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here's the last thing mueller said. mueller: and i will close by reiterating the central allegati, of our indictmen that there were multiple, systematic efforts to terfere in our election. and that allegation deserves the attentionof very american. brangham: and so that's where we will start. volume one of his report, it's just over half of the total report, and it deals excsively with what the russians did. desjardins: eller lays this out, like the entire report, essentially as a large outline, saying russia attacked in two ways. he writes, first, that it carried out a social media prmpaign that favored esidential candidatena j. trump. and, second, a russian intelligence service conducted computer int esion operations againities, employees and volunteers working on the clinton campaign. translation, russia used the internet to fool american voters and hacatrs to attack demo computer networks. brangham: according to mueller's rept, the russian campaign began in mid-2014. that's when the employees of what's known as the
here's the last thing mueller said. mueller: and i will close by reiterating the central allegati, of our indictmen that there were multiple, systematic efforts to terfere in our election. and that allegation deserves the attentionof very american. brangham: and so that's where we will start. volume one of his report, it's just over half of the total report, and it deals excsively with what the russians did. desjardins: eller lays this out, like the entire report, essentially as a large...
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mueller. as andrew mentioned, they pushed back to hearing under a new agreement which allow the judiciary committee more time. the intel committee will get two hours. that will still give every member a chance to ask questions. under regularding order. everyone or have five minute rounds. the intel committee is much smaller than judiciary at 22 members. of the intelirman committee, how do you think adam schiff's style is different than the chairman of the judiciary committee? that is one thing different about the intelligence committee is that much of its work is conducted behind closed doors. adam schiff has tried to do more public hearings as chairman. i think we have had a couple, including a few focused on the mueller investigation and russia interference. i expect it to be a little less the judiciaryhan committee hearing, and it's proceeding second. i think we will get a lot of power from the first hearing. i think the second hearing will be different because of folks with russian interfe
mueller. as andrew mentioned, they pushed back to hearing under a new agreement which allow the judiciary committee more time. the intel committee will get two hours. that will still give every member a chance to ask questions. under regularding order. everyone or have five minute rounds. the intel committee is much smaller than judiciary at 22 members. of the intelirman committee, how do you think adam schiff's style is different than the chairman of the judiciary committee? that is one thing...
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mueller this morning? whyer: my question would be would he go into the with his mind set on finding out anything on president trump when he should have been there trying to find out what instigated the russian information and everything instead of investigating trying to find everything on president trump, he went in there when he should have been doing something to find out what hillary clinton -- why did he go in that direction and not in the direction of hillary clinton? host: scott in florida. democrat. good morning to you. caller: good morning. i was thinking, if we want to keep mueller talking about what's in the report, i would ask him, you said you didn't clear him of any wrongdoings, then are you saying if he wasn't the president, you would have indicted him? ok, what would you have indicted him for? that keeps it within the context of the report and you have mueller explain. host: do you think he would answer those questions? caller: i would think he would at least answer the first one. that is r
mueller this morning? whyer: my question would be would he go into the with his mind set on finding out anything on president trump when he should have been there trying to find out what instigated the russian information and everything instead of investigating trying to find everything on president trump, he went in there when he should have been doing something to find out what hillary clinton -- why did he go in that direction and not in the direction of hillary clinton? host: scott in...
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they want robert mueller's testimony. they don't want the testimony of some guy nobody has ever heard of. his name is aaron, decorated consider terrorism investigator, chief dipty of fbi and deputy special counsel. he knows a lot about this investigation. robert mueller was 74 years old, something of a figurehead, a manager in this investigation. it makes sense he would want his deputy at the hearing to fill in the blanks in case he doesn't have the details at hand. the way they have worked it out, he's going to sit next to him as his counsel but will not be sworn in as a witness. >> the idea here, i saw all sorts of speculation about this, is your reporting suggesting this is somebody who can provide details on some answers maybe where mueller isn't equipped to? >> 100%. that's the idea. mueller wanted him to be sworn in as a witness so he could actually testify to the details but pete williams is reporting he will not be sworn in, sit behind him as counsel and mueller can confirm with him and he can whisper answers in m
they want robert mueller's testimony. they don't want the testimony of some guy nobody has ever heard of. his name is aaron, decorated consider terrorism investigator, chief dipty of fbi and deputy special counsel. he knows a lot about this investigation. robert mueller was 74 years old, something of a figurehead, a manager in this investigation. it makes sense he would want his deputy at the hearing to fill in the blanks in case he doesn't have the details at hand. the way they have worked it...
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they slapped mueller's name on it. he was not running this investigation, he was asleep at the wheel, they trotted him out, he's got a great brand and served honorably for so many years. no clue what was going on, no clue about the hiring process, he didn't know the details, he was stammering and stumbling. and juan likes to say the republicans were fearful of this, if the republicans could go back and say, hey, maybe, i think we'd change our mind. we want this hearing and were happy he went out and testified. >> juan: you were saying, don't bring mueller here. >> jessica: i says it was going to back fire. that is what happened. >> juan: no, no, no, important distinction, jesse, he didn't wilt. i think he thought in his mind, i'm going to present myself as the ex-marine, the straight-shooter, man of great aptitude and came off as uncertain of the facts. >> greg: juan, going back to trump. >> your answers are generally untruthful, what do you say to that? >> pres. trump: he didn't say that at all. you are untruthful. wh
they slapped mueller's name on it. he was not running this investigation, he was asleep at the wheel, they trotted him out, he's got a great brand and served honorably for so many years. no clue what was going on, no clue about the hiring process, he didn't know the details, he was stammering and stumbling. and juan likes to say the republicans were fearful of this, if the republicans could go back and say, hey, maybe, i think we'd change our mind. we want this hearing and were happy he went...
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here is robert mueller from 2013. he was speaking at the commencement address at the college of william and mary, and this is what he had to say to the graduating years that day. >> i begin with integrity because it is so essential to who and what you ultimately will become. you have a career path in mind, many of you have no idea. be surprised iy where life takes you, i certainly was. in the end, it is not only what we do, but how we do it. your chosenf careers, you are only as good as your word. you can be smart, aggressive, articulate, and persuasive. but if you are not honest, your reputation will suffer, and once tarnished, a good reputation can never be regained. as the saying goes, if you have integrity, nothing else matters. and if you don't have integrity, nothing else matters. host: what do you take from that commencement address? guest: you can tell that he means it. i think integrity is an increasingly rare quality in american society. i think this is why ron rosenstein, the deputy attorney general, chose
here is robert mueller from 2013. he was speaking at the commencement address at the college of william and mary, and this is what he had to say to the graduating years that day. >> i begin with integrity because it is so essential to who and what you ultimately will become. you have a career path in mind, many of you have no idea. be surprised iy where life takes you, i certainly was. in the end, it is not only what we do, but how we do it. your chosenf careers, you are only as good as...
