House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler says Robert Mueller will not testify before his committee next week. 'We're negotiating with him,' Nadler says.
"It won't be next week," Nadler told reporters."But we're negotiating with him, we're talking to him and the Justice Department."The move was not unexpected as Nadler said Thursday evening that Mueller was unlikely to testify before the committee on May 15, the target date that the New York Democrat had floated earlier this month.
Trump has wavered publicly on the prospect of Mueller's testimony before Congress in recent days as his administration has clashed sharply with Congress over demands for documents and testimony.Read MoreAsked earlier in May, the President said,"I don't know. That's up to our attorney general, who I think has done a fantastic job.
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