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Dunlaps torso had been found, investigators came upon a charred piece of skull and the bony fragments of a human hand in the ashes of a camp fire. >> they were badly burned. >> little camp fire pit kind of thing? >> yes. he had actually done a pretty good job of covering it p up. he had covered it up with straw and took measures to hide his tracks. >> the fire had been so thorough it was impossible to extract da from the dons. whoever killed sheryl dunlap had gone to extraordinary lengths to eli...

Bars. >> the evidence that was laid out by the assistant prosecutor in the hallway of the courthouse after jussie smolletts hearing is so precise, so clear, so damning and shows such careful planning and plotting that the government has the opportunity to charge him with a variety of things. every time he lied to the police another charge of lying, all of this on top of filing a false police report, showing the envelope this went through the mail. this triggers federal jurisdiction. even if you ...

Articulate and very eloquent was expressing the collective indignation of the government and the people of chicago that has been abused beyond the imaginings in the past couple of weeks. the evidence that was laid out, however by the assistant prosecutor in the holy of the courthouse after smolletts hearing today is so precise, so clear, so, and show such a careful planning and plotting thats the government now has the opportunity to charge him with a variety of things from scratching himself, w...

Lied about it constantly. a lot of people that watch your network believe that nonsense. thats a tragedy. that will bun done eventually. that damage has none to do with me. >> one of the things that makes this session really stand out is that theres a transcript that is released publicly within 24 hours. so you can look to that right in your hour tomorrow, neil. >> neil: ill look forward to that. thank you, catherine herridge. former assistant prosecutor, john sale is with us and a.b. stoddard. ...

Big developments during a critical december for the mueller investigation. flynn pleaded guilty in december 1st of last year. since then he has cooperated with the special counsels office. today we may learn more about what exactly he said about russias ties with the trump white house, the campaign, and even the transition team. here to talk flynn and other big developments, nbcs national security reporter, ken delaney, peter baker, chief white house correspondent for "new york times," jill wine...

The van. so that was one of the camps where the bones were found. >> deep in the national forest, five miles from where sheryl dunlaps torso had been found, investigators came upon a charred piece of skull and the bony fragments of a human hand in the ashes of a camp fire. >> they were badly burned. >> little camp fire pit kind of thing? >> yes. he had actually done a pretty good job of covering it p up. he had covered it up with straw and took measures to hide his tracks. >> the fire had been s...

His information? >> we had briefcase full of information. we asked the judge for permission to turn it over under a very little used rule that allows the grand jury to use its inherent authority. and gerald goldman who was another assistant prosecutor on our trial team and i have written an article on nbcnews.com that had urged a long time ago that the public be made aware of the facts that mueller is gathering much like the facts were made known to the house judiciary committee. so we turned it...

Because i think that could backfire. >> joining me now is former watergate assistant prosecutor, john sail. john, i appreciate your time. you heard from former cia director leon panetta. do you agree with that, that were coming close? >> with all respect to secretary panetta, none of us know what mr. mueller is doing, but logically, sure, theyre coming close. ive never had a client, and you had a guest on in the prior segment, a former prosecutor. he laid out a good process for obstruction, that...

New york saying a crime is not a crime. what is going to be next? the skys not blue? red is not red, an apple is a banana? it is just a bizarre world. and if thats a defense and thats what theyre going to put forward we are in for a crazy ride ahead. >> we may already be in one. jennifer, to you. i just had last hour on a former law school classmate, good friend of rudy giuliani. hes a former assistant prosecutor in watergate. he was just with me. he said that the fact that there is not an offic...

Eliminate any physical evidence. there was one thing about tracking the odd guy with the red dog that they had going for them. states assistant prosecutor. >> fortunately for the investigation, if somebody saw gary michael hilton they remembered him. hes got that kind of a face or presence that you dont forget. once we had the description, we had tons of witnesses coming forward. >> and investigators had those home videos of hilton to screen hes got that kind of a face or presence that you dont ...