The Delayed Testimony and Its Implications on Public Perception

Robert S. Mueller III, the former special counsel, will testify before the House Judiciary Committee and the House Intelligence Committee beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern on Wednesday. We spoke to our colleague about what to expect. Guest: Michael S. Schmidt, who has been covering the special counsel investigation for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

Background reading:

• Read more about what you need to know before the testimony.
• Here are 19 lingering questions for Mr. Mueller, along with what we know or don’t know about the answers.

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