Robert Mueller: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: PBS - FRONTLINE - The Mueller Investigation. Oct 24, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 03, 2026
Add new Web site: BBC News - Special counsel: What is it and what did Robert Mueller investigate? May 29, 2026
Add new Web site: Kansas State University - Landon Lecture Series - Robert Mueller. Mar 28, 2026
Updated with news of his passing. Mar 21, 2026
Added a Top Questions section. Mar 21, 2026
Add new Web site: CNN US - Robert Mueller Fast Facts. Feb 09, 2026
Add new Web site: NPR - Robert Mueller Speaks. Jan 07, 2025
First paragraph modernization. May 02, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC News - Robert Mueller: America's most mysterious public figure. Dec 15, 2023
Media added. Dec 16, 2019
Noted that he had concluded his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and mentioned William Barr's summary of the final report. Mar 25, 2019
Noted that in the first trial of his investigation, Paul Manafort was convicted of various fraud charges. Aug 22, 2018
Noted that his investigation had led to the indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers for hacking e-mail accounts belonging to Democrats. Jul 13, 2018
Noted that he had indicted 13 Russian nationals and 3 Russian organizations for interfering in the 2016 election. Feb 16, 2018
Noted that his investigation into Russian influence in the 2016 U.S. presidential election had resulted in Michael Flynn pleading guilty to lying to the FBI. Dec 01, 2017
Noted that his investigation into Russian influence in the 2016 U.S. presidential election had resulted in charges against Paul Manafort. Oct 30, 2017
Updated for his appointment as special counsel for the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. May 17, 2017
Closed out his term as director of the FBI. Sep 02, 2015
Add new Web site: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Biography of Robert S. Mueller, III. Nov 23, 2012
In July 2011 he was confirmed for a two-year extension as FBI director. Jul 27, 2011
Added image of Robert Mueller. Jan 27, 2011
New article added. Jul 30, 2009
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