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Alex Witt hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. When a meeting of that nature, would it constitute a violation of the law . You have to look at what laws, rules, Regulation Statutes are violated here. When did you learn that the Denial Wasnt True . Well, let me tell you two things on that. I was on the case a couple of weeks, and there was a lot of Information Gathering and as Rudy Giuliani said, i had Bad Information at that point. In a situation like th...

Time and maybe doesnt think mueller will respond strongly. im not exactly sure but it really was a mistake. >> do you think that maybe the judge took into account the presidents tweet? do you i think he knew about it, i wish you well in court? do you think that played into it? >> thats a really interesting question. it does seem to me we have political and legal cross currents and part of what he was doing acting to the suggest out there that normally cant be rebutted but hes in rogued and he ca...

Probably hit the bathroom, they came back and the lawyers who are white shoe, very well established lawyers fell on their swords immediately and said dont blame the defendant. this was our idea and they knew by then it had been a debacle they tried to trot this out and they then walked it back as best they could. thats why they needed a continuation. >> for some reason they are towing the party line when it comes to the president and supporters. i dont know exactly why. in part its because of ju...

Welcome back. joining us from washington to look at axios a.m., co-founder mike allen. mike, what is the one big thing this morning? >> happy getaway day and the axios one big thing is behind the scenes trump v. mueller. so after president trumps team hand delivered those answers to robert mueller yesterday, we had a long conversation with his lawyer, rudy giuliani. rudy giuliani told jonathan swan that he doesnt think mueller will follow this up with a subpoena. there were no answers here to qu...

Worry according to the people he has been talking to, who have told us at "the washington post" about those conversations. he is concerned, but the way it manifests itself publicly is in more of a roar. its just these attack lines at the media, these tweet attacks at robert mueller. we measured the number of times he tweeted the word witch hunt and its increased dramatically and thats because he is adopting a much more aggressive stance publicly against the special counsel. he has really devised...

And they have said that at that point, they had thought that september early september would be a good guideline. i may have read into that that thats also a good time so you dont get accused of doing a comey and getting involved in the election. >> if he does not wrap it up by september, are you worried this will affect the midterms? >> yeah, i dont know which way. i mean, yeah, people against him get excited about it but if one of his biggest rallying cries, dont impeach. vote republican becau...

The former ambassador mcfaul, "i hope the white house corrects the record and denounces in categorical terms this request from putin. not doing so creates moral equivalency between a legitimate indictment of russian intelligence officers and a crazy, completely fabricated story invented by putin." whats your reaction, director? >> i completely agree with ambassador mcfaul. you know, it just reflects that putin does not take trump seriously. he considers him an in teferior somebody that he can ma...

Mr. sessions refused. the "times" also says that confrontation, which has not been previously reported, is being investigated, as you would imagine, by special counsel robert mueller along with trumps other attacks on sessions. so we want to talk about this before we move on to all the other news from today and tonight. were joined on the phone by one of the two reporters who broke this story tonight, michael schmidt, pulitzer prize-winning washington correspondent for "the new york times." mich...

An unusual and potentially inappropriate request. mr. sessions refused. the "times" also says that confrontation, which has not been previously reported, is being investigated, as you would imagine, by special counsel robert mueller along with trumps other attacks on sessions. so we want to talk about this before we move on to all the other news from today and tonight. were joined on the phone by one of the two reporters who broke this story tonight, michael schmidt, washington correspondent for...

All this. >> is parties from the wall street journal editorial board saying the smart advice which the wont take is to keep quiet about robert mueller and the political capital by trying to succeed as president. he cant control mr. mueller but he can control himself as that might be the only way to save his presidency and rush limbaugb says he doesnt think mueller -- it wouldve leaked if he did so this is the purpose of the raid. >> the drive-bys want trump to fire himself by firing mueller. the...