Former special counsel Robert Mueller has been reported dead at 81 by MS NOW after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. There is not yet official confirmation from family or representatives. This is a developing story and will be updated as more verified information becomes available. The original report first appeared on Mediaite.
Breaking: Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller Reportedly Dies at 81
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Breaking: Former special counsel Robert Mueller has been reported dead at age 81, MS NOW reported on Saturday. The outlet said Mueller had been battling Parkinson’s disease.
There is no official confirmation from Mueller's family or representatives at this time. News outlets are treating this as a developing story and updates will be posted as more reliable information becomes available.
Who Was Robert Mueller?
Mueller served as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 2001 to 2013 and was appointed special counsel in 2017 to oversee the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and related matters. He was a prominent figure in American law enforcement and public life for decades.
The initial report of his death was first published on Mediaite. We will update this article as confirmations, official statements, or additional details emerge.
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