Ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon is seen after testifying before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday. Bannon refused to answer questions about private discussions, citing executive privilege - reportedly at the request of the White House. On Wednesday Bannon reportedly cut a deal to be interviewed by Robert Mueller’s team as part of a separate investigation into Russian meddling - helping him avoid a grand jury. Photo:Bloomberg
Steve Bannon cuts deal with Mueller, agreeing to be interviewed so he can avoid Russia grand jury
Bannon has cited executive privilege to avoid testifying to a separate House investigation – but insiders say he doesn’t plan to do the same when he sits down with Mueller
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Ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon is seen after testifying before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday. Bannon refused to answer questions about private discussions, citing executive privilege - reportedly at the request of the White House. On Wednesday Bannon reportedly cut a deal to be interviewed by Robert Mueller’s team as part of a separate investigation into Russian meddling - helping him avoid a grand jury. Photo:Bloomberg