Trump likely to 'sue a lot of people' over Robert Mueller’s Russia probe

Donald Trump says he will probably sue "a lot of people" over US special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Donald Trump says he will probably sue "a lot of people" over US special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

Donald Trump says he will probably sue "a lot of people" over US special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation. Source: AAP

US President Donald Trump says he likely will bring lawsuits against some of the people involved in the investigation into whether he or his
President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump. Source: AAP
"I probably will be bringing a lot of litigation against a lot of people having to do with the corruption investigation having to do with the 2016 election," Mr Trump told a joint news conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto on Wednesday.

The US president did not name names but has long expressed frustration at some of the central figures in the investigation by US special counsel Robert Mueller, such as former FBI director James Comey. Mr Trump fired Comey in May 2017.
Special Counsel Robert Mueller speaks to the media about the results of the Russia investigation earlier this year.
Special Counsel Robert Mueller speaks to the media about the results of the Russia investigation earlier this year. Source: EPA
The Mueller probe found insufficient evidence to establish that Trump and his campaign had engaged in a criminal conspiracy with Russia.
The Russian state did run a hacking and propaganda operation to disrupt the US election, Mr Mueller found.


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Published 3 October 2019 6:10am
Updated 3 October 2019 7:12am


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