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Trump-Russia inquiry: President says he is unlikely to be interviewed | Trump-Russia inquiry: President says he is unlikely to be interviewed |
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US President Donald Trump has said it is "unlikely" he will be interviewed by Robert Mueller - the man investigating possible ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia. | US President Donald Trump has said it is "unlikely" he will be interviewed by Robert Mueller - the man investigating possible ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia. |
There was no collusion, Mr Trump said, adding: "I'll see what happens." | |
In June 2017, Mr Trump said he would "100%" be interviewed under oath. | In June 2017, Mr Trump said he would "100%" be interviewed under oath. |
He has consistently denied that his campaign worked with Russia to undermine his opponent Hillary Clinton, calling the accusations a "witch hunt". | He has consistently denied that his campaign worked with Russia to undermine his opponent Hillary Clinton, calling the accusations a "witch hunt". |
Earlier this week the US media reported that Mr Trump's lawyers were in talks with the Mueller investigation to set a date for an interview. | Earlier this week the US media reported that Mr Trump's lawyers were in talks with the Mueller investigation to set a date for an interview. |
"When they have no collusion - and nobody has found any collusion at any level - it seems unlikely that you would even have an interview," Mr Trump told reporters on Wednesday. | "When they have no collusion - and nobody has found any collusion at any level - it seems unlikely that you would even have an interview," Mr Trump told reporters on Wednesday. |