No glimpse of Mueller’s Russia special counsel budget until October

Published July 5, 2017 10:05pm ET



Anyone hoping for a glimpse into special counsel Robert Mueller’s budget for investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election will have to wait until October, according to a spokesman with the office.

Once a special counsel is appointed by the Department of Justice, then the counsel’s office has 60 days by law to submit a budget.

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