Trump says he's 'glad' about Robert Mueller's death as foes pile on - USA Today
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President Trump said he was 'glad' about former FBI Director Robert Mueller's death.
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President Trump said he was "glad" about the death of former special counsel Robert Mueller, drawing swift criticism from political opponents. Mueller, who led the 2016 Russia investigation that examined potential coordination between the Trump campaign and Russian interference, died at age 89. Trump's comment reignited long-standing tensions over Mueller's probe, which the president has repeatedly characterized as a "witch hunt." Critics condemned Trump's remarks as inappropriate and disrespectful toward a decorated former FBI director and military veteran. The statement underscores the enduring partisan divide over Mueller's three-year investigation, which did not establish that Trump's campaign conspired with Russia but left the question of obstruction unresolved.
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