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Trump hits out at Mueller probe

02/03/2019 GMT

BBC World Service - Newshour, Trump hits out at Mueller probe

President Trump used a conservative conference speech to try to discredit Robert Mueller

US President Donald Trump has tried to discredit Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 election.

US President Donald Trump has used a speech at a conservative conference to try to discredit Robert Mueller, who is investigating allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Mr Trump said the Special Counsel's forthcoming report was part of an attempt to 'take him out'. 

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Image: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during CPAC 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland. Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images.

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