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Bit, with respect to my decision on don mcgahn. My decision, thats new. Is it an add myths that trump himself pushed mcgahn out for trump getting rid of a mueller witness could take the obstruction of justice case against him from bad to worse. And that was just one tweet. The president also hit a host of other flash points in muellers investigation, including his reported attempts to fire Robert Mueller and Jeff Sessions. James comeys to rob mueller and the lester holt interview when he admitted russia was on his mind when he fired comey. Some of the things hes ranting about like comeys testi...

Its the same process that is typically followed. Sometimes they actually have a white house attorney present in the room. This time it was something that was relayed via phone. And, again, was following standard procedure for an instance like this and something that will likely happen again on any other number of occasions, not just within this administration, but future administrations. The white house instructed bannon not to answer questions related to his time in the white house or during the transition, an unusually broad interpretation of executive privilege. But nbc has confirmed that t...

Chose to do otherwise. This does not alter my commitment to defend myself against the untrue piled up charges contained in the indictments against me. Gates becomes the third former Trump Campaign official to join what one former prosecutor and trump ally describes as team america. Gates along with former National Security advisor mike flynn and former Trump Campaign advisor George Papadopoulos are all now cooperating with the investigation and providing special counsel bob mueller with any and all information, including testimony, documents, electronic files, or anything else it requests in r...

Presidency if allowed to continue unabated indefinitely. If he is concerned the investigation is moving to the west l wing, he has cause to worry. Mueller has focused on events since the election, not during the campaign, in his conversations with trumps lawyer, suggesting that mueller is zeroing in on the president s potential efforts to obstruct justice. All this just days after we learned that mueller has crossed what the president has said was his red line, subpoenaing his private business. The Trump Organization. Now nbc news confirming the New York Times reporting that the president has ...

He does it in a way that is professional and effective. I am also told there is a unanimous belief among the president s allies the president s best legal strategy at this point in the obstruction of justice investigation is to exert executive privilege and not answer the kinds of questions detailed in the New York Times this week. One attorney involved in the Mueller Investigation told me today that the release of the questions to the New York Times was a, quote, inside job designed to get through to the president. More significant perhaps, two sources tell me that emmet flood is don mcgahns ...