Don’t rely on Mueller and Russia: there is no magic wand to rid us of Trump – or Brexit | Nesrine Malik

Trump and Brexit were not some perversions brought about by corrupt campaigners, but the result of years of failing politics

Almost a year ago, the US public radio network, NPR, interviewed Robert Mueller’s biographer, Garrett Graff. The book was a classic American hagiography. The “wealthy” Mueller went to Princeton University, where he played lacrosse, then followed his teammate David Hackett to Vietnam after Hackett had been killed trying to rescue an ambushed platoon.

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