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Robert Mueller, special counsel who probed but did not charge Trump, dies at 81

  • Reuters--The Times of India
  • published date: 2026-03-21 18:58:09 UTC

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election, has died at the age of 81. A decorated Marine veteran, Mueller headed the FBI from 2001 to 2013 and later served as special counsel, oversee…

Robert Mueller, the no-nonsense former FBI chief who documented Russia's interference in the 2016 U.S. election and its contacts with Donald Trump's campaign but opted not to bring criminal charges a… [+7376 chars]