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Disclosure, not mincing words and not hiding pages. >> if attorney general william barr decides that he doesnt want to do that, if he decides in his judgment for whatever reason or however he reads the law, the regulations or whatever he thinks is relevant justice department precedent for some unprecedented thing like this, if he decides no, im going to brief the principal conclusions, which is who got indicted and beyond that i think none of this should be shared with congress and you just have...

Been passed on to another jurisdiction in terms of a prosecutor to be able to deal with the implications from that. fundamentally, what we do have is one indictment currently pending against roger stone that was brought by the mueller team, and thats really kind of the whole basis behind everybodys speculation about the pending release of the principal conclusions by barr of this mueller report. are there other unraveling tendrils that were begun by the mueller investigation that will touch upon...

Next, cnn legal analyst areva martin. always good to see you. thanks for your time. >> hi, natalie. >> all right. so the mueller report is complete. the big question is, whats in it? democrats very much want to know. how far could they take the process to try and get the entire report released, and what could prohibit that from happening? >> well, weve already heard nancy pelosi and chuck schumer be very emphatic about their desire to not just get the principal conclusions, which is what attorne...

Conclusions to congress again at any moment. as a special counsels probe ends and a political fight over the clonclusions is just beginning they woke up preparing to respond to the report which comes after a 22 month investigation, notable for d discretion. >> democrats are demanding the full report be released and pushing ahead on their own investigations. at his resort he spent the day golfing with kidd rock. he did wish everybody very plainly a great day. i want to go straight to one of

Classified material we hear about the saudis and who killed the journalist and the russians and you name it. we hear that. this is only, classified but to protect the president and his administration. thats much less classified. >> and material is secret per the grand jury restrictions but can you get a court order to clear that. are you alleging, though, broader, speaking in a broader way, are you alleging theres a cover-up going on by the attorney general? >> i think we will know that better i...

Sfwoo give me what you think may qualify as the reports top conclusions. >> barr has a very broad assessment of executive power here, and thats where this -- that memo on obstruction of justice came from. it will be interesting to see how he characterizes. barr hasnt -- bar is an extremely experienced person. this is his second time around as an attorney general here, and he is, of course, very familiar with the law. it will be interesting to see how he frames this with pressure to, you know, hi...

Prosecute whats called obstruction of justice, but could not exonerate the president completely. manu raju is on capitol hill, where were getting more reaction. its rather intense right now. whats the latest? >> yeah, democrats in the house are making it very clear they are not satisfied with this four-page letter from bill barr. theyre demanding the full release of the entire mueller report. they also want the underlying evidence that has led to bob mueller making these conclusions. they want t...

Continue to pursue this report. and remember, there are 12 other investigations, active investigations, that we know of that sprung from this special counsel investigation. many of them involving the president. we dont know what the outcome of those will be. so this was an important day for the president in terms of the conclusions of the attorney general in his summation of the report. its clearly not the end of the discussion. >> okay, everybody, stand by. were going to continue our coverage. ...

We know there are other investigations ongoing that are not part of the special counsel team. they were sent out to other jurisdictions, were not within the mandate that was given to robert mueller and his team. and those investigations are ongoing. theyre in new york. there may be some here in washington, d.c. but this is over. you know, we finally got some window into what mueller was looking at. their principle conclusions here. and now we wait. we wait to see, obviously, what members of cong...

Today about the principal conclusions. we know more now than we knew an hour ago. i will live that with you if the report does release principal conclusions. maybe its 10 pages, 20 pages. how much will be revealed in this summary? >> its going to be a top line. it wont be into the details. it will be headlines. thats it. bill: thank you so much for your time. andy biggs is the republic cab from arizona. just to let our viewers known. john radcliffe said they talked about a holding pattern. he sa...