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“It's because we need to determine who in this country is poised, positioned to commit terrorist acts.”

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Robert Mueller, born on August 7, 1944, is an American lawyer and former Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). He has held several significant positions in the United States judicial system and has extensive experience in investigating political scandals and corruption cases. more

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