Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Thursday subpoenaed the Trump Organization for documents, some related to the Russia investigation.
Exclusive: The special counsel has subpoenaed Trump Organization records, some related to Russia, bringing the inquiry closer to the president https://t.co/Gi9JexvR4O
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 15, 2018
This is the first time that Mueller has demanded documents that are directly related to President Donald Trump’s businesses.
The order is the first known time that the special counsel demanded documents directly related to President Trump’s businesses https://t.co/Gi9JexvR4O
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 15, 2018
The New York Times was was first to report the news.
NEW: Special counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly subpoenaed the Trump Organization, according to a New York Times report https://t.co/DItnQJwJwY pic.twitter.com/xRJhkIzang
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 15, 2018
Mueller is investigating Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential election, including any possible connections between then-candidate Trump and Russia, before Trump was sworn in as President.