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Brian Williams examines the days top political stories and current politicalcampaign news. This presidency, we will ask a celebrated historian if there is anything to celebrate in the history that we are witnessing. The 11th hour on a friday night begins now. Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters. Day 561 of the Trump Administration and the end of another week brings a new sign of Robert Muellers increasing interest in one of Donald Trumps veteran advisers. His friend of 40 year...

Im leaving it open. the president wants to do it. >> it is now past the fourth of judging. where do we stand? >> we know where we are and we await the decision of the independent counsel. we would not recommend an interview with the president unless they can satisfy us that there is some basis for this investigation. >> it seems like over the weekend you said it seems like you are moving more and more against the idea of the president sitting down with robert mueller. >> there is a slight openin...

Looking at this sort of, you know, from their living rooms and from afar, what would you tell them? where should people be looking? what would be next in this? where would you look right now? >> well, i think we need to be attuned to is this a situation where there might ultimately be a handful, perhaps more than a handful of convictions that lead closer to the original charge of the special counsel, or is it simply a situation where actually much like whitewater, there were ten or a dozen feder...

A lot of that now that john conyers has stepped aside. >> the other democrat accused in the house, so there are others and that settlement fund, will we find out more about that. i want to talk a little bit -- theres been parallels if you go back to the 90s, the house bank scandal, the rubber checks, do you get a list of offending members and does that upend our politics. i want to get to the russia investigation a little bit here. getting mixed signals about whether the special counsel m e muel...

Dont hold back... ...ask your dermatologist if cosentyx can help you find clear skin that lasts. we have got lots of news to dig into, regarding bob muellers investigation. im joined by jack charmin, the special counsel for the house for the whitewater investigation involving president clinton. he joins us now, jack, thank you for taking a few minutes. these reports -- were trying to figure out what to make of them. i think you might be a good guy to think given the whitewater investigation wa...