Donald Trump Jr. has agreed to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee in mid-June. This comes after a heated fight within the GOP over the Republican-led committee's subpoena of the president's eldest son.
Donald Trump Jr. has agreed to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee in mid-June, according to a person familiar with the matter. The scope of the questioning will be limited to five or six topics and will last for up to four hours.Trump Jr.'s decision to testify comes after a heated fight within the GOP over the Republican-led committee's subpoena of the president's eldest son.
Though the GOP leader did not directly address the furor over the subpoena for Trump Jr., his continuing support for the Intelligence Committee’s investigation will be welcomed by Burr and other Republicans on the panel. By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time.“My son spent, I guess, over 20 hours testifying about something that Mueller said was 100 percent okay. And now they want him to testify again,” Trump told reporters. “It seems very unfair to me.”
If Trump Jr. doesn’t comply, the full Senate can take him to court over his resistance to being interviewed by the committee or held in contempt.
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