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Ashcroft is asked to sign off on some bush administration surveillance program as to whether or not he thought that program was legal, and he thought that program was not legal and so he was not going to sign off on it. and that led to the late-night car chase hospital room swearing standoff that was one of the most dramatic things ever described in a congressional hearing on tape ever. and this is the guy now. watch. >> this was a very memorable period in my life, probably the most difficult ti...

He scrawled inside the boat, that it matches up, what he told investigators from his hospital bed and certainly wont do him s before a jury because not only will they have his words at bedside but certainly they will have the written word inside this boat that they could actually show to a jury. >> so susan, thank you. brian todd as well. i want to bring in our senior legal analyst, jeffrey toobin. does this impact the case against him? its pretty damning stuff. >> enormously. enormously. i thin...

Will they have his words at bedside but certainly they will have the written word inside this boat that they could actually show to a jury. >> so susan, thank you. brian todd as well. i want to bring in our senior legal analyst, jeffrey toobin. does this impact the case against him? its pretty damning stuff. >> enormously. enormously. i think this is devastating. when you think about the avenues of defense potentially open to him, my brother made me do it, i was really just a follower. this note...

He wrote inside the boat is something that dzhokhar later told investigators, mainly the same thing. when he was interrogated bedside at the hospital after his capture, explaining why he and his brother carried out terror attacks. >> all right. susan candiotti reporting. much more information on this apparently note found in this boat, later on on "newsroom." stick around. coming up next, jodi arias may learn her fate. will she live or die? live to phoenix, next. ♪ new beneful medleys... ......

He told investigators this very same thing, at his bedside, while they were interrogating him. whether he thought he was going to die and he wanted to make sure he got his message out, were left to wonder that. >> so he wrote this after the attack, clearly based on what weve heard and what you reported about what he felt. he didnt feel any remorse. could this impact the case against him that law enforcement authorities are now building? >> reporter: its certainly a question thats being asked and...

So what do we he get out of their coming here anyway? and then after not listening and not putting two and two together when you are criticized you say its not your fault like your pal eric holder. he says it was the magistrate who decided to mirandaize dhokhar at the bedside. >> the magistrate -- we did not give anybody. >> judge jeanine: really? this is the most important terrorist case we have got. who filed the charges? who assigned the assistant u.s. attorney to handle this? who told the as...

>> arthel: very good, very good. so you feel that you were able to offer some sort -- that emotional support that even -- i dont know if adrien is married or not, but her mother, the closest people to her can say its going to be okay. but its another thing when someone like you walks in that room and says, no, really. i know. ive been there. i lived this. life will be okay. >> yes. her husband was there. her husband was actually injured with her. he was three weeks back from afghanistan, came ba...

>> now, as weve been reporting, wolf, remember when the fbi finally got information, leads not only from the suspect that they interviewed at bedside, but also investigative leads which our sources say came in part from their interviews with these suspects, thats what led them to go from the dumpster here to the landfall to start searching for evidence. and in fact, we now know according to the criminal complaint, that they found that backpack filled with fireworks, several tubes, with a fire po...

He also wants to know if the fbi raised concerns about the timing of the reading to the suspect of his right to remain silennd right to a lawyer. those are some questions that hes asking. the department of justice hasnt responded directly to the long list of questions in the l congressmans leer, but prosecutors and fbi agents knew this initial appearance had been scheduled ahead of time. i can also tell you that susan candiotti talked to a law enforcement official who said they didnt feel hinder...

This initial appearance was being scheduled and so we do know from at least one law enforcement official who spoke with cnns susan candiotti, they felt that the initial bedside interviews with the suspect were very thorough and the timing of the reading of the miranda rights didnt hinder them and dont expect it to end the discussion here in washington, carol. >> i dont think it will. anything come from the white house, speaking of the discussions? >> reporter: while, we havent heard much from th...