Robert Mueller, the ex-FBI director who investigated Russian meddling in the 2016 election, has passed away at age 81. MS Now reported his death on Saturday, citing sources close to the matter.

WASHINGTON – Robert Mueller, the former Federal Bureau of Investigation director who led the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential race, has passed away, MS Now reported Saturday.
According to the news outlet, Mueller died Friday at the age of 81, with two sources familiar with the situation confirming the information.
Mueller gained national prominence for his role in examining alleged Russian interference during the 2016 election cycle.
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