-Source-The Washington Times-
Special Counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly agreed to take written answers from President Trump on key questions about Russia collusion.
According to a report Tuesday in the New York Times, Mr. Mueller has shifted his position on whether he wants Mr. Trump to answer questions under oath in a personal interview.
The Times cited “two people briefed on” a letter Mr. Mueller’s office sent to Mr. Trump’s lawyers.
The note, which the Times reported was sent Friday, also didn’t ask for written responses on another aspect of the probe — whether Mr. Trump tried to obstruct the investigation — because of issues related to executive privilege.
“The tone of the letter and the fact that the special counsel did not ask for written responses on obstruction prompted some Trump allies to conclude that if an interview takes place, its scope will be more limited than Mr. Trump’s legal team initially believed,” Read more
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