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U.S. congressional committees and special counsel Robert Mueller are investigating the allegations.
Reuters
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No cause to fire special counsel Mueller: deputy attorney general The No.
Reuters
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Mueller was named special counsel in May 2017 by the department's No.
Reuters
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Trump declined to sit for an interview with the special counsel's team.
Reuters
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The earliest cases brought by the special counsel's office continue to play out.
The Guardian
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Vladeck said the special counsel regulations do not address this question.
Reuters
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A week later, special counsel Robert Mueller was named to continue the probe.
News.com.au
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Those mortgages were at issue in the special counsel's Virginia case.
Reuters
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The office of the special counsel charged 13 Russians and three Russian companies.
Reuters
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The Justice Department named Mueller as special counsel later that month.
Reuters
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