.MaddowBlog: Pres. Trump explains why he refused to answer Mueller’s questions under oath.
Despite having boasted last year that he was “looking forward to” an interview with then-Special Counsel Robert Mueller, Donald Trump never actually sat down with investigators to answer their questions. The president eventually agreed to answer written questions, though Trump’s answers were deemed “inadequate” – and in some cases, “incomplete or imprecise”– by Mueller and his team.
With this in mind, Trump sat down with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos, who had lengthy exchanges with the president about the investigation into the Russia scandal. It led to a striking exchange:
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