Bush reacts to Mueller’s death: ‘He proved he was ready for tough assignments’

Former President George W. Bush shared a public statement on Saturday in reaction to the death of former FBI Director Robert Mueller.”Laura and I are deeply saddened by the loss of Robert Mueller. Bob dedicated his life to public service. As a Marine in Vietnam, he proved he was ready for tough assignments. He earned a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart before returning home to pursue law. In 2001, only one week into the job as the 6th Director of the F.B.I., Bob transitioned the agency mission to protecting the homeland after September 11,” Bush said in the statement.
“He led it effectively, helping prevent another terrorist attack on U.S. soil. Laura and I send our heartfelt sympathy to his wife of nearly 60 years, Ann, and the Mueller family,” the statement also read.

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