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Robert Mueller (Investigator)

Robert Mueller is a former American government official and lawyer best known for serving as the Special Counsel from 2017 to 2019, overseeing the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and possible connections to Donald Trump's campaign. Before this role, he was the Director of the FBI from 2001 to 2013, where he focused on counterterrorism and cybersecurity. Mueller is often respected for his integrity and thoroughness. His investigation concluded without charging Trump with collusion but detailed extensive Russian election interference, leading to significant political debates and discussions about election security.