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A Misleading Message on Mueller’s Conclusions

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A social media image makes the misleading claim that former special counsel Robert S. Mueller “can’t provide evidence that his probe reached a conclusion.” Mueller reached several conclusions, including that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to damage Hillary Clinton and help Donald Trump.


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The political world recast its gaze this week on the findings of Robert S. Mueller, the former special counsel who investigated Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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