Wake Up Call: Trump Lawyers Want Him to Refuse Mueller Interview: NYT

• The New York Times is reporting that President Donald Trump’s lawyers want him to refuse to sit down for a wide-ranging interview with special counsel Robert Mueller, a move that could trigger a month’s long legal battle. ( New York Times ) Meanwhile, Trump has five days to decide whether to release a Democratic memo countering the Republican memo’s claim of misconduct by the FBI and Justice Department in the Russia investigation, a week after he backed full disclosure of the GOP document. ( Bloomberg ) Constitutional scholar Noah Feldman writes that, even though the Republican memo lacked punch, Trump has ...