that claimed his campaign was linked to the Russians in a tweet posted on October 19. Michael Flynn legally cut remaining ties with the Trump administration.November 23, 2017TheNew York Timesreported President Trump reportedly wanted to fire Robert Mueller, but backed down because of his lawyers.January 25, 2018.TheNew York Times The special counsel’s questioning was related to remarks Trump made afterWikiLeaks's July 22, 2016, publication