Former FBI Director Robert Mueller Dies at 81

Summary

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, known for leading the 2016 Russia interference investigation and transforming the FBI post-9/11, has died at age 81.

Key Points
  • Robert Mueller, former FBI Director known for the 2016 Russian election interference probe, died at age 81.
  • Mueller led the FBI from 2001 to 2013, modernizing it into a counter-terrorism agency after 9/11.
  • Former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama paid tribute to Mueller's dedication and leadership.
  • Former President Donald Trump reacted negatively to Mueller's death due to their history over the investigation.
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