Fusion GPS co-founder to be interviewed by Senate panel

The co-founder of the firm that commissioned a dossier of salacious allegations against President Donald Trump will be interviewed later this month by the Senate Judiciary Committee, according to a source familiar with the issue.

Glenn Simpson, head of the private investigation firm Fusion GPS, agreed to a voluntary, closed-door interview after Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) issued and then withdrew a subpoena for Simpson to appear at a public hearing last month.

The interview has now been scheduled, the source said. It will likely be with committee staff, not with senators.

Simpson has been providing documents to the Judiciary panel in response to a July 19 request from the panel. Committee spokesman Taylor Foy said Simpson and Fusion GPS have provided about 41,000 pages of documents — but added that they are of little value.

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