Mary Trump responds to Uncle Donald Trump’s Robert Mueller comments
Mary Trump responds to Uncle Donald Trump’s Robert Mueller comments Trump’s Niece Reacts to His Comments on Robert Mueller Published Mar 22, 2026 at 05:09 PM EDT By Adeola Adeosun Weekend Night Editor Newsweek is a Trust Project member Mary Trump, President Donald Trump's estranged niece, rebuked him after he posted a celebratory message on Truth Social following the death of former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who died at 81 on Saturday. "Robert Mueller served his country honorably for decades," Mary Trump wrote on X on Saturday. "In response to his death, Donald wrote: 'Good. I'm glad he's dead.' If you think that's acceptable or even remotely ok, you are part of the problem." Why It Matters Mueller was one of the most consequential figures in modern American law enforcement—a decorated Vietnam veteran, long-serving FBI director, and the special counsel who led the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential electi...