Trump's former White House lawyer says Robert Mueller is an 'American hero' and says his report isn't a 'witch hunt'

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• Ty Cobb, who represented the White House in Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, said the investigation is legitimate.
• The view is at odds with Trump himself, who calls it a "witch hunt."
• Cobb said the investigation doesn't show any link between Russian election interference and Trump's own campaign.

Ty Cobb, the lawyer who represented the White House in the early days of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, said the investigation isn't a "witch hunt."

The view is at odds with President Donald Trump and his allies in Congress and conservative media, who frequently disparage Mueller's work as illegitimate and politically motivated.

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