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she got no answer from mueller. today in person under questioning from congressman krishnamoorthi, he still wouldn't answer it, while he multi simultaneously was opened up to being compromised by the hostile foreign power as were several other people. did mueller look at trump a taxes or didn't he? shouldn't someone? given what mueller just said about the financial basis of trump's compromise by russia. if you didn't think it was urgent before, it's weird that this is the first president not to release the tax returns. it's interesting and a fascinating legal matter. it's never been a more urgent matter than today after mueller directly linked the compromise by russia to the foreign entanglements and the business pursuits he maintained concerning the government of russia that he lied about and russia knew about and could expose at will. now, given that new urgency around the president's taxes, i should tell you that literally eight minutes after the close of the mueller hearings today, eight minutes after the second
she got no answer from mueller. today in person under questioning from congressman krishnamoorthi, he still wouldn't answer it, while he multi simultaneously was opened up to being compromised by the hostile foreign power as were several other people. did mueller look at trump a taxes or didn't he? shouldn't someone? given what mueller just said about the financial basis of trump's compromise by russia. if you didn't think it was urgent before, it's weird that this is the first president not to...
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mueller? >> they were not as useful as the interview would be. >> in fact, you pointed out, and by my count there were more than 30 times the president said he didn't recall, he didn't remember, no independent recollection, no current recollection. i take it by your answer that it wasn't as helpful, that's why you used words like incomplete, imprecise, inadequate, insufficient. is that a fair summary of what you thought of those written answers? >> that is a fair summary. >> the president didn't ever claim the fifth amendment, did he? >> i'm not going to talk to that. >> from what i can tell, sir, at one point it was vital and then another point it wasn't vital. and my question to you is, why did it stop being vital? i can only think of three explanations. one, somebody told you you couldn't do it. but nobody told you you couldn't subpoena the president? >> no, we understood we could subpoena the president. >> rosenstein didn't tell you, whitaker -- >> we could subpoena the president. >> two o
mueller? >> they were not as useful as the interview would be. >> in fact, you pointed out, and by my count there were more than 30 times the president said he didn't recall, he didn't remember, no independent recollection, no current recollection. i take it by your answer that it wasn't as helpful, that's why you used words like incomplete, imprecise, inadequate, insufficient. is that a fair summary of what you thought of those written answers? >> that is a fair summary....
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hang over mueller. because he really didn't vigorously pursue it. >> john dean will be here tonight. so stay tuned for that. let's remember what this whole thing is about. chris talked about this. russia interfered in our election. they interfered to help donald trump. and they'll interfere again. >> in your investigation did you think this was a single attempt by the russians to get involved in our election or find evidence of suggest they'll do it again? >> it wasn't a single attempt. they're doing it as we sit here and they'll do it during the next campaign. >> here's a question. with 2020 looming, what are we going to do to protect our democracy? next i'll talk to a man who knows this investigation inside and out. he can help us with that last question. he knows all about what it's like to be under fire from the president. there he is. former fbi deputy director. andrew mccabe after the break. i used to book my hotel room on those travel sites but there was always a catch. like somehow you wind up g
hang over mueller. because he really didn't vigorously pursue it. >> john dean will be here tonight. so stay tuned for that. let's remember what this whole thing is about. chris talked about this. russia interfered in our election. they interfered to help donald trump. and they'll interfere again. >> in your investigation did you think this was a single attempt by the russians to get involved in our election or find evidence of suggest they'll do it again? >> it wasn't a...
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so he has mueller. mueller has made his report. and he has turned it over to congress and it's up to congress to act. it, nadler, ifee you issue a subpoena and they don't come in, then you can find. if you find them and they don't pay the fine, you could have them, what do you call it, put theail for not honoring fine on the subpoena. nadler hasn't than anything. he called hope picks in. didn't swear her in to testify. what has nadler done? the last point i want to make is when this is over with wednesday, they are going to want nancy pelosi to go along with the impeachment. how can you go along with any kind of impeachment on donald trump when you have no witnesses, nadler hasn't called anybody in to testify anything. and that's where it's going to wind up at. thank you for listening to my call. host: that's tim in alabama. those are interesting points. impeachment itself while it was in the house would itself be an investigation. there would be witnesses. there would be evidence. it's not like a binary decision. it would just be
so he has mueller. mueller has made his report. and he has turned it over to congress and it's up to congress to act. it, nadler, ifee you issue a subpoena and they don't come in, then you can find. if you find them and they don't pay the fine, you could have them, what do you call it, put theail for not honoring fine on the subpoena. nadler hasn't than anything. he called hope picks in. didn't swear her in to testify. what has nadler done? the last point i want to make is when this is over...
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one question i want to see mueller asked is, mr. mueller, why are you here? why ultimately did you agree -- i understand there are subpoenas. i understand you may have felt like you had to do this, but ultimately you could have said no. the attorney general said publicly if you wanted to say no, the doj would back you on it. the administration is not complying any subpoenas. why, sir, are you sitting here today? it's the notion of duty he will respond with. he will tell the american people i'm here not because i love doing this, but because i love the american people and the system and i felt it was my duty to get here and answer your questions and tell the american people what i found. that's the question he needs to be asked. >> annie karni, i just want to ask you to put moment in the contents of the stories you have been writing. last week you had a story with your colleague maggie hagerman about his ties. and at the end of last week we're searching for clues about michael cohen and how donald trump became an indicted co-conspirator in the southern distric
one question i want to see mueller asked is, mr. mueller, why are you here? why ultimately did you agree -- i understand there are subpoenas. i understand you may have felt like you had to do this, but ultimately you could have said no. the attorney general said publicly if you wanted to say no, the doj would back you on it. the administration is not complying any subpoenas. why, sir, are you sitting here today? it's the notion of duty he will respond with. he will tell the american people i'm...
