In his mini-press conference today, Trump said that he’s now answered all of Mueller’s questions but he hasn’t turned it in yet:
NEW: President Trump says he has answered written questions from Special Counsel Mueller but hasn't submitted them:
"I was asked a series of questions. I've answered them very easily." pic.twitter.com/onqQxCwIEr
— NBC Politics (@NBCPolitics) November 16, 2018
Trump is adamant that he’s answering Mueller’s questions, not his lawyers. But he does admit that they have to look over some of his answers. He adds that the questions are easy.
Trump weighed in on China as well, saying that they want to make a deal on trade:
President Donald Trump says “China wants to make a deal” on trade pic.twitter.com/7V24XJvnpn
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) November 16, 2018
Trump said they sent over a list of items that they’re willing to negotiate over, but Trump said that’s not acceptable to him yet. But he does feel they are making progress.