conveyed the ongoing resistance of trump and his advisers to federal investigators, but did not rule out the possibility, the people said. adding that giuliani pressed mueller for clarity on what the probe is expected to end. in response, mueller reiterated he would like the chance to ask trump questions about key steps he took during the transition and early months of his administration. the special counsel emszed, as he did in conversations in march with trump's team, that an interview is essential for investigators to understand trump's intent in making key decisions as they seek to wrap up the portion of the probe focused on potential obstruction of justice. "the post" also reports and points out that giuliani has known robert mueller for decades through their work in federal law enforcement. and quote, one person briefed on the discussions described the session as relaxed and an opportunity for both sides to feel each other out. well, just last thursday, after being hired by president trump,