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Don McGahn, the top lawyer at the White House, is expected to be interviewed in the coming weeks in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, along with communications director Hope Hicks.

The White House counsel would be in the position to know about the decisions that relate to the investigation.

A federal court famously ordered a deputy White House counsel, Bruce Lindsey, to testify before a grand jury about potential criminal wrongdoing in Ken Starr's investigation of President Bill Clinton. Lindsey, a lawyer who normally would have attorney-client privilege, represented the office of the presidency and not the President himself, the court found.

Top White House lawyer Don McGahn prepares for questioning in Russia probe - CNNPolitics