Robert Mueller could not be special counsel because he was once a member of Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va., President Trump allegedly said in May 2017 when the former FBI director took over the investigation into Russian election interference.
According to a new book by Bob Woodward, “Fear: Trump in the White House,” that was obtained by the Washington Examiner on Wednesday, Trump said Mueller had too many conflicts to be special counsel.
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