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we read from the mueller report. papadopoulos contacted trump campaign manager corey lewandowski via linkedin, as one does, and emailed campaign official michael glassner about his interest in joining the trump campaign. on march 2 of 2016, papadopoulos sent glassner another message reiterating his interest. glassner passed on word of papadopoulos's interest to another campaign official who notified papadopoulos by email that she had been told by glassner to introduce papadopoulos to sam clovis of iowa, the trump campaign's national co-chair and chief policy adviser. now here is the magic of a campaign. listen to what the president says to "the washington post" editorial board 19 days after that. >> george papadopoulos, he's an oil and energy consultant, excellent guy. >> excellent guy, michael. is this kind of freelancing, the name salad we just read aloud, common? >> no. i don't think it's common. i don't think it's common as other campaigns would function. but i think what you're talking about gets at the question
we read from the mueller report. papadopoulos contacted trump campaign manager corey lewandowski via linkedin, as one does, and emailed campaign official michael glassner about his interest in joining the trump campaign. on march 2 of 2016, papadopoulos sent glassner another message reiterating his interest. glassner passed on word of papadopoulos's interest to another campaign official who notified papadopoulos by email that she had been told by glassner to introduce papadopoulos to sam clovis...
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>> it's actually the first thing referenced in this letter to robert mueller, that mueller requested this guidance about what he can and can't say during his testimony on wednesday. really the letter lays it out in very strict terms saying any testimony must remain within the bounds of the public report that mueller cannot refer to any redacted material from the report, references like grand jury material or other ongoing investigations, and crucially, mueller must not discuss the conduct of any uncharged third parties. anderson, that right there will likely severely hinder democrats' plan to hammer home the question would donald trump be charged with obstruction if he were not the president since really by the terms of this letter, mueller will not be able to talk about any uncharged third parties here. >> and in terms of any kind of an opening statement from mueller, do we know if the department of justice gets a copy of that beforelahand? >> i'm told no one at d.o.j. will see mueller's report before it's delivered. it will be under wraps until the hearing begins on wednesday morni
>> it's actually the first thing referenced in this letter to robert mueller, that mueller requested this guidance about what he can and can't say during his testimony on wednesday. really the letter lays it out in very strict terms saying any testimony must remain within the bounds of the public report that mueller cannot refer to any redacted material from the report, references like grand jury material or other ongoing investigations, and crucially, mueller must not discuss the conduct...
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mueller. and as william brangham as william brangham reports, the partisan war over the mueller probe was on full display. >> brangham: it was a historic day on capitol hill, two years in the making. former special counsel robert mueller testified before two house committees about his report on russia interference in theel 201tion, and president trump's repeated attempts to end it.se houudiciary committee chairman jerry nadler of new yorark d off trying to rebut president trump's assertions abo >> so the report did not conclude that he did not commit obstruction of justice is that correct? >> that correct. >> and what about total aloneration- did you actually tot exonerate the president? >> no. >> now in fact, your reports expressly states that it does not exonerate the president. >> it does. >> brangham: democrats zeed in on a key point-- why mueller did not obstructed justice or not. >> director mueller, you found evidence that as you lay out in your report that the president wanted to fire
mueller. and as william brangham as william brangham reports, the partisan war over the mueller probe was on full display. >> brangham: it was a historic day on capitol hill, two years in the making. former special counsel robert mueller testified before two house committees about his report on russia interference in theel 201tion, and president trump's repeated attempts to end it.se houudiciary committee chairman jerry nadler of new yorark d off trying to rebut president trump's...
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mueller, if donald j. trump was not the president of the united states, would you have enough evidence to charge him with obstruction? >> and the report is my testimony. >> rob mueller is one of those guys who says, the thing speaks for itself. that's an honorable principle. it's just not a principle that really exists anymore in the 21st century. nothing speaks for itself anymore. he needs to speak for it. >> the mueller report in many ways is going to form the first rough draft of the history of the trump era. and you know who knows that? donald trump. it's narrative, it's dramatic, it's important, and it's in black and white. >>> are you all ready to make a ruckus? >> this is a seismic political upset. >> she came out of nowhere. >> nobody wanted to talk to us. nobody in politics, nobody in the press. >> and took the capitol by storm. >> he's not in the russell building, he's not on the floor of the senate, and 800,000 people don't have their paychecks. so where's mitch? >> they're flummoxed, they're co
mueller, if donald j. trump was not the president of the united states, would you have enough evidence to charge him with obstruction? >> and the report is my testimony. >> rob mueller is one of those guys who says, the thing speaks for itself. that's an honorable principle. it's just not a principle that really exists anymore in the 21st century. nothing speaks for itself anymore. he needs to speak for it. >> the mueller report in many ways is going to form the first rough...
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and in depth look at the mueller report. we'll look back at the advanced spin from the attorney general and the words of robert swan mural iii and what this all means for donald trump and his presidency. the threat russia possesses to our next election and the independence of the american system of justice. all of it as this special edition of the 11th hour begins now. greetings once again from our nbc news headquarters in new york. as we approach day 900 of the trump administration, we are taking a closer look at the mueller report and what we've learned so far. we'll break down what the report tells us and warns us about russia interference, the origins of the russia investigation and what exactly robert mueller has to say on the topic of obstruction of justice. first, we learn back on march 22 that robert mueller had wrapped up his investigation. you may recall that sunday, attorney general bill barr released his own summary that said mueller did not find the they had not conspired or coordinated with russia. he also said
and in depth look at the mueller report. we'll look back at the advanced spin from the attorney general and the words of robert swan mural iii and what this all means for donald trump and his presidency. the threat russia possesses to our next election and the independence of the american system of justice. all of it as this special edition of the 11th hour begins now. greetings once again from our nbc news headquarters in new york. as we approach day 900 of the trump administration, we are...
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mueller. director mueller. doctor, also. i will designate that, too. i have certainly made up my mind about what we have reviewed today, that it meets the elements of obstruction. including whether there was corrupt intent. what is clear is that anyone else, including some members of congress, would have been charged with crimes for these acts. we would not have allowed this behavior from any of the previous 44 presidents. we should not allow it now or for the future, to protect our democracy. and, yes, we will continue to investigate. because as you clearly state at the end of your report, no one is above the law. i yield back my time. speak of the gentle lady yields back. the gentle lady from texas. >> director mueller, you wrote in your report that you "determined not to make a traditional prosecutorial judgment." was not in part because of an opinion by the deferment of justice office of legal counsel that a sitting president can't be charged with a crime? >> yes. >> director mueller, at your ma, he explained that "the opening the opinion says that
mueller. director mueller. doctor, also. i will designate that, too. i have certainly made up my mind about what we have reviewed today, that it meets the elements of obstruction. including whether there was corrupt intent. what is clear is that anyone else, including some members of congress, would have been charged with crimes for these acts. we would not have allowed this behavior from any of the previous 44 presidents. we should not allow it now or for the future, to protect our democracy....
