WASHINGTON, March 21, 2026 (EFE).— Robert Muellerthe andxFBI director and former prosecutor who headed the historical researchn about the alleged Russian Government interference in the campaign of the current US president, Donald Trumpfor the 2016 presidential elections died yesterday Friday at the age of 81as reported by his family today saturday
His relatives reported last year that Mueller He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
“It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the death of Bob last night,” his family said in a statement.
Trump rejoices at the death of Robert Mueller
today, Trump wrote a short and bloody message on social networks in which he said he was happy about the death of Muellerupon hearing the news.
“Robert Mueller just passed away. Well, I’m glad he died. “He will no longer be able to harm innocent people!” wrote the Republican leader on his Truth Social network.
Robert Mueller, the man who investigated Trump
Born in New York in 1944, Robert Mueller He was the sixth director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) between 2001 and 2013.
After a distinguished career as a prosecutor, Robert Mueller came to the position of fbi director one week before attacks of September 11, 2001.
After these attacks, in addition to modernizing the structure of the agency, during his mandate several of its operations were among the first to denounce the abuses committed in the secret prisons established by the Central Intelligence Agency in different parts of the world.
His name was once again in the spotlight when, in May 2017, he was named as special prosecutor for the Department of Justice to investigate Trump for alleged interactions with a russian plot to help the Republican win the presidential elections in which it had been imposed six months before.
Finally, his research determined that Russia carried out an extensive interference campaign in 2016, including disinformation on social networks, hacking and leaking of emails from Democratic politiciansbut did not establish any conspiracy with the campaign of the american president.
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