Bush Doj News Today

And fleeing. That will do it on this edition of Alex Witt reports. See again tomorrow. Up next, The Beat weekend. Welcome to the b weekend. Let us get right into the headline. Campaign boiled down to two big factors. The message, which takes endless repetition from the candidate, the surrogates, the ads. All the millions of dollars spent repeating the message. That is one part of the campaign but you might have heard some of the lines are variations on them from harris and her allies before. The...

Thank you so much for letting us into your homes during these extraordinary times. We are grateful to be with ari melber. Hi. We are all grateful. So grateful. Dupuis the Grateful Dead . Of course. Berkeley. We all grow up on the Grateful Dead. Im going to be honest. You grew up in berkeley. I dont think i knew that. I went to berkeley. I grew up about seven, i think turn miles away in arrenda. Respect. We have a big dead head here in our beat team. Now other people whats the campaign, the more ...

Independence and only left for promotion to the bush doj, handing the reins to david kelly who prosecuted financial fraud. these prosecutors have long stressed this office is special. it takes on big targets and its aggressive. >> we are aggressive. were appropriately grease pitch thats the history of the office. >> i dont care who you purpose nobody is too big or too small to break the law. >> were committed to targeting, disrupting, prosecuting and eradicating all of these merchants of poison....

Deputy attorney general. and so it is one united department of justice but working throughout the country. and i think its very difficult to remove the case because its dispersed among many offices. >> rod rosenstein has signaled hell leave when the mueller probe finishes up. if they find other people who could be targets. what do you think of the trump organization piece to this? we have all this trump tower stuff, the southern district going after the russian lawyer there. if there were other ...

He now signals hell leave office, meaning the entire justice department, but note the catch. hell do it once muellers work is done. and this new attorney general from trump would be confirmed. now after all the speculation about mueller, this is a clue at least rosenstein thinks the russia probe could be over soon. meanwhile, democrats sounding a wider alarm. >> its deeply concerning, particularly when we have an acting attorney general who is so hostile toward the mueller investigation. and an ...

John bolton. michael bolton. one wonders how hes supposed to live with bureaucracy. the other wonders how hes supposed to live without you. one asks, how can we be in the u.n. if were constantly miamied. the other asked how can we be lovers if we cant be friends. if we conflate the two of them, we all lose. just trust me on this one. all right. thats all for tonight. well be back tomorrow with more "mtp daily." "the beat with ari melber" starts. >> i love a good michael bolton reference. also, i...

The southern district of new york that would investigate those things. heres the beauty of the department of justice. because it is all one national organization, if they find information thats valuable to robert mueller, they can share it with him. in the same way they did with michael cohen. they can provide cooperators to robert mueller. so they work together even though the southern district of new york is handling the labor or on the substantive case. >> if rosenstein is leaving within week...

Before. tremendous respect for him. i am a little concerned about how hes going to handle having prejudged some issues concerning the mueller investigation. its going to be interesting how that gets flushed out at his confirmation hearings. hes certainly a capable lawyer. very familiar with and has proven in the past that he abides with department of justice traditions. and i hope -- and i would expect that he would continue to maintain the integrity of the department as he had in the past. >> y...

Grand jury subpoena and he had told everybody in the white house, i want to cooperate, i want to get out from under this, its not going to be a good look if he says no i wont cooperation. maybe we can answer written questions or well agree on the parameters, but hes going to have to give some information to bob mueller. >> i thought of you and ken delaney, this is from jab goldsmith, he served in the bush doj, he was head of the office of fiscal policy. why wasnt rosen steve recused? he possesse...

From the bush doj to the federal election assistance commission to professors at academic institutions to republican and democratic secretaries of state who investigate this, theyve all found theres just a slight amount of voter fraud in the united states. >> david becker, appreciate your time. thank you. lets dig deeper into the investigation. how it might work, who would it involve. emma brown has more on that and joins us. who would be in charge of an investigation into trumps claims of wides...