(Credit: AP Photo/Susan Walsh, file) By ordering the Justice Department to turn over a number of documents, special counsel Robert Mueller III is bringing his probe into the scandal between President Donald Trump’s administration and the Russian government one step closer to the commander in chief. The team tasked with learning whether Trump tried to obstruct an FBI investigation into how his presidential campaign may have been connected to Russian operatives has instructed the Justice Department to turn over a wide range of documents, according to ABC News.