Guardian: Attorney general Jeff Sessions questioned in Trump-Russia inquiry
The attorney general, Jeff Sessions, has been interviewed by Robert Mueller, as part of his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, a justice department spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
Sarah Isgur Flores confirmed to the Guardian that the meeting took place. The New York Times first reported the meeting on Tuesday morning.
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It was also reported on Tuesday that the special counsel is seeking to interview Donald Trump in relation to the president’s decision to fire former national security adviser Michael Flynn and former FBI director James Comey.
The Washington Post reported that Trump’s lawyers are negotiating the terms of an interview with the special counsel, with the president’s legal team preferring that he answer some questions in person and others in a written statement.
John Dowd, an attorney for Trump, declined to comment.
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Recap On The Mueller Investigation, Missing FBI Text Messages, And Does The FBI Have A 'Secret Society'?
Comey and Sessions Are Questioned for Hours in Russia Inquiry -- New York Times
US Attorney General Sessions questioned in Russia probe -- AFP
Attorney general interviewed by special counsel in Russia probe -- ABC News
Former FBI Director James Comey was interviewed by special counsel Mueller -- CNBC
President Trump says he is not worried 'at all' about AG Jeff Sessions talking to special counsel in Russia probe -- CNBC
Mueller seeks to question Trump about Flynn and Comey departures -- Washington Post
WaPo: Mueller seeks to question Trump -- CNN
Sessions announces DOJ probe of missing FBI text messages -- The Hill
Republican lawmakers spotlight 'jaw-dropping' FBI texts -- CNN
Outrage swells in GOP over missing FBI text messages -- The Hill
Newly released texts between former Mueller probe members reveal skepticism about the case -- Washington Post
In ‘Jaw-Dropping’ Text, Peter Strzok Expressed ‘Concern’ About Joining Mueller Team -- Daily Caller
FBI agent Peter Strzok had doubts about Mueller probe, US senator reveals -- Washington Times
More than 50000 texts exchanged between FBI officials Strzok and Page, Sessions says -- Fox News
FBI agent Peter Strzok didn't want to join Mueller's team because he didn't think he would find anything 'big' on Trump and Russia -- Business Insider
Claim: Page and Strzok Referenced FBI 'Secret Society' that Met the Day After the Election -- PJ Media
'Secret society' within FBI, DOJ trying to take Trump down, Congressman Gowdy claims -- RT
Scoop: FBI director threatened to resign amid Trump, Sessions pressure -- Axios
Jeff Sessions Was Just Questioned in the Russia Investigation. Is President Trump Next? -- Time
Special counsel questions Sessions; Is Trump coming soon? -- AP
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