CNBC: Special counsel will accept written answers from Trump about Russia
* Robert Mueller's office has agreed to take written answers about whether the Trump campaign worked with Russia in its efforts to interfere in the 2016 election.
* The special counsel and Trump's legal team have been negotiating a potential interview with the president for months.
* The Times reports that Mueller's office did not seek written responses to questions about obstruction of justice.
Special counsel Robert Mueller has offered to accept some written answers from President Donald Trump about Russia, NBC News confirmed with a person familiar with the matter.
Mueller's office agreed to receive written answers to questions about whether or not the Trump campaign worked with Russia in its efforts to interfere in the 2016 election.
The source told NBC that discussions are "moving in a positive direction."
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WNU Editor: This is not what the Mueller Commission originally wanted.
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