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Lawyer: Priebus Questioned by Mueller’s Investigative Team

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“He was happy to answer all of their questions.”

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Reince Priebus, the former White House chief of staff for President Trump, was interviewed on Friday by a team of investigators for special counsel Robert Mueller, who is leading a probe into the Trump campaign’s relationship to Russian meddling in the U.S. election. “He was happy to answer all of their questions,” said Priebus’s lawyer, William Burck, in a statement. Further details, including how long the interview lasted or the nature of the questions, were not immediately available on Friday.

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