House is investigating whether Trump lied to Mueller, lawyer says

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives' top lawyer told a federal appeals court Monday that the House is investigating whether U.S. President Donald Trump lied to special counsel Robert Mueller, and the attorney urged the judges to order the release of still-secret material from Mueller's investigation. Two of the three judges who heard arguments at the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit -- Judith Rogers, a Clinton appointee, and Thomas Griffith, an appointee of George W. Bush -- seemed p