[Senate’s inquiry of Trump and Russia will divulge more on election interference than Mueller’s probe did, chairman says]Donald Trump Jr., gives a thumbs-up before a rally for President Trump in Grand Rapids, Mich., on March 28, 2019. But a person close to Trump Jr. argued that no lawyer would allow him to go back to the panel for open-ended questioning. Trump Jr.’s testimony to other committees was in line with the account he gave to the Senate Judiciary panel, several Democrats said. Mueller never interviewed Trump Jr. Cohen is serving a three-year prison term for financial crimes and lying to Congress. Yet if Trump Jr. flouts the subpoena, it puts Burr in the awkward position of potentially taking Trump Jr. to court as the president continues his standoff with the House.

Source: Washington Post May 08, 2019 21:21 UTC