Don McGahn
Don McGahn and others in the White House did what’s become common among Republicans in Washington: Dealing with Trump by ignoring him.
Lawmakers are asking the former White House counsel to testify as part of their inquiry into Trump's potential obstruction of justice in the Russia probe.
Robert Mueller's report laid out at least 11 instances in which Trump aides and allies, including his former counsel Don McGahn, refused to carry out orders.
The special counsel's report says then-White House counsel Don McGahn threatened to resign after the president ordered him to fire Mueller in 2017.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The former White House counsel lashed back over attacks on his credibility.
The president is quoted in the report complaining about note-taking during a meeting with former White House counsel Don McGahn.
Kirstjen Nielsen is latest victim in a "pattern" of Trump lashing out at officials who call him on illegal actions, says Kellyanne Conway's husband.
Flood, who has been representing Trump in the Russia investigation, is a temporary replacement for Don McGahn.
McGahn was instrumental in many of the president’s biggest wins during his first two years in office.
Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) say they believe the FBI investigation into Brett Kavanaugh was “greatly constrained” at the direction of the White House.