Former White House Counsel Donald McGahn arrived Friday for closed-door questioning by House Judiciary Committee Democrats about the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and whether then-President Donald
McGahn to Sit for Closed-Door Interview With House Judiciary Panel Ending Protracted Lawsuit
Former White House counsel Don McGahn will appear for a closed-door interview with House Judiciary Committee lawmakers as part of an agreement to end a years-long lawsuit seeking his testimony.
The Justice Department and attorneys for the Judiciary committee provided details of the agreement in the filing to a federal court, a day after they informed the court that the parties had reached an agreement on an accommodation that would resolve issues in the lawsuit.
The agreement would allow the panel to conduct a transcribed interview of McGahn that would be closed to the members of the public, press, and lawmakers not on the Judiciary Committee. The document did not indicate when the interview will be held but said it would be conducted as soon as possible.
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