Putin mocks Mueller probe: ‘A mountain gave birth to a mouse’

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Russian President Vladimir Putin mocked special counsel Robert Mueller investigation Tuesday, saying that the final report proved that Moscow ‘has not meddled in any U.S. election.”

In his first remarks about the report since Mueller ended his investigation, Putin said: “It was clear for us from the start that it would end like this,” the Putin said of the Mueller’s probe. “A mountain gave birth to a mouse.”

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