Investigation Scorecard
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MUELLER INVESTIGATION

Purpose: investigate Russian meddling in the 2016 US election.

Duration: 2 years, 8 months

Cost to US taxpayers: none; with back taxes collected, fines paid, and assets seized, the government took in 12 million dollars more than it spent on the investigation.

Indictments: 34 individuals (7 Americans, 26 Russians), 3 Russian organizations, 2 referrals to FBI

Convictions & Guilty Pleas: 8, including 5 Trump associates and campaign officials

Acquittals: 0

Trials Pending: none
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DURHAM INVESTIGATION

PURPOSE: investigate the origins of the FBI investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election:

Duration, 3 years, 1 month (so far; the farce continues)

Cost to US taxpayers: 3.8 million dollars in 2021 alone. The final tab has yet to be calculated.

Convictions & Guilty Pleas: 1

Acquittals: 1

Trials Pending: 1