US EditionTrump On Robert Mueller's Death: 'Good, I'm Glad He's Dead.'
Trump's post celebrating Mueller's death drew bipartisan condemnation, raising concerns about presidential decorum amid longstanding animosity from Mueller's Russia probe.
- Shortly after Robert S. Mueller III's death was announced, Trump posted on Truth Social, 'Good, I'm glad he's dead' and 'He can no longer hurt innocent people!'.
- After a long-standing rivalry rooted in the Russia probe, Mueller led the special counsel investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and its 2019 report, ending in 2019.
- Lawmakers across the aisle denounced Trump, with Rep. Dan Goldman and Sen. Adam Schiff criticizing his celebration of Mueller's death, as Brit Hume and Piers Morgan condemned his remarks.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended Trump on NBC's Meet the Press, urging empathy for him and his family, while Fox News largely omitted Trump's celebratory post from its on-air coverage.
- Mueller's decades-long public service includes directing the FBI from 2001 to 2013 after 9/11, while the Mueller family disclosed his Parkinson's diagnosis in 2021 and 2025 as tributes continued.
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Donald Trump's cynicism toward his perceived political enemies reached unprecedented heights over the weekend. His celebration of a rival's death is drawing widespread outrage. It's a pattern - but it's also starting to look like a strategy.
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