{"id":19456,"date":"2019-01-05T11:25:25","date_gmt":"2019-01-05T11:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eng.danfetv.com\/?p=19456"},"modified":"2019-01-05T11:25:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T11:25:39","slug":"federal-judge-extends-russia-probe-grand-jury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.danfetv.com\/?p=19456","title":{"rendered":"Federal judge extends Russia probe grand jury"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-type\">\n<div class=\"article-tool\">\n<div class=\"article-share\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-con\">\n<p class=\"pcenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img0.zhytuku.meldingcloud.com\/images\/zhycms_chinaplus\/20190105\/69d91db7-7575-4cbf-80aa-1e89a157fe2c.jpg?x-oss-process=image\/resize,w_650\" alt=\"In this file photo taken on August 1, 2013, former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Robert Mueller speaks during a farewell ceremony in Mueller's honor at the Department of Justice. 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