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mueller? >> yes. >> director mueller isn't it fair to say the president's written answers were not only inadequate and incomplete because he didn't answer many of your questions but where he did, his answers showed he wasn't always being truthful? >> i would say generally. >> leading off our discussion tonight is val demings of florida a member of the house intelligence committee. thank you very much for joining us tonight congresswoman demings. appreciate it. i know it's been a busy week. >> good to be with you, lawrence, thanks for having me. >> i want to go to what we just saw you questioning robert mueller about and that is reminding us all that the president did submit to written questions and answering written questions but as you illuminated, he did to put it mildly a terrible job of answering the written questions. >> he did a terrible job and let's start with director mueller not being able to comment on the president of the united states credibility. and then his answer regarding the
mueller? >> yes. >> director mueller isn't it fair to say the president's written answers were not only inadequate and incomplete because he didn't answer many of your questions but where he did, his answers showed he wasn't always being truthful? >> i would say generally. >> leading off our discussion tonight is val demings of florida a member of the house intelligence committee. thank you very much for joining us tonight congresswoman demings. appreciate it. i know...
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mueller says you were being untruthful? a couple of things that could be read that way by written answers? >> they asked are you worried? asking him to give an opinion. what kind of answer are you expecting to be news worthy, you're not looking for piece of news, not something that's breaking, asking for him to yell at you. >> when he said that even the two most nauseating networks said it was a bad day for democrats, ms and cnn, he was quick to pounce on what was called fake news, he was on the offense even though it was good day for him. >> that's trump's nature. they are looking for ratings for sure but i think that honestly the issue of fake news continues to concern me, there's a difference between media bias and fake news and i think that, you know, president trump takes every opportunity to turn bias into what he calls fake news, prime opportunity for him to feel as he's been treated unfairly, when he's treated unfairly all of a sudden is fake. >> any question from the press corp. is out of bounds but the productive
mueller says you were being untruthful? a couple of things that could be read that way by written answers? >> they asked are you worried? asking him to give an opinion. what kind of answer are you expecting to be news worthy, you're not looking for piece of news, not something that's breaking, asking for him to yell at you. >> when he said that even the two most nauseating networks said it was a bad day for democrats, ms and cnn, he was quick to pounce on what was called fake news,...
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then there's the mueller side. even the famous little tight-lipped operator has been compelled to reveal some things about his approach. he's being represented and prepped by an old partner in his law firm because congress has to list a lawyer written down in the formal subpoena for mueller. we know as of today mueller wants one of had his deputies to sit alongside him tomorrow. it looks like that's going to happen. given the exacting lawyer and boss he is, can you imagine what it's like for those two to prep and advise him on the most watched hearing of his life? can't be easy. then there's the doj side. trump's attorney general bill barr phenomenon mali pressing mule other to stay in the boundaries of his report and the democratic chair already pushing back on that. >> it's arrogant of the department to try to the instruct him what to say as part of the ongoing cover-up by the administration to keep information away from the american people. he does not have to comply with that letter. he doesn't work for them. t
then there's the mueller side. even the famous little tight-lipped operator has been compelled to reveal some things about his approach. he's being represented and prepped by an old partner in his law firm because congress has to list a lawyer written down in the formal subpoena for mueller. we know as of today mueller wants one of had his deputies to sit alongside him tomorrow. it looks like that's going to happen. given the exacting lawyer and boss he is, can you imagine what it's like for...
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how did democrats do an extracting the mueller report out of robert mueller today? >> not that good a job. i think, chuck, look, working for bob mueller was one of the great professional privileges of my life. i learned to take the man at his word, completely and directly. if he says he's going to do something, he will do it. if he says he's not going to do something, he won't do it. and what he said on may 29th, i think that was the day of his press conference that his report would be his testimony. >> he was almost as a warning, hey, guys, if you call me up there, i'm not going outside the bounds of this report. >> so why in the world would anyone be surprised unless they didn't take him at his word? and by the way, if they were waiting for him to be animated or lively, thads not the bob mueller i knew. i don't mean that disrespectfully. he's serious, sober, dignified. >> they could have used that to their advantage. >> of course. he's a man of tremendous integrity. and also, you see how a man of integrity acts because he could have skewered the president or the a
how did democrats do an extracting the mueller report out of robert mueller today? >> not that good a job. i think, chuck, look, working for bob mueller was one of the great professional privileges of my life. i learned to take the man at his word, completely and directly. if he says he's going to do something, he will do it. if he says he's not going to do something, he won't do it. and what he said on may 29th, i think that was the day of his press conference that his report would be...
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mueller? >> absolutely. >> in short, your investigation found evidence that russia wanted to help trump win the election, right? >> i think generally that would be accurate. >> russia informed campaign officials of that? >> i'm not certain to watch the conversations you are referring to. >> intermediaries informed papadopoulos he could help with the anonymous release of stolen emails? >> accurate. >> russia committed federal crimes in order to help donald trump? >> when you were talking about the computer crimes, absolutely. >> the trump campaign officials built their strategy, their messaging strategy, around those stolen documents? >> generally that is true. >> and then they lied to cover it up? >> generally, that is true. >> thank you, dominic. mr. nunes connect >> thank you. welcome, director. as a former fbi director, he would agree that the fbi is the world's most capable law enforcement agency? >> i would say, yes. >> the fbi claims the counterintelligence investigation of the trump cam
mueller? >> absolutely. >> in short, your investigation found evidence that russia wanted to help trump win the election, right? >> i think generally that would be accurate. >> russia informed campaign officials of that? >> i'm not certain to watch the conversations you are referring to. >> intermediaries informed papadopoulos he could help with the anonymous release of stolen emails? >> accurate. >> russia committed federal crimes in order to...
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know bob mueller. this is a very dry, just the facts kind of guy who clearly doesn't want to be there. but the message that he's bringing is really important and it's a kind of sign of our times that he can go, he can say the things that he said, write the things that he wrote in that report and all people want to talk about afterwards is the at more feesics of it. look, he went in there and pled both in his press conference weeks ago in the report itself and yesterday for people to take seriously the idea that russia is doing these things and that other countries will do these things, as well. i suppose the good news is that the republican members of the committee who were intent on discrediting mueller and discrediting his findings actually didn't contest the facts of the report at all. they didn't contest what he was saying substantively. the bad news is they also won't act on it and the president does just kind of deny the whole premise down to the clips that you mayed from yesterday. i think we ha
know bob mueller. this is a very dry, just the facts kind of guy who clearly doesn't want to be there. but the message that he's bringing is really important and it's a kind of sign of our times that he can go, he can say the things that he said, write the things that he wrote in that report and all people want to talk about afterwards is the at more feesics of it. look, he went in there and pled both in his press conference weeks ago in the report itself and yesterday for people to take...
