Dozens register as foreign lobbyists since start of Mueller inquiry, fearful of Manafort's fate
WASHINGTON - No one knows how special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian political interference and potential White House obstruction will end, but Mueller is already changing how the nation's capital does business.
His prosecutors have taken the rare step of pursuing some of President Donald Trump's former senior aides for not registering as lobbyists for foreign governments, rattling the rarefied world of highly-paid professionals who advocate in Washington for traditional foreign allies, unsavory strongmen and other overseas clients.
Partly as a result, the number of people registering as "foreign agents" for new clients - meaning they lobby for foreign interests - jumped from 68 in 2016 to
