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Trump reacts to Robert Mueller death: ‘I’m glad’

Mar 21, 2026Center

President Trump reacted to news of former special counsel Robert Mueller’s death on Saturday by writing on Truth Social that he was “glad he’s dead,” reflecting his continued disdain for Mueller’s probe into Russian interference and the Trump campaign in the 2016 presidential election. “Robert Mueller just died,” he wrote. “Good, I’m glad he’s dead.…

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