Alan Dershowitz: Robert Mueller’s questions aimed at tripping Trump up

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Famed lawyer Alan Dershowitz said Monday the list of open-ended questions special counsel Robert Mueller reportedly wants to ask President Trump may have been specifically drafted to trip Trump up if he provides long-winded responses.

“They are really designed to let him ramble and talk, and I suspect that’s the strategy of the special counsel because they know that may be President Trump’s weakness,” Dershowitz told CNN.

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