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Reviewed, it has very sensitive material in it, so my transmittal letter could not be clearer, watch out and i think everyone knew the nature of the investigation was such into perjury and obstruction of justice when you give the background but it was likely to contain details that you want to be cautious about and prudent but the house of representatives , theyre the peoples house, everybody loves transparency so boom, it just goes out, but no, i was very much by that and i was frankly surprise...

>> its a great he question, arthel. we know theyre taking an extra day. theyre going to goat i get it e likely tomorrow. it could be the executive summary of the report, could be as little as two, three pages, depends how big the r report is. it may hit the high points of what bob mueller found during the investigation. thats the primary thing that will be sent up there today. it wont be made public. it will just go to the hill. arthel: i got the point that the principal conclusions wont be made...

>> laura: the faces on the other network looked a lot like election night 2016, and their anger, fury in getting that election wrong, made a lot of them jump to wild conclusions about trump and russia, especially voices over at msnbc. >> whether or not russia had help, whether they had confederates inside the trump campaign when they launched this attack, the presidency is effectively a russian op. i mean, that is so profoundly big. this is not partisan warfare between republicans and democrats....

Goes, from the attorney general bill barr tonight, barr says he never excised that power. hes notifying congress formally. there is never anything the special counsel sought to do that bill barr stopped mueller from doing. and thats fascinating. of course, everybody would like to hear that from robert mueller as well as from bill barr speaking on muellers behalf and robert mueller is still at this point publicly silent. as he has been from the very beginning although well have more on that later...

Evidence. the president is feeling vindicated and the american people are finally realizing were being taken on any variety of carousel rides. >> shannon: so many of the 2020 contenders who are sounding off on this tonight. they are putting petitions together. if you click on those, it takes you to their campaign website. for them, it sounds like theyre trying to make the best of this situation as they campaign. >> well, well see. again, its hard to draw conclusions when we havent seen the actua...

Mueller from doing anything that he wanted to do. there wasnt anything he was trying to pursue where i said no as attorney general im stepping in and blocking that. interesting. i would like to know more about that but thats the blunt assertion tonight from attorney general william barr. also, barr is going to maybe as soon as this weekend brief muellers principle conclusions to the leadership of the judiciary committees. we dont know what principle conclusions are and dont know for sure it will...

Proud of. >> scott, first, i want to note that you said the mueller report should be made public. are you surprised that the president is staying quiet so far at least? >> i do believe that although i do think if there are sources and methods that the fbi and the investigators use to do these things we need to protect so other folks cant see how we do our work, thats appropriate. the content of this, all of the conclusions and information and i think it all ought to come out. the american people...

Democrats to discuss their next move. minutes ago the speaker releasing a letter to her colleagues saying, quote, the american people deserve the truth. nbc news has learned that ranking house republicans also jumped on the conference call of their own last night. in the meantime, after hearing there will be no more indictments from robert mueller, trump supporters are taking a victory lap. are the celebrations premature? well have live team coverage this hour to break it all down. while we know...

The attorney generals letter to the republican and democratic leaders of the house and senate judiciary committees said, "i may be in a position to advise you of the special counsels principal conclusions as soon as this weekend." so stand by. stand by tomorrow. msnbc will be covering this tomorrow. stand by sunday. at any moment now over the course of this weekend we could be learning more. the attorney generals letter also said, "i intend to consult with the deputy attorney general rosenstein ...

House but it is worth emphasizing we dont know what is in that report. it has not been made public, it has not been shared with lawmakers or the white house or with us. people are beginning to draw conclusions and speculating but the contents of the report, we dont know what his conclusions are. shannon: i want to ask what your prediction is about how ugly this could get on the hill. >> it has been ugly for a long time and it depends what the contents of the report are and whether lawmakers acce...