Article snippet: White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday repeatedly deflected questions about the leak of special counsel MORE. Reporters asked Sanders multiple times about the questions, which were published by The New York Times, but each time Sanders instructed them to direct their inquiries to Trump’s personal lawyers. “As with all questions of this nature, I'd refer you to the president's outside personal attorneys, Jay Sekulow and Rudy Giuliani,” Sanders said when asked what Trump thinks about the line of questioning. Sanders declined to engage when a reporter asked whether the White House was behind the leak of the questions. When pressed that the question was about aides, and not Trump himself, Sanders said she believed it was “actually specific to the president.” Some have suggested Trump associates leaked the questions in order to gauge public reaction. The Times said it obtained them from a "person outside Mr. Trump's legal team." The answers stymied reporters who were eager to dig into the questions, which shed light on the direction of Mueller’s months-long investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Mueller reportedly wants to ask Trump about his intent in firing his national security adviser and FBI director to examine whether he obstructed justice. His question about former campaign chairman outreach to Moscow during the election suggested he is still probing whether the campaign colluded with Russia's elect... Link to the full article to read more