Donald Trump Jr. has agreed to testify next month before the Republican-led Senate Intelligence Cmte., a source close to the president's eldest son said.
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The source said that the closed-door session will be under oath and is expected to take place in mid-June. It will be limited to five to six topics and Trump Jr.'s appearance will last two and four hours. The scope and length of the testimony were the major sticking points between Trump Jr. and the committee, the source said, adding that the president's son was was prepared to defy the subpoena until late Monday afternoon when the panel reached out to Trump Jr.s legal team to discuss an agreement."My son is a very good person, he works very hard," Trump said."The last thing he needs is Washington, D.C.
Meanwhile, the Democratic-led House Intelligence Committee is investigating whether personal lawyers for Trump and his family tried to obstruct special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation by helping Michael Cohen deliver false testimony.
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