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the president going after mueller's credibility today, tweeting, quote, highly conflicted robert mueller should not be given another bite at the apple. in the end, it will be bad for him and the phony democrats in congress. as abby phillip reports, the president also stepped up his attacks on four democratic congresswomen of color. >> reporter: as washington and the white house prepare for special counsel robert mueller's big day on capitol hill this week, president donald trump tamping down expectations. >> i'm not going to be watching mueller because you can't take all those bites out of the apple. >> reporter: the president winding up familiar attacks against mueller and his credibility. >> robert mueller, i know he's conflicted. he had a -- there's a lot of conflicts that he's got including the fact that his best friend is comey. but he's got conflicts with me, too. he's got big conflicts with me. as you know, he wanted the job of the fbi director. he didn't get it. >> reporter: but mueller never sought the fbi director job under trump, and former fbi director james comey has denied
the president going after mueller's credibility today, tweeting, quote, highly conflicted robert mueller should not be given another bite at the apple. in the end, it will be bad for him and the phony democrats in congress. as abby phillip reports, the president also stepped up his attacks on four democratic congresswomen of color. >> reporter: as washington and the white house prepare for special counsel robert mueller's big day on capitol hill this week, president donald trump tamping...
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did trump win or did mueller win? and it was all about that, and it was that way for his lawyers, too. i got a text message tonight from rudy giuliani with emojis in it, where he said what you saw from mueller was a grade b horror film that turned into a satirical comedy. they are celebrating the outcome of what happened today and without much concern for the really grave warning that mueller delivered and that chairman schiff underscored about the current ongoing threat of russian election interference. remember, this is the same president who has denied repeatedly election interference, who has said that he takes putin at his word. we remember that moment in helsinki. and he's really not invested much interest, as president, in overseeing steps that this government should be doing or could be doing to pry to prevent it in the future, not only from russia, but china and other countries, as well. >> i can yield you 15 seconds. >> it's much worse than that. he's inviting the help of russia again in the next election. w
did trump win or did mueller win? and it was all about that, and it was that way for his lawyers, too. i got a text message tonight from rudy giuliani with emojis in it, where he said what you saw from mueller was a grade b horror film that turned into a satirical comedy. they are celebrating the outcome of what happened today and without much concern for the really grave warning that mueller delivered and that chairman schiff underscored about the current ongoing threat of russian election...
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mueller won't be an issue. right now looks like it's really clear sailing with respect to the economy and the stock market. it's just a matter of keeping it going to 2020. >> neil: thanks, buddy. charles payne read on that. the president is still talking, too. you know the drill on that. he speaks, they rush the tape back. maybe it's not taped anymore. it's all digital. when he's done, they'll get that back. we'll run in the newsroom. we're also watching closely what's going on in san juan, puerto rico, where the governor is still holding as we speak a meeting with his cabinet. you might recall protesters there have been gathering with the worst financial crisis there on the fact that they're missing billions of dollars and the fact that big cruise lines have taken them off of their tour list for ships. it's a big financial hit. he's said he's not inclined to run for election next year. the protesters say they want him out now. in an interview with shepard smith earlier in the week, that was the point that shep
mueller won't be an issue. right now looks like it's really clear sailing with respect to the economy and the stock market. it's just a matter of keeping it going to 2020. >> neil: thanks, buddy. charles payne read on that. the president is still talking, too. you know the drill on that. he speaks, they rush the tape back. maybe it's not taped anymore. it's all digital. when he's done, they'll get that back. we'll run in the newsroom. we're also watching closely what's going on in san...
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documented in the mueller report. then the house intelligence committee will get its turn concentrating on what russia did to attack the 2016 presidential election here in the united states. >> mueller is clearly a reluctant witness. he stressed he's going to limit his testimony to what is in his 448-page report. but even if mueller only recites aloud some of the key points, that effect could be stunning and these could have blockbuster potential. we gathered our analysts to bring you full coverage. >> i want to go to capitol hill right now. manu raju is up there. manu, there have been overnight developments involving a last-minute request by robert mueller. what are you learning now? >> reporter: yeah. sensitive negotiations having going up until the last minute of this high profile high stakes hearing in the aftermath of robert mueller making a request to have his top deputy testify -- to sit along side him and actually be sworn in. republicans objected to that request but it was allowed for him to sit next to rober
documented in the mueller report. then the house intelligence committee will get its turn concentrating on what russia did to attack the 2016 presidential election here in the united states. >> mueller is clearly a reluctant witness. he stressed he's going to limit his testimony to what is in his 448-page report. but even if mueller only recites aloud some of the key points, that effect could be stunning and these could have blockbuster potential. we gathered our analysts to bring you...
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mueller's interpretation being conveyed. because mueller conveyed his interpretation in the report. it is devastating. but it's not what barr represented it was. so i wonder and i've talked to people who know mr. mueller. whether whether or not he is deeply offended by the conduct of the attorney general. and certainly i think we know that he is deeply offended by the conduct of the president. it's in his report. how can he be drawn out of it? >> just give us some thoughts. in the hour before you were going before the committees, what are you doing? >> couple things are very different. i would testify five days. i didn't know it would be five days. i didn't know when they went up they asked me to read my entire statement. it was 60,000 words. had i known it was going to be 60,000 -- or i'd have to read it, it wouldn't have been 60. it may have been six at the most. i was also in the witness protection program. i was accompanied by marshals who dealt with a crowd. a friend to me said i didn't realize how important your hearing was until i learned that john lennon and yoko had lined u
mueller's interpretation being conveyed. because mueller conveyed his interpretation in the report. it is devastating. but it's not what barr represented it was. so i wonder and i've talked to people who know mr. mueller. whether whether or not he is deeply offended by the conduct of the attorney general. and certainly i think we know that he is deeply offended by the conduct of the president. it's in his report. how can he be drawn out of it? >> just give us some thoughts. in the hour...
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that is mueller's job. and in last minute curve ball request from mueller is still under discussion at the intelligence committee which will also question mueller publicly for several hours tomorrow. in drama comes as we learn president trump is irritated mueller gets the bull horn tomorrow. the president today slamming the former special counsel publicly returning to his favorite line of attack. >> this whole witch hunt that's going on shall i talk about it for a second? the russian witch hunt. okay. first of all it's very bad for our country. goes on for years and years. no collusion, no obstruction. they interviewed 500 people. listen to this. 2500 subpoenas. they did everything. their collusion -- no no inclusion they have no collusion. >> okay. let's just be clear on one really important thing. this was not a witch hundred. mueller's investigation has so far resulted in 199 criminal counts. 37 people and entities charged and almost all of them are russian. 5 people have been sentenced to prison. whatev
that is mueller's job. and in last minute curve ball request from mueller is still under discussion at the intelligence committee which will also question mueller publicly for several hours tomorrow. in drama comes as we learn president trump is irritated mueller gets the bull horn tomorrow. the president today slamming the former special counsel publicly returning to his favorite line of attack. >> this whole witch hunt that's going on shall i talk about it for a second? the russian...
