Sam Nunberg after being interviewed by CNN, one of a string of interviews in which he appeared to contradict himself over the Russia investigation EPA/PETER FOLEYA former aide to Donald Trump insisted last night that he would refuse to appear before the inquiry into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Sam Nunberg, who worked on President Trump’s campaign, challenged investigators to arrest him as he made a series of defiant media appearances in which he said he would not comply with an order to hand over thousands of emails to the investigation led by Robert Mueller, the special counsel. Later, however, he appeared to change his stance, telling the Associated Press: “I’m going to end up co-operating with them.”In earlier interviews Mr Nunberg said he thought Mr Mueller could already have incriminating evidence on Mr Trump. “I think he may have done something during the election but…

Source: The Times March 06, 2018 09:00 UTC