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This is the political scene, a weekly conversation with New Yorker writers and editors about politics. It's Thursday,

December 6th. I'm Dorothy Wickenden, executive editor of The New Yorker. There is no evidence

yet that President Trump himself is a target of the Mueller investigation, but recent developments

provide some answers to the two key questions.

Did Trump or anyone in his inner circle conspire with Russia to interfere with the 2016 presidential elections?

And did President Trump obstruct justice by trying to shut down the Mueller inquiry?

Last Thursday, Trump argued that his business dealings with Russia are irrelevant to the investigation. It's very simple.

We had a position to possibly do a deal to build a building of some kind in Moscow.

I decided not to do it.

The primary reason, there could have been other reasons, but the primary reason

it was very simple, I was focused on running for president. There would be nothing wrong if I did

do it. I was running my business while I was campaigning. There was a good chance that I wouldn't

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