Buried in Special Counsel Mueller's 400-plus page report is the question of whether then-president-elect Trump attended a 2016 championship chess tournament.
is the question of whether then-president-elect Donald Trump attended a 2016 championship chess tournament — an event that came under scrutiny as Mueller probed possible collusion between Trump's orbit and the Russian government.
"I have also become aware that in November 2016, there were press inquiries to my staff regarding whether I had plans to attend the tournament, which was not being held at Trump Tower," he continued."I understand these documents have already been provided to you." On the morning of November 9, 2016, Mueller wrote that Dmitriev contacted Nader to request a meeting with"key people" close to Trump"as soon as possible in light of the '[g]reat results'" of Trump's electoral victory. Dmitriev asked Nader"to convey to the incoming Administration that 'we want to start rebuilding the relationship in whatever is a comfortable pace for them.
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