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mueller clause isn't real. even the man who hates trump so much he strike to the electoral college, the man who destroyed his reputation and revealed himself to be a complete buffoon. that man nonetheless called today's hearings a disaster, many others reaching the same conclusion. chris plant hosts chris plants show on radio you should listen because it's fantastic joins us tonight. chris how bass was this for the democratic case. >> half way through i was waiting for him to reach upped the table, pull out his thermos and pour himself a bowl of soup. this was tragic, disastrous. i feel sorry for the man, he wasn't up for the task. it was mean. >> yes. >> my friend marty suggested nadler should be charged with senior abuse from what we witnessed today because it was horrible. all just designed to be a television show. people didn't read the book, they say. like all americans are supposed to read 448 pages of a government report. so they wanted to make it into a tv show or a movie. and they tried and their star
mueller clause isn't real. even the man who hates trump so much he strike to the electoral college, the man who destroyed his reputation and revealed himself to be a complete buffoon. that man nonetheless called today's hearings a disaster, many others reaching the same conclusion. chris plant hosts chris plants show on radio you should listen because it's fantastic joins us tonight. chris how bass was this for the democratic case. >> half way through i was waiting for him to reach upped...
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mueller reads them and they say to him, mr. mueller, is that accurate? is that an accurate reflection of what you found, that there are these instances that suggest obstruction by the president of the united states, et cetera, et cetera? the democrats are on trial here too. and they're on trial in terms of how they conduct this investigation particularly because so much of the country has followed trump and has moved on from this. can that part of the country, some of them being re-engauged by a responsible fact-finding hearing that will bring some elucidation, some light in a whole series of events where the attorney general of the united states and the president of the united states have attempted to bury the light. >> it's interesting. when you said fact finding. but do people -- people just don't believe facts anymore. people believe ideology. and i'm wondering, even if robert mueller says what's in his report, they've already done so much damage to his reputation, i would say, right? especially if you look at conservative media, look at what the pre
mueller reads them and they say to him, mr. mueller, is that accurate? is that an accurate reflection of what you found, that there are these instances that suggest obstruction by the president of the united states, et cetera, et cetera? the democrats are on trial here too. and they're on trial in terms of how they conduct this investigation particularly because so much of the country has followed trump and has moved on from this. can that part of the country, some of them being re-engauged by...
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assuming mueller follows the justice department guidelines, and let's make it clear, mueller asked for these guidelines. he said, what are my guard rails? assuming he stays within them, are democrats going to be disappointed? >> first of all, steph, he can and he will stay within the justice department guidelines because that's who bob mueller is. and, no. the democrats aren't going to be disappointed and the american people aren't going to be disappointed. here's why. we've heard so many people say, you know, this is going to be the movie version of the story not the book. ken just mentioned that a moment ago. think about it. ask the american people to read a book about the sinking of the titanic. they're not going to do it and it is not going to absorb their sort of consciousness. but ask them about the scene where leonardo dicaprio and kate winslet are leaning into the wind over the front of the ship -- that they remember. >> except of course leonardo dicaprio and kate winslet accepted those roles. they wanted to star in that movie. robert mueller doesn't. >> it doesn't matter. he i
assuming mueller follows the justice department guidelines, and let's make it clear, mueller asked for these guidelines. he said, what are my guard rails? assuming he stays within them, are democrats going to be disappointed? >> first of all, steph, he can and he will stay within the justice department guidelines because that's who bob mueller is. and, no. the democrats aren't going to be disappointed and the american people aren't going to be disappointed. here's why. we've heard so many...
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mueller. we will act with integrity, follow the facts where they lead, we will consider all appropriate remedies, we will make our recommendation to the house when our work concludes. we will do this work because there must be accountability for the conduct described in your report, especially as it relates to the president. thank you again, director mueller. we look forward to your testimony. it is now my pleasure to recognize the ranking member of the judiciary committee from georgia, mr. collins, for his opening statement. rep. collins: thank you. thank you, mr. mueller, for being here. for the two years leading up to the report and in three months since, americas were first told what to expect and what to believe. collusion was in plain sight, even if the special counsel did not find it. when mr. mueller produced his report and attorney general barr provided it to every american, we read no russian interfered learned the depth of russia's malice for america. we are here to ask serious ques
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of the mueller team." there were no answers to those questions in today's hearings. answers to those questions would lead to other questions that could not be asked today. the real history of the mueller investigation will not be written until we know answers to questions about the deliberations of the mueller team. for example, former watergate prosecutors are willing to tell us things they could not tell us in the heat of their investigation of president nixon. we are probably years away from members of the mueller team appearing on programs like this to reveal many important dynamics of the investigation that are not included in the evidentiary findings presented in the mueller report. jill wine banks shares her wisdom with us often. other experts are familiar to you. first, we will be joined by congressman eric swalwell who was one of the few members who was able to question robert mueller in both of today's house hearings. >> 1,000 former prosecutors who served under republican and democratic administ
of the mueller team." there were no answers to those questions in today's hearings. answers to those questions would lead to other questions that could not be asked today. the real history of the mueller investigation will not be written until we know answers to questions about the deliberations of the mueller team. for example, former watergate prosecutors are willing to tell us things they could not tell us in the heat of their investigation of president nixon. we are probably years away...
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that, according to mueller's report, is spun off from mueller's investigation. and today, with these references that mueller made, surprising everyone as to ongoing investigations and things that the fbi is looking at, that was a very good reminder that we still don't know what any of this stuff is behind these redactions. the reference today by mueller to an ongoing fbi investigation of flynn and his compromise by a foreign country and donald trump jr.'s and wikileaks and those -- those were all very much put on the table today by mueller, presumably there are lots of billable hours been earned by the attorneys for those gentlemen. we shall see. but that was -- that was mueller propping open the door into a wing of this house we didn't even know existed. but i mean, all in all, as you can tell, there was a bunch that happened today that i thought was surprising. but even some of the stuff you might have predicted would have come out because of the way that we knew democrats wanted to walk mueller through his own findings and all that stuff, all in all, just loo
that, according to mueller's report, is spun off from mueller's investigation. and today, with these references that mueller made, surprising everyone as to ongoing investigations and things that the fbi is looking at, that was a very good reminder that we still don't know what any of this stuff is behind these redactions. the reference today by mueller to an ongoing fbi investigation of flynn and his compromise by a foreign country and donald trump jr.'s and wikileaks and those -- those were...
