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Electors in with the knowledge that they have lost all the recounts. they have lost all the audits, and theyve lost all the cases. >> its, and theyv i mean, the charges e indictments are different. the statutes being charged are different, right? the federal case, which the story was about, the top line charge is instruction of, obstruction of official proceeding, section 1512. that does not require prosecutors to show that trump knew he had lost the election. it actually requires them only to s...

Theres increased evidence of obstruction taking place. >> why are the republicans rushing this through? why are they trying to discredit? why mr. mueller -- why are they doing any of these things? because the investigation is getting too hot for them. its entered the oval office. >> congressman mike quigley criticizing house republicans in the russia investigation. this has president trump continues to target fbi deputy director andrew mccabe in multiple tweets. just a short time ago is, trump q...

He is corroborating that comey told him about conversations had he with president trump. and if one of those corroborated conversations is that trump asked if not ordered if not compelled director, former director comey to basically let mike flynn go, then that is a compelling element to the crime of obstruction of justice. >> and mike quigley, you heard in that sound bite, he says that there is an increased evidence of obstruction taking place. so is that really the charge that everybody seems ...

We start with politics and the congressional investigations of russia. heres what democratic congressman mike quigley said earlier on msnbc. >> i feel on a continuing basis that there is increased evidence of obstruction taking place. why are the republicans rushing this through? why are they trying to discredit there mueller? where are they doing any of these things? because the investigation is getting to hot for them. theyre not subpoenaing everyone that they should. theyre not forcing answer...

Investigation has a little more credible? >> i feel on a continuous basis there is increased evidence of obstruction taking place. my first indication of that was when the president of the united states fired comey and in his own words for that russian thing. so i think thats why the investigation cant be rushed. were learning more and more. we started at the periphery, moving towards the center. why are the republicans rushing this through? why are they trying to discredit mr. mueller? why are ...

Unless the inspectors have free reign to go in and chase this down and unless the government of syria is actually willingly giving this up to give this up, the russians arent going to guarantee the process at all. this he will string this out and continue to plant doubts across the world that anything else will ever work and iraq before we actually invaded was actually pretty impressive system where the u.n. was in close control and the no fly zones were largely working. this is a situation whic...

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Out of those people who were so highly partisan. one of them worked for hillary clinton. one worked for the hillary clinton foundation and eric holder. thats not a balanced investigative team. also new today, insight into the partisan divide in the russia investigations in the congress. heres what mike quigley said earlier on msnbc on whats driving this tension and why he thinks republicans have turned on special counsel robert mueller. >> i feel on a continuing basis that there is increased e...