600 Christie 2/13/19 302, at 7. 601 When this Office first interviewed McGahn about this topic, he was reluctant to share detailed information about what had occurred and only did so after continued questioning. See McGahn 12/14/17 302 (agent notes). 602 See, e.g., Evan Perez et al., CNN exclusive: Grand jury subpoenas issued in FBI’s Russia investigation, CNN (May 9, 2017); Matt Ford, Why Mueller Is Taking Over the Michael Flynn Grand Jury, The Atlantic (June 2, 2017). 603 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 2; SCR026_000201 (President’s Daily Diary, 6/19/17). Personal Privacy█ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ █ ███ 604 Kelly 8/2/18 302, at 7; Dearborn 6/20/18 302, at 1 (describing Lewandowski as a “comfort to the President” whose loyalty was appreciated). Kelly said that when he was Chief of Staff and the President had meetings with friends like Lewandowski, Kelly tried not to be there and to push the meetings to the residence to create distance from the West Wing. Kelly 8/2/18 302, at 7. 605 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 2. 606 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 2. 607 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 2. 608 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 3. 609 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 2-3; Lewandowski 6/19/17 Notes, at 1-2. 610 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 3; Lewandowski 6/19/17 Notes, at 3. 611 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 3; Lewandowski 6/19/17 Notes, at 4. 612 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 3. 613 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 3-4. 614 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 4. 615 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 4. 616 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 4. 617 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 4. 618 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 4; see Dearborn 6/20/18 302, at 3. 619 Lewandowski 4/6/18 302, at 4-5.
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