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in all fairness to mueller this has gone on long before mueller. it's gone on from sometime after we came down the escalator and i got great poll numbers from the beginning i was leading and this took place sometime after he came down the he escalato escalator, the first lady and myself. i tell you something, i think it's going to have a huge negative impact on 2020. [inaudible] >> in c-span three presidential leadership surveys take between 2000 and 2017 grover cleveland drops from 17 to 23rd place. ulysses s. grant makes the largest wide from to the 22nd spot. where does your favorite president rank? in c-span's "the presidents" great vacation reading. wherever books are sold or kerry span. >> for a look for thursday, the house returns for general speeches with legislative business starting at noon. the chamber is expect today vote on a two-year budget agreement that also would raise the debt limit. the senate back at 10 a.m. eastern to consider the nomination of mark millie to be the chair of joint chiefs of staff with final confirmation vote se
in all fairness to mueller this has gone on long before mueller. it's gone on from sometime after we came down the escalator and i got great poll numbers from the beginning i was leading and this took place sometime after he came down the he escalato escalator, the first lady and myself. i tell you something, i think it's going to have a huge negative impact on 2020. [inaudible] >> in c-span three presidential leadership surveys take between 2000 and 2017 grover cleveland drops from 17 to...
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bob mueller is a trial lawyer. he's perfectly capable of marshaling if facts in a compelling way if he's asked. he doesn't feel like someone is trying force him to go outside the four corners of the document. >> an interesting point that some of us forget. thank you both. >>> stay with msnbc tomorrow. we are going to have special korakor a -- coverage all day anchored by brian williams and nicole wallace. that's tomorrow starting at 8:30 a.m. eastern right here on msnbc. >>> now we have breaking news out of washington. president trump is suing to block the house ways and means committee from getting access to his tax returns. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins me now. great to see you. what's the story here? were we really expecting this request to actually go forward in a meaningful way? i'm not sure i expected it. >> the house ways and means committee asked the treasury department for trump's taxes saying it wanted to make sure the i.r.s. was properly auditing the president's tax returns under the
bob mueller is a trial lawyer. he's perfectly capable of marshaling if facts in a compelling way if he's asked. he doesn't feel like someone is trying force him to go outside the four corners of the document. >> an interesting point that some of us forget. thank you both. >>> stay with msnbc tomorrow. we are going to have special korakor a -- coverage all day anchored by brian williams and nicole wallace. that's tomorrow starting at 8:30 a.m. eastern right here on msnbc....
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that mueller does away with the witch hunt idea. that people who don't know how the fbi works and don't know all about mueller sort of go back -- step back from this and say look, this is a man with integrity, and we can trust what he's telling us, because he has managed to preserve that. and i think, again, having a team there'ven though albeit a small team, reinforces it isn't about one person, one prosecutor, one supposed fake conflict that trump wants to talk about. it's about the department of justice, if you will, at the time, which special counsel's office, you know, how they work as a team together. >> tim, it strikes me, and i ask you as a the expert on donald trump here. trump may be the recipient of the fact that this report was dense. might as well have been written in old english. it was written for another era that is not apparent to us in 2019. he was the recipient of having a attorney general who threw a body block between him and the mueller report. what are the stakes for donald trump the viewer watching tomorrow?
that mueller does away with the witch hunt idea. that people who don't know how the fbi works and don't know all about mueller sort of go back -- step back from this and say look, this is a man with integrity, and we can trust what he's telling us, because he has managed to preserve that. and i think, again, having a team there'ven though albeit a small team, reinforces it isn't about one person, one prosecutor, one supposed fake conflict that trump wants to talk about. it's about the...
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bob mueller's not going to answer that. the republicans want to go into the origins of it, isn't it true that this was started by fraud and trickery and entrapment of a witness at a bar in london, and the whole thing was an fbi scam before the fisa court. he's not going to go into that. so far he has basically pleased the questioners. he's basically said to chairman nadler you did find some evidence of conspiracy but not enough to indict, isn't that true. yes. you did find evidence of obstruction of justice, the president himself tried to interfere, he didn't successfully interfere but he tried, yes. and you can't exonerate the president, yes. then congressman collins, did you find that the president committed any crime, no, we didn't make that determination. did you find that there was a conspiracy between the president and the russians, absolutely not. that's the first volume of the report. so the bottom line, is there anything new, no. if there is nothing new, this stays a flat line. the democrats can't win unless they p
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more perspective on president trump and robert mueller, the looming robert mueller. joining us is garrett graph, inside mueller's fbi and cnn political analyst and white house correspondent maggie haberman. i want to read something you read on twitter about the president's reaction on the white house lawn. you wrote generally people express relief and joy by being cherry or saying nothing. trump often expresses delight by seeming angry. >> he was all wound up. i don't think i'm not saying anything that was clear to everybody watching the press conference. he was incredibly combative and feeling triumph and i expect we'll see more of that in the coming days. look, his folks are feeling very good. >> understandably. >> yeah, this was not -- democrats didn't do a great job of setting expectations going into this. mueller appeared certainly throughout the morning halting in his answers unfamiliar with what was in the report about election interference and the institutions of democracy and there he was willing to stray away from the report. when it came to the president's
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that robert mueller was running alone. he was the only republican affiliated with it and he apparently had no idea what was going on so i think you're going to see some people -- you're going to see an increase in the ranks of people who think that maybe the investigation was not handled properly and there were deep problems with it. >> bret: let alone we have this ig report and the other side of the investigation, which at some point and congressman radcliffe said just after labor day, which would make, june, july, but he says just after labor day for that. >> republicans got no answers for their questions. they had questions about the dossier. they had questions about the mysterious circumstances with joseph and george papadopoulos and starting investigation. they got nothing from robert mueller, who said that he wasn't going to talk about it because if the subject of another investigation. by the way, his investigation went on for almost a couple of years before some of these were started. but on the bigger issue there
that robert mueller was running alone. he was the only republican affiliated with it and he apparently had no idea what was going on so i think you're going to see some people -- you're going to see an increase in the ranks of people who think that maybe the investigation was not handled properly and there were deep problems with it. >> bret: let alone we have this ig report and the other side of the investigation, which at some point and congressman radcliffe said just after labor day,...
