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Well, that person was a mayor of a city that was defeated. how about beto? beto was defeated too, right? >> lets bring in our lead-off panel. robert costa, nation at political reporter for "washington post", moderator of washington week on pbs. nancy cook, white house reporter for "politico". elliott williams, former federal prosecutor, senior doj appointee under the obama administration. also notably a former assistant director of i.c.e.. good evening and welcome to you all. mr. costa, you are ...

Because you have people that nobody ever heard of, theyre all running for office. i said, who is that? well, that person was a mayor of a city that was defeated. how about beto? beto was defeated too, right? >> lets bring in our lead-off panel. robert costa, nation at political reporter for "washington post", moderator of washington week on pbs. nancy cook, white house reporter for "politico". elliott williams, former federal prosecutor, senior doj appointee under the obama administration. also ...

Panel. robert costa, nation at political reporter for "washington post", moderator of washington week on pbs. nancy cook, white house reporter for "politico". elliott williams, former federal prosecutor, senior doj appointee under the obama administration. also notably a former assistant director of i.c.e.. good evening and welcome to you all. mr. costa, you are going to begin. so as the president is talking we have a member of congress on this network saying the presidents wall didnt do too wel...

Trying to backtrack. you could see in ellis comments a general loss of credibility. the trial starts two weeks from today. now, were going to see actually evidence from mueller where weve only seen allegations. he definitely begins in the hole because hes lost a measure of credibility by making this effort and then aborting it. >> everyone stay with me. when we come back, we will talk about president trumps latest doj appointee, a former session staffer who once represented a russian bank and no...

Now, were going to see actually evidence from mueller where weve only seen allegations. he definitely begins in the hole because hes lost a measure of credibility by making this effort and then aborting it. >> everyone stay with me. when we come back, we will talk about president trumps latest doj appointee, a former session staffer who once represented a russian bank and now he will be heading up the justice departments criminal division. it has democrats and others worried. next. ♪ it is suc...

Transpatiencesy. the transparency hes talking about has to do with document production, they want to know more about the fisa court, they want to know more about how rosenstein has overseen the mueller probe here. but whats interesting to me is he talks about us finding a replacement. the house has no role in finding a replacement for a deputy attorney general, thats the senate and presidents business. but meadows is as close as anyone else in this building to donald trump. >> yeah. >> reporter:...

The white house knows bob mueller is not taking much vacation this august, because late friday night word leaked hes demanding white house documents about mike flynn. and while trump claims the whole inquiry is a hoax, his own doj appointee backed up mueller in a new interview, asking rosenstein about trumps claims about touting another investigation of hillary clinton. rosenstein flipped the script on his boss, saying trumps claims were basically fake news. the deputy attorney general made it c...