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We have seen his findings and conclusions twisted and contorted by attorney general barr so dramatically that mueller had to weigh in with a letter of his own. in substance, steph, telling that the attorney general cut it out, youre misleading the american people. i have been wondering knowing bob mueller from having worked with him in the d.c. attorneys office, i have been wondering when he would feel compelled to step up and correct the record. i believed all along he would come forward and te...

To be outside the bounds of and the parameters of the special counsel rules and regulations that were put in place by the deputy attorney general when he appointed robert mueller two years ago. >> we should note, and again, if youre just joining us now, special counsel robert mueller will give his first public comments since the start of this investigation and of course, its completion, just a number of weeks ago. this is what the advisory from the justice department says. it says that he will m...

Become part of the partisan jockeying that happens at a lot of these hearings. a lot of the questions are not really questions, theyre more about statements and trying to get a tv moment. and so thats one of the things that he dislikes the most. and i think thats one of the sticking points, one of the reasons why its been so difficult to try to get -- to come to terms to do this public hearing. >> well, he wouldnt be the first official who would not -- would prefer not to take those questions. b...

Mmm, mmmm. bon appetite. make time for what matters. pause your wifi with xfinity xfi and see the secret life of pets 2 in theaters. there has been discussion about an appearance before congress. any testimony from this office would not go beyond our report. it contains our findings and analysis and the reasons for the decisions we made. we chose those words carefully and the work speaks for itself. the report is my testimony. >> welcome back to "hardball." that was special counsel robert muel...

Were reluctant to join until later as well. you never know. gloria borger, youve been covering this like me from the beginning. a substantial comment from robert mueller happening in fewer than 20 minutes here. so a substantial statement. how significant is this moment to hear his first public comments? >> i think its as i think shimon said earlier, i think its a substantial moment for the country. i think everybody wants to hear from bob mueller. democrats and republicans. what weve heard from ...

Multiple, systemic efforts to interfere in our election. and that allegation deserves the attention of every american. thank you. thank you for being here today. >> sir, if youre subpoenaed will you appear before congress? >> no questions. >> a ten-minute statement from robert mueller, the special counsel, soon to be the former special counsel with some significant news, jake, especially his point, what he has said, he has said. not saying anymore. doesnt want to have to go before congress and t...

Air time on fox news? maybe even doing a debate there? >> well, thats a great question. thats probably not one for me to answer, thats one for the dnc to answer. but what i do make of it is the success of the white house and republicans generally to frame the conclusions of the mueller report has really been obvious with its base. the fact you have as you say an engaged voter saying it was news to me there was anything negative in that report is astonishing really in terms of the success, as i s...

Potentially -- it would be unfair to potentially accuse somebody of a crime when there can be no court resolution of the actual charge. so that was justice department policy. those were the principles under which we operated and from them we concluded that we would not reach a determination one way or the other about whether the president committed a crime. that is the offices -- that is the offices final position, and we will not comment on any other conclusions or hypotheticals about the presi...

Unfair to potentially accuse somebody of a crime when there can be no court resolution of the actual charge. that was justice department policy. those were the principles under which we operated and fromclude a determination one way or the other about whether the president committed a crime. that is the offices final position. we will not comment on any other conclusions or hypotheticals about the president. we conducted an independent criminal investigation and reported the results to the attor...

Us on the air? because you do not want the attackers to know what you are carrying? set your dvr, never miss an episode of "the five" ," "specil report" up next with bret baier. >> bret: this is a fox news alert, i am bret baier in washington, stepping up the calls for impeaching the president of the united states after robert mueller makes his first and only public statement about the russian investigation, more than two years in the making. the now former special counsel, mueller says charging...