Robert Mueller, Former Special Counsel Who Probed Trump, Dies

Robert S. Mueller III served as the FBI director between 2001 and 2013.
Robert Mueller, Former Special Counsel Who Probed Trump, Dies
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller testifies before the House Select Committee on Intelligence hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 24, 2019. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images
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Former FBI director Robert S. Mueller III died on March 20, according to a statement by his family. He was 81.

“With deep sadness, we are sharing the news that Bob passed away,” his family revealed in a statement on Saturday.

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