The decision to set up the meeting, Giuliani said, was made by Trump and his White House lawyers without Giuliani’s involvement, although he said he supported it. Before the election, a confidential FBI source reportedly met with associates of the campaign who were suspected of working with Russia. Trump allies on Capitol Hill have demanded information about the FBI source, a Cambridge University professor whose name was widely published over the weekend. The Justice Department declined to comment. Trump has sided with his defenders on Capitol Hill who have used their oversight powers to try to undermine the Mueller investigation.

Source: Huffington Post May 21, 2018 22:52 UTC