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Knocking out mueller would be another fact to claim obstruction of justice. >> generally so, yes. >> in other words, the white house counsel told the president that if he tried to remove you, that that could be another basis to allege that the president was obstructing justice, correct? >> that is generally correct, yes. >> now, i would like to review what happened after the president was warned about obstructing justice. on tuesday, jun -- >> do you have the citation for that? >> yes, volume tw...

World cup soccer pitch. you have to make calls and people will hate you for the calls you make. im proud of the decisions i was part of being made. theres no way to get out of it without being criticized. transparency under the law is always the best path. i know i criticized bill barr a lot. i was very happy he offered transparency in the form of a report to the american people. very few people read the report. tomorrow is a chance for transparency, always good for democracy. >> i want to drill...

Strategy to kind of translate this very dense 448-page report to a television audience. because we saw at the special counsels surprise a doj press statement a little over a month ago, just the power of a visual. he did not really repeat anything beyond what was in the mueller report. but you saw just the immediate impact that him just going up there and saying the conclusions of the report and saying what he said had. i mean, for example, there are two democratic presidential candidates, cory b...

Or three hour televised hearing and catch the sound bites. the plan of the democrats has to be avoid the circus, avoid political gamesmanship. focus on the facts, especially on obstruction, because thats where the strongest arguments are in the context of impeachment. >> i want to ask you about hope hicks because she testified before the house judiciary committee last month and she told congress multiple times that she was never present for conversations with trump and michael cohen regarding an...

Responders, the new york fire department, the new york police. we heard from governor cuomo earlier tonight he spoke with us here on msnbc and he said that he was also sending in state police and the national guard. but, jonathan, if you can, the governor said in an earlier press statement the fact that it happened at all is unacceptable. when i asked him about that this evening on the phone, he said that he was going to view those transformers tonight, but that effectively, the system did not w...

Clinton investigation, the trump-russia investigation, get kicked off the mueller team, what actually happened when they found these text messages, i think that is an important line of questioning that we are all going to have when mr. muller comes. >> laura: mueller said that that was it. he said the report would stand on its own after 9 minutes of meaningless goofiness in that press statement he gave a few months ago but that was it, that was the testimony. >> when the cadaver starts to answer...

Testimony, if he, in fact, tells the story of the report, a lot of people in this country may find themselves asking why they were lied to for so many weeks. >> jeremy bash, this may call for an interpretation on your part, but im imagining one of the questions one of the democrats on the committee is going to have for the special counsel is the president says at least once a day no collusion, no obstruction. does that sum up your findings? is that true or is that false? do you believe mueller w...

The story of the report, a lot of people in this country may find themselves asking why they were lied to for so many weeks. >> jeremy bash, this may call for an interpretation on your part, but im imagining one of the questions one of the democrats on the committee is going to have for the special counsel is the president says at least once a day no collusion, no obstruction. does that sum up your findings? is that true or is that false? do you believe mueller will have a satisfying for the pub...

Find themselves asking why they were lied to for so many weeks. >> jeremy bash, this may call for an interpretation on your part, but im imagining one of the questions one of the democrats on the committee is going to have for the special counsel is the president says at least once a day no collusion, no obstruction. t does that sum up your findings? is that true or is that false? do you believe mueller will have a satisfying for the public do main what frank was talking about in 2019, a satisfy...

Activity across the region. iran said they will negotiate if theres sanctions relief. he says he doesnt trust irans word, they have broken the nuclear agreement and doesnt trust them because of that and other circumstances. if they want negotiations, he essentially says they have to make the first move, verifiable elimination of the nuclear program as well as curbing the ballistic missile program and ending their malign activity across the region. bolton did acknowledge the meeting was a big one...