Mueller’s report, released in April, states only that President Trump’s eldest son “declined to be voluntarily interviewed by the Office.”
WASHINGTON — Former special counsel Robert Mueller is likely to face questions about one of the lingering mysteries in his report when he testifies before Congress on Wednesday: Why was Donald Trump Jr. the only American attendee of the infamous Trump Tower meeting in July 2016 not questioned by investigators?
"There’s zero chance you wouldn’t want to talk to him, which means there’s a very good chance he would’ve invoked his Fifth Amendment right,” Rosenberg, an NBC News contributor, said. "You have all of the elements of conspiracy in the Trump Tower meeting,” Schiff told NBC’s Kristen Welker at the Aspen Security Forum. “You have, literally in writing, the Russians offering dirt on Hillary Clinton as part of what is described as the Russian government's effort to help Donald Trump. And you have the Trump campaign, in writing, accepting the offer."In June 2016, Trump Jr.
The notion that Trump Jr. would choose to invoke his Fifth Amendment rights also is notable given his father’s view of such a move.
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