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mueller? >> being asked to go to the hospital and, and be present at that time. >> this is incredible. i mean, let's have real talk. when a constitutional crisis goes down in a hospital room and people with guns have to protect the acting attorney general from the president's counsel, yeah, it's out of the ordinary. it's a pretty understated way to put it. you can see this contrast and how comey describes the fallout from that incident, and these other officials who were basically prepping a saturday night style massacre of sorts for bush. >> i prepared a letter of resignation intending to resign the next day, friday, march the 12th. >> you believed that others were also prepared to resign, not just you? is that correct? >> yes. >> okay. was one of those director mueller? >> i believe so. you'd have to ask him, but i believe so. >> comey's touting his readiness to resign. comey changed under that pressure. mueller found a way to even avoid confirming this directly. he quoted comey and waived o
mueller? >> being asked to go to the hospital and, and be present at that time. >> this is incredible. i mean, let's have real talk. when a constitutional crisis goes down in a hospital room and people with guns have to protect the acting attorney general from the president's counsel, yeah, it's out of the ordinary. it's a pretty understated way to put it. you can see this contrast and how comey describes the fallout from that incident, and these other officials who were basically...
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mueller, for being here. for two years, leading up to the release of the mueller report and in the three months since, americans were first told what to expect and then what to believe. collusion, we were told, was in plain sight, even if the special counsel's team didn't find it. when mr. mueller produced his report and attorney general barr provided it to every american, we read no american conspired with russia to interfere in our elections but learned the depths of russia to interfere. after an extended, unhampered investigation, today marks the end to mr. mueller's investigation involvement in an investigation that closed in april. burden of proof for accusations that remain unproven is extremely high, especially in light of special counsel's thoroughness. we were told this investigation began as an inquiry into whether russia meddled in our 2016 election. mr. mueller, you concluded they did. russians accessed democrat servers and disseminated inside information by tricking insiders into providing inform
mueller, for being here. for two years, leading up to the release of the mueller report and in the three months since, americans were first told what to expect and then what to believe. collusion, we were told, was in plain sight, even if the special counsel's team didn't find it. when mr. mueller produced his report and attorney general barr provided it to every american, we read no american conspired with russia to interfere in our elections but learned the depths of russia to interfere....
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mueller? >> the special counsel's office has made it clear for some time that they would like to have him present, they would like to allow him to answer questions. we want this hearing to be about director mueller. we are in discussions with them about the role of his counsel and those discussions are ongoing. i expect that he will be there, but we would like to make sure that the degree that he participates that it may be on technical issues or other matters. we don't want him as a substitute for mueller's voice. >> was this a last-minute request? >> no, they have made this request for some time. we're willing to try to accommodate, but like many things about the hearing, it has been a constant process of negotiation and refinement. >> okay. literally while we were just playing that sound bite from adam schiff, i was just handed some breaking news on this very subject. you just heard there how intelligence committee chairman adam schiff explained it as of this afternoon, in terms of these on
mueller? >> the special counsel's office has made it clear for some time that they would like to have him present, they would like to allow him to answer questions. we want this hearing to be about director mueller. we are in discussions with them about the role of his counsel and those discussions are ongoing. i expect that he will be there, but we would like to make sure that the degree that he participates that it may be on technical issues or other matters. we don't want him as a...
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the mueller report was not offered by bob mueller. it was run by the deputies. the fact of the matter is, this is what rudy and i know, and our colleagues know this. they did not abide. the summer of last year. this nonsense they knew from the beginning. that's why he had to correct it, because it wasn't true. while there was intentional or unintentional, that's irrelevant. you cannot defend the indefensible. >> sean: we now found out last week that all the hiring was done by andrew weissmann. withholding evidence. we can read the great book. >> we kind of memorized it. >> sean: we kind of did. tens of thousands of americans lost their jobs. he became in charge of everything. here's my point. he's the biggest, most corrupt prosecutor you can have, with the most abusively biased one side democratic team. he still has no goods. he convinced mueller not to look at the dossier are. >> he was involved in this back in 2016 as solomon has now uncovered. he has a real invested interest in this. way beyond what's healthy for a prosecutor. now, mueller has some sort of a
the mueller report was not offered by bob mueller. it was run by the deputies. the fact of the matter is, this is what rudy and i know, and our colleagues know this. they did not abide. the summer of last year. this nonsense they knew from the beginning. that's why he had to correct it, because it wasn't true. while there was intentional or unintentional, that's irrelevant. you cannot defend the indefensible. >> sean: we now found out last week that all the hiring was done by andrew...
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mueller? what matters mos let's start with one of the biggest issues over tomorr's hearing-- a question we heard again and again. >> if mr. mueller was not bound by the o.l.c. guidelines to not indict a sitting president, >> wou he have been indicted >> desjardins: "o.l.c." is an p breviation that may come lot. it's the office of legal counsel, in the department of stice, and it sets many of the ground rules for the agency. this key question surrounds maybe the most-quoted rom the report-- "while this report does not conclude that the president committed a crime, it also does not exonerathim." >> if we had had confidence that the president clearly did not commit a crime, we would have said so. we did not, however, make a >> desjardins: why no conclusion? mueller did not say directly, but pointed out an opinion from the o.l.c. "concludes that a sitting president may not be osecuted." this has been an overriding question for democrats since the day the report came out, when the house democratics
mueller? what matters mos let's start with one of the biggest issues over tomorr's hearing-- a question we heard again and again. >> if mr. mueller was not bound by the o.l.c. guidelines to not indict a sitting president, >> wou he have been indicted >> desjardins: "o.l.c." is an p breviation that may come lot. it's the office of legal counsel, in the department of stice, and it sets many of the ground rules for the agency. this key question surrounds maybe the...
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mueller. tomorrow, it will be a regular hearing, mueller will make opening statements, and the doj will not see the opening statement in advance. we don't know when he will submit the statement, but those are things we will watch for. host: explain the order of questions here and who sits on the top wrong versus the bottom rung. guest: the top wrong is the most senior members of the committee, folks who have served in committee for the longest. the bottom is mostly the freshman members and those who were just place on the committee of this congress. they were concerned they might not be able to ask questions, which is why we are having the hearing tomorrow instead of last wednesday. essentially, it will be a regular hearing in a sense that they hope all members will be able to ask questions. as a general rule that each member gets to ask questions for five minutes. it depends of republicans or even democrats might try to filibuster that and sort of push the time back and prevent more junior me
mueller. tomorrow, it will be a regular hearing, mueller will make opening statements, and the doj will not see the opening statement in advance. we don't know when he will submit the statement, but those are things we will watch for. host: explain the order of questions here and who sits on the top wrong versus the bottom rung. guest: the top wrong is the most senior members of the committee, folks who have served in committee for the longest. the bottom is mostly the freshman members and...