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Trump says he's not worried about what White House counsel told prosecutors

WASHINGTON –– President Donald Trump insisted Sunday that he's unconcerned by reports that the White House counsel, Don McGahn, has cooperated extensively with special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into possible Russian collusion and obstruction of justice.

The president said on Twitter that McGahn was not a "rat."

"I have nothing to hide," Trump said.

The president's latest series of disparaging Twitter posts came at what may be a pivotal point in the investigation into Russia's election interference, possible Trump campaign complicity and any obstruction of justice.

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