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In leaked audio, Republican congressman and Trump ally Devin Nunes says the House GOP majority is necessary to help protect Trump from Mueller Source: CNN

Florida Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson, who’s up for re-election this year in a state President Donald Trump won in 2016, said Russians have “penetrated” some of his state’s voter registration systems ahead of the 2018 midterms. Source: CNN

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After Rudy Giuliani’s latest gambit, the special counsel has three options on the question of interviewing Trump Source: CNN

The ranking Democratic member of the House Armed Services Committee questioned if the Supreme Court would force President Donald Trump to comply with a potential subpoena for an interview from special counsel Robert Mueller amid continued uncertainty about whether the President will voluntarily sit for an interview with Mueller’s team. Source: CNN

President Donald Trump’s legal team plans to send its counteroffer to special counsel Robert Mueller regarding a potential interview later Wednesday, Rudy Giuliani said. Source: CNN

Rudy Giuliani said that President Donald Trump’s legal team has responded to the special counsel, the latest effort in ongoing negotiations over a possible interview. CNN’s Dana Bash reports. Source: CNN

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Paul Manafort’s former deputy-turned-prosecutor’s witness Rick Gates returns to the courtroom Tuesday for a second day of testimony against the former Trump campaign chairman. Source: CNN

Rick Gates’ testimony in the Paul Manafort trial should teach the rest of the Trump campaign universe an important lesson: Criminals can’t trust each other. And there are a number of people in this orbit who are undoubtedly and anxiously newly alive to this. Source: CNN