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Team of federal for all the stuff eight years ago and they exonerated him. who was the young prosecutor that led that exoneration? rod rosenstein. who now runs the justice department and has threatened to call deputy attorney general rod rosenstein as their first witness and have him give to the jury all the reasons why he declined the prosecution of these charges eight years ago. >> trish: you think they have gotten anything from him? has muellers team gotten what they wanted or hoped to find f...

His son signed the lease. we picked a very specific example. but his son signed a lease and the lawyer had the lease and that wasnt what happened. so he said, oh, okay, i did. that may sound like a small thing, but i brought up the point because everybody that ive spoken to has mueller has the same thing, they anyhknew t answers before they asked the questions and had it all lined up. >> yeah. >> so if i were giuliani or the president, i would be terrified theyll have six other things like this,...

Going to brief the president on information you got from the white house. thats why you issue a house report critical of the mueller investigation where your committee has finished its investigation. make no mistake. this is about discrediting muell mueller. >> do you think he is going to hold jeff sessions in contempt of congress? >> that is not going to happen. even his republican colleagues -- talk to tray goudy who has spoken in defense of this investigation. even his republican colleagues a...

President trump. what do you think? >> watch the twitter feed. seems like he is worried. >> you are not? >> loyal guy. black box. well find out whens in there. >> the presumption from mr. trumps lawyer is that cohen has something. that the presidents guilty. everybodys presumption is hell flip with something about trumps guilt. and i think its probably a good presumption. >> why would he flip exposing to state crimes? only federal. no incentive. we have to wait and see. >> thank you. i turn you ...

He said if that happens we would have to start all over again and he said from his perspective you cant get anybody better, more fair than mueller. >> he did tall "the washington post" hes going to take a leave of absence from the law firm greenberg. thats suggesting to me hes going to be working more than part time on the case. >> yes. i mean, he didnt say that wasnt going to be working hard. he said with regard to the entire structure of the legal team his role in the legal team will be limite...

Mueller has been this. he should be allowed to do his job. he is entitled to do his job. giuliani coming in a crucial time in the investigation because the presidents legal team, wolf, trying to decide, make the decision on whether to allow the president to sit down and do an interview with robert muellers team. as we reported last week, the raid on the presidents personal attorney office and home threw that up into the air and giuliani joining the team with two other attorneys, wolf, according ...

Reaction. what is your reaction when he says that muellers should be allowed -- this is giuliani. mueller should be allowed to do the job, he is entitled to do his job? does that suggest he can sit down and interview the president? >> well, first of all, i agree with mr. giuliani. i think mr. mueller ought to be allowed to conclude his work. i received that information with great skepticism. i feel like its lucy with the football to charlie brown and pulled away at the last minute. thats been th...

Letting them off easy. a kind of free pass. why would they worry about doing it again? >> reporter: then theres the fact that millions of mens remember other presidents who were much tougher on russia like ronald reagan who dubbed the soviet union the evil empire. >> they are the focus of evil in the modern world. >> reporter: as for the russia investigation even the presidents fellow republicans warning mr. trump not to fire mueller. >> i think the accountability here is that it would backfire ...

Giuliani, the former mayor of new york city, a long-time ally of president trump will be joining the legal team, the presidents legal team with two other lawyers who are yet to be named. publicly. a source telling my league gloria borger that giuliani coming on in a consulting role and comes, wolf, after weeks of trying the find members to join. they have had a tough time. i think evan would agree with that. many lawyers in d.c. new york, elsewhere, turned down the opportunity citing conflicts o...

New york and worked closely together there. he said that part of the goal, his main goal in coming in and helping is to help bring the information to an end. and he said that perhaps what has to happen is quote needs a little push. he said maybe we can get it wrapped up soon. i said, what do you consider soon? he said maybe a couple of weeks and a caveat. he said, what i mean is that what we need to do is get together with mueller. he said he feels that he can do this. get exactly what he believ...