Posted on 11/07/2018 1:04:03 PM PST by Oldeconomybuyer
Special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into President Donald Trump will soon return to the limelight after Tuesday's midterms, and the battles with the White House are now likely to heat up fast.
For much of the past two months, Mueller's probe into Russian electoral interference and possible ties between Trump's campaign and Moscow went quiet, as had been expected. Department of Justice guidelines recommend not take any law enforcement actions within 60 days of an election to avoid influencing voters or even giving the appearance of swaying them.
Now that the polls have closed, the most immediate battle involves whether Trump will sit for an interview with Mueller.
Andrew Wright, who was associate counsel to President Barack Obama, told NBC News that it would make sense for a Trump interview to be among the last steps Mueller takes in the investigation before completing a report on his findings.
"I would expect that to come to pass at the end of the process, if (the interview) happens," Wright said, noting that investigators prefer to interview a key figure like Trump after they've completed all of their other investigatory work.
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Bring it on, bitches...You got nothing.
Ha ha ha ha. I expected this to happen. Right when they thought it was time to start celebrating. This will definitely spin them up and they will, again, start screaming instead of thinking.
I hope his hubris is kept in check.
It would be a dumbazz move to testify in person.
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