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Team will make him accessible for an interview, i wouldn t make a deal on written questions until i had a locked in commitment on an oral interview. because that s, frankly, where you get to the truth. well, do you think mueller will be able to interview the president on the issue of obstruction of justice? i would be very surprised if he is able to do that, unless he subpoenas him. and i think if mueller does subpoena the president and the white house fights it, that the white house loses. and that may be the only way bob mueller gets an interview. and i think it s worth pursuing it. and i think that was that s probably the most sensible course, if you need to know what the president s intent was when he took certain actions that look a lot like obstruction of justice. when you say the white house loses, there would be a legal battle, and potentially it could go all the way up to the u.s. supreme court, right? that s exactly right. and, of course, that s why the ....
To answer questions, you know orally. personally, i think none of this is going to hhappen. i think they are going kicking the can down the road, trying to get past the mid terms. and then if mueller subpoenas, he subpoenas. there is a precedent in terms of written answers during the iran contra investigation. i remember covering it. president reagan did cooperate, but only in written form with the independent counsel. right. i was on the staff of that independent counsel, and, you know, we got those answers, and they were somewhat useful. but, you know, the whole point of interviewing someone is to test their demeanor, to test their just how they sound. and, you know, written answers, any responsible lawyer will scrub those, you know, for why do they accept it then? because he was not an essential figure. it was much later in the process. and we didn t have the leverage. ....
It was led into a perjury trap by hislawyer. i would think this president would figure out some way of not having to testify about his sex life. going back to robert mueller. if he subpoenas the and says he wants to question him about his actions before he was president. is there any way the president can that issue knsubpoena. he can. then the southern district of new york would issue a issue knee and he could not disregard that as mr. trump. all right. you re churning out a lot of books here. now you have a new one coming. see you soon. i he another one right after that. thanks. it s primary day in california. voters are voting right now. some voted in the mail. others will drop it off and get ....
Then this afternoon the washington post followed up with its own reporting on this same story. washington post reported the trump legal team is not just preparing for the possibility that the special counsel will ask for an interview but that mueller has told president trump s legal team that his office is likely to seek an interview with the president. the post further reported today that robert mueller himself raised the issue of interviewing trump during a late december meeting with the president s lawyers. the special counsel s team could interview trump soon on some limited portion of questions, possibly within the next several weeks, according to a person close to the president. the person said this is moving faster than anyone really realizes. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams reports tonight that if robert mueller does ask to interview the president, if he subpoenas the president to ask him questions, legally the president probably can t say no. but he co ....
Be source d in the dossier. kushner was copied on the e-mails, but hasn t turned them over. there s really a list here that kushner s team is being asked to hand over. his attorney released a statement saying they plan on working with the committees, they have had a good working relationship and will continue to turn over documents. we have a list of things he failed to hand over. i can talk to john dean about it. john, i want to ask about the list pam went through. first, the subpoenas, special counsel subpoenaing the trump campaign. she said you gate lot of subpoenas, but in this one, new search terms, what does this tell you? it tells me they are studying the material they collected, they are looking at the documents, analyzing them, cross-checking them and discovering things that are ....