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Conference you explained that "the opinion says that the constitution requires a process other than the criminal justice system to formally accuse a sitting president of wrongdoing." that process other than the criminal justice system for accusing a president of wrongdoing, is that impeachment? >> im not going to comment on that. >> in your report you also wrote that you did not want to "potentially pre-empt constitutional processes for addressing presidential misconduct." for the non-lawyers in...

Processes? >> i think i heard you mention at least one. >> impeachment, correct? >> im not going to comment. >> what kind of game is that? i mean, he basically just did say impeachment. he could have just answered, well, the constitutional process is impeachment. he could have said that right at the beginning. >> look, if people thought mueller the report was dry, mueller the witness made an effort to be dryer. and i think if you were looking for theatrics you didnt get it today. but if you were...

Russia did? >> i agree with you that senator burr has been really very serious and that warner -- >> they have. >> i dont even want to limit this to russia. we cannot downplay the threat to our electoral systems to our democratic processes from russia, from china, from iran, from north korea. >> wait, look at the presidents actions with turkey, with rush dwrar a. and sometimes youre like why is he trying to make it easier for russia to screw with americas foreign policy like this turkey decision...

Say that one specific word. >> at your may 29th, it wasnt 19 press conference you explained that "the opinion says that the constitution requires a process other than the criminal justice system to formally accuse a sitting president of wrong doing." that process other than the criminal justice system for accusing a president of wrong-doing, is that impeachment? >> im not going to comment on that. >> in your report you also wrote that you did not want to "potentially preempt constitutional proce...

Criminal justice system for accusing a president of wrongdoing, is that impeachment? >> im not going to comment on that. >> in your report you also wrote that you did not want to "potentially pre-empt constitutional processes for addressing presidential misconduct." for the non-lawyers in the room, what did you mean by "potentially pre-empt constitutional processes"? >> im not going to try to explain that. >> that actually is coming from page 1 of volume 2. in the footnote is the reference to th...

>> im not going to try to explain that. >> thats coming from pay o page one of volume two in the footnote is the reference to this. what are those constitutional processes? >> i think i heard you mention at least one. >> impeachment, correct? >> im not going to comment. >> come on! after making the case for seven hourings, they said they were waiting to decide on possible impeachment. >> my position has always been whatever decision we made in that regard would have to be done with our strongest...

Inquiry. >> mueller made clear there are two approaches. one there is the congressional processes as he put it, known as impeachment, to hold the president accountable. he also opened the door to the notion that upon completion of a presidents term that the president could then be indicted for crimes that were committed in office. this is a variety of different pathways to explore. we want to make sure that we do what the right thing is for this country. >> and i know you have to run. one final ...

Putting all of their eggs in the mueller testimony basket, because its unlikely to produce the kind of, you know, moments for tv that youre looking for, that you can play tomorrow night. i think the one area where i think the democrats might be able to get -- make a little headway is when they ask mueller about his comments about, you know, we didnt make a decision about charging the president for obstruction, there are other mechanisms, constitutional processes. what constitutional process did ...

As a result, we structured our investigation around evidence for possible use in prosecution of federal crimes. we did not reach what you would call "counterintelligence conclusions." we did, however, set up processes in the office to identify and pass counterintelligence information on to the fbi. members of our office periodically briefed the fbi about counterintelligence information. in addition, there were agents and analysts from the fbi who were not on our team but whose job it was to iden...

Epstein. "the times" reports deutsche bank reported the transactions to a federal agency in charge of policing financial crimes, according to people familiar with the banks internal processes. the report came as the bank started looking for signs that mr. epstein was using his financial resources for the purposes of sex trafficking. earlier this year, as the bank rushed to disentangle itself from him, officials discovered additional transactions that they saw as problematic, the people said, tha...