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Investigation of russian interference into the u. S. Election and other matters. Its up to mueller to decide the other matters, to include the firing of the fbi director. Michael flynn, a meeting between the fbi director and the president in the white house. Just to be clear, the fbi investigation thats been going on, that was under Director Comey, that continues and that is what mueller is overseeing . He has oversight over the entire probe as it were. Youre not going to stop any activity in th...

Generations yet unborn, we have got to guard this moment. This is our watch. And again, i am soso very proud of the Judiciary Committee, i am so very, very proud of the Intelligence Committee because they went in and tried to pull out the facts so that they could paint the picture so that america could see it. And hopefully, they will not be ladies like the lady at amashs town hall meeting who said they didnt know that there was something wrong that trump did with regard in this Mueller Report. ...

Where this is coming from. this is from nbc news, this reporting. last week, deputy cia director david cohen said that the agencys getting closer to solving the mystery, that there are limits in terms of have we gotten closer, i think the answer is yes. but not close enough to make analytic judgments that people are waiting for. i mean, like you said, why not? its gone on through three administrations. the president was at the u.n. today. is this being pressed at high level bilats? >> i would im...

With daily revelations about the quid pro quo being pushed on ukraine by president trump, his lawyer, rudy giuliani, appears to have his own very own serious legal exposure. first his associates lev parnas and igor fruman were indicted on campaign finance violations and conspiracy to use foreign money to pi political influence. they pled not guilty yesterday. and then multiple sources including "the new york times" and bloomberg reported federal prosecutors are investigating giuliani himself. th...

Breaking news. welcome to "the lead," im jake tapper. we start with breaking news in our political lead, shocking news that the office of the u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york is investigating rudy giuliani who himself used to be the u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york. the probe deals with not only potential corruption, but also includes a counterintelligence investigation about whether giuliani helped wealthy foreign figures attempt to influence the white ho...

Are. >> reporter: and just moments ago, vice president mike pence and secretary of state mike pompeo boarded their plane to turkey. they are headed there on a mission to stop the violence in northern syria, but some of their job today was made a lot more difficult by president trumps words, which echoed turkeys president erdogan and were also learning about a letter that president trump sent to erdogan urging him to stop the violence. he says this in the letter, dont be a tough guy, dont be a fo...

Investigation, did you think that this was way a single attempt by the russians to get involved in our election or did you find evidence to suggest 24r5e8 try to do this again. >> it wasnt a single attempt. theyre doing it as we sit here and they expect to do it during the next campaign. give us the intelligence reasoning why again as ive mentioned tonight, bob mueller can sit there and actually make a foward-looking statement, an estimate or prognostication here in the intelligence ekz which i ...

Being brought up or indicted. well, thats a possibility too. maybe its a counterintelligence component where we dont want to talk about that, but that could be turned over to the southern district of new york for even worse punishment like money laundering or something along those lines. we just dont know. >> now, ken, the other thing that a lot of people are concerned about is that mueller never questioned the president. there was written questions given, they were answered in written answers. ...

Pages plus -- and it gave conclusive comey-like narratives so mueller has to figure out who is he? is he jaworski or starr? hes around different statute but that will be informative of us. so thats 55 pages or 450 pages michael, staying with you, depending on what bill barr wants to do hypothetical he get this is monday and theres a real thirst by we the people of the united states to understand what this has been about, how quickly do you think he can turn something around for the public? >> it...

The attorney general as i understand the rules would report to congress about the conclusion of the investigation and there may be discretion about what the attorney general can put in that report. >> so you would make a report to congress? >> yes. >> based on the report youve received? >> yes. >> here is the law regarding special counsel investigations. barr only has to tell congress the investigation is complete and whether mueller was blocked on acting in efforts in his investigation and as y...