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Discreti discretion. its totally up to him. hes more than aware of how the public is chomping at the bit for this report and that congress even more so will be up in arms when he tries to withhold anything but at the same time the justice department doesnt put everything out there in the typical investigation. understanding this isnt the typical investigation, but barr above anyone is trying to get back to the old days, trying to avoid the model of former fbi director comey isnt going to want to...

Another point you want to make is the investigative threads are still open. the d.c. attorneys office isnt looking into roger stone, for instance. but on the crucial question did the trump campaign enter into a conspiracy with russian nationals to influence the election, thats the key question that robert mueller will be expected to report on and you and i may see the final answer but we wont see all of the stuff that went into giving the final answer. that might be trust raultimatel frustrating...

Hes going to send the report, he has an obligation to send it to house judiciary, senate judiciary, house intelligence, senate intelligence, hell send the whole report to intelligence unredact bud other committees redacted. he has choices to make depending on the contents of the report. >> meantime, this was such a great question that kaitlan collins as of the president at the white house last hour. with regard to bill barrs releasing of this, it may take so long that this may be null and void b...

Do is to step on the presidents diplomatic efforts in north korea and weve seen before justice officials giving the white house sort of a heads up, letting them at least be aware of whats coming. we saw this several months ago before rod rosenstein indicted a whole slew of russians in connection with conspiracy. the president was supposed to have a meeting with putin so rod rosenstein gave him a heads up, were about to indict a bunch of russians. so the justice department has to be careful with ...

Michael cohen fix er, michael flynn, his national security adviser set to be sentenced next month, and paul manafort his former campaign chairman, mueller is recommending he get up to 24 1/2 years in prison for financial crimes. so in all 37 people and entities including dozens from russia have been charged. for his part, the president said this moments ago about the reports potential release. >> reporter: mr. president, should the mueller report be released while youre abroad next week? >> that...

Next week or so that the mueller investigation is over and that he has a report, a confidential report from the mueller team and then, of course, he is going to repair his own report that he will send to congress. what that report looks like, the contours, what will be included, that i think is still up in the air because we dont know how mueller is going to do this. there is some thinking inside the justice department that perhaps the attorney general should send over one page and say, look, th...

Contours of the justice department. >> so im taking this in. a couple months -- monday, monday mr. barr get this is mueller report. what are his next two moves? >> well, the first thing well hear is according to the plan that has been laid out so far is that the investigation is over and hes reviewing and the next thing soon photograph is hell repair this report from congress. one of the things the people in the justice department are mindful of and you heard the president just now from the -- i...

You have to stop the circle of extremism and show these kids there is another way than the one their parents those. your heartbreaks seeing these little ones and wondering what in the world is going to happen to them when the world does not want them. >> so glad we did this story today. thank you for talking about it with me. stay with us. more on breaking news and special counsel investigation, the attorney general, what bill bar is preparing to announce the end is near and the report may come ...

In muellers team there are embedded prosecutors from u.s. other u.s. attorneys office, particularly the district of columbia attorneys office so you could have muellers core people standing down and passing the baton to the local u.s. attorneys office, d.c. u.s. attorneys office up in new york for them to carry forth that hes done his investigative ground work, hes going to report on his windings but to the extend theres work to be carried on, it will be carried on in the ordinary course by u.s....

Barr, told the senate judiciary committee that he wont interfere with muellers investigation. so lets talk about all of this. asha rangappa is here, harry litman, as well. theres a lot to go over here. so, good evening. asha, on the same day that people are picking apart barrs senate testimony to see how hes going to treat the mueller investigation, mueller drops this heavily redacted filing on manafort. give me your takeaway from this filing that its certainly more evidence of why mueller shoul...