Former FBI director and Russiagate special counsel Robert Mueller dies

March 22, 2026

TL;DR

Robert Mueller, former FBI Director and special counsel in the Trump-Russia probe, has died at 81.
Donald Trump celebrated Mueller's death on Truth Social, calling the investigation a 'witch hunt' and stating Mueller could no longer 'hurt innocent people.'
Mueller's probe found no evidence that Trump or his aides 'coordinated' with Moscow to influence the 2016 election.
The Russiagate investigation impacted US foreign policy and led to sanctions against Russia.
A separate probe into the 'Russiagate hoax' is being led by US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who described it as a 'treasonous conspiracy' and a 'years-long coup.'

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