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The Real LEGACY of Robert Mueller in the Trump Era
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March 27, 2026
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7:26Now PlayingThe passing of former FBI Director Robert Mueller is portrayed by many as the passing of a generation. He was emblematic of a generation bit of a throwback to the Greatest Generation type of image – square jawed – decorated combat veteran – and the longest serving FBI director since J Edgar Hoover. But his legacy is arguably tarnished because of who is in charge of the US today. His deference to DOJ precedent made him hesitant to indict Trump and his wish to follow institutional norms when it turned out that Trump and his regime were the most dangerous enemy of those institutions is a bitter 20/20 hindsight. But what was the real legacy of his career and work? Shan Wu breaks it down.
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