1. We’ve obtained a list of questions that Robert Mueller, above, wants to ask President Trump.

The roughly four dozen questions provide the most detailed look yet inside Mr. Mueller’s investigation into Russian election meddling, and the majority relate to possible obstruction of justice.

They deal chiefly with the president’s high-profile firings of the F.B.I. director and his first national security adviser, his treatment of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and a 2016 Trump Tower meeting between campaign officials and Russians offering dirt on Hillary Clinton. Read the questions here.

Separately, lawyers for the pornographic film actress Stephanie Clifford, known professionally as Stormy Daniels, filed a defamation lawsuit against Mr. Trump based on statements he made on Twitter two weeks ago that questioned her credibility.