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Former FBI Director Robert Mueller Dies at 81

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  • Former FBI director Robert Mueller died on Friday at the age of 81.
  • Mueller led the Russia investigation into interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
  • The investigation resulted in about 30 indictments but found no Trump campaign collusion.

According to MSNOW, Robert Mueller, who served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013, died on Friday. He was 81 years old. In May 2017, Mueller was tasked with investigating Russian influence on the 2016 election and whether President Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Moscow.

S. presidential election. According to the final report, Russia attempted to influence the 2016 presidential election in Donald Trump's favor in a 'sweeping and systematic' manner.

The investigation could not establish that associates tied to Trump's campaign participated in the influence attempts. The investigation led to about 30 indictments, including against Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, advisor Roger Stone, and the president's former lawyer Michael Cohen. Whether Mueller's death has been officially confirmed by family or authorities remains unclear.

The location where he died is also unknown.

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