- Robert Mueller, the special counsel in charge of investigating Russian interference in the 2016 US election delivered a list of questions to President Donald Trump’s legal team outlining how a one-on-one interview with Trump might play out.
- The questions Mueller wants to ask Trump span nearly every thread of the special counsel’s investigation, including actions Trump took that may expose him to obstruction of justice allegations, among other things.
- Mueller also wants to know about Trump’s thinking during the two publicly known occassions in which Trump sought to fire Mueller.
- The development comes as Trump’s lawyers and Mueller search for some middle ground in negotiations for that one-on-one interview.
The special counsel Robert Mueller has nearly 50 substantive questions he wants to ask President Donald Trump as part of the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 US election.
The New York Times obtained a list of those questions and published some them on Monday night.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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