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Retired officials not to appear. while the former members of muellers team aaron zebly and james krouse are not obliged to comply it could have a chilling effect once they do show up. it looks like bill barrs latest attempt to conceal the full impact of the mueller report. changed his opinion this week on testimony which is scheduled for next wednesday. barr now objects to mueller appearing before the congress, even though he gave his word in april he had no objection to it. >> i was disappointe...

It is not at this point something at that level. but he very clearly hijacked a very serious legal process to make a spectacle of his version of events to override the serious independent investigation that occurred. a lot of people are critical of that, including people that were formerly quite supportive of his credentials. here is bill barr. here is bill barr, mr. four-page summary out there taking a shot, a little neck shot at mueller before this thing starts accusing him and the congress of...

Somehow. disappointed to see him subpoenaed because i dont think that serves any purpose dragging bob mueller up if he in fact is going to stick to the report. it seems to me the only reason for doing that is to create some kind of public spectacle and if bob decides that he doesnt want to be subject to that, then the department of justice would certainly back him. >> its a lot ocho talk about and here for our lead off discussion on a monday night, jonathan lamarre, white house reporter for the ...

American people hear from mueller as to -- and from other witnesses as to -- as to what the truth is. >> so i want to ask you about that, because obviously thats your committee, next wednesday, mob burl will be there. the attorney general bill barr, right who previously said he has no problem with mueller testifying. is singing a different tune now. here is bill barr. >> i was disappointed to see him spz because i dont think that serves any purpose dragging bob mueller up if he in fact is going ...

Somehow. disappointed to see him subpoenaed because i dont think that serves any purpose dragging bob mueller up if he in fact is going to stick to the report. it seems to me the only reason for doing that is to create some kind of public spectacle and if bob decides that he doesnt want to be subject to that, then the department of justice would certainly back him. >> its a lot ocho talk about and here for our lead off discussion on a monday night, jonathan lamarre, white house reporter for the ...

House blocked donaldson from answering 212 of their questions, but she did confirm the accuracy of notes she made while working in the white house notes that mueller sited 65 times in his report. for instance, she confirmed after trump fired comey, she wrote in her notes is this the beginning of the end? in nine days mueller himself will testify before the house judiciary and intelligence committees both. today the attorney general bill barr was asked about that upcoming hearing. >> next week yo...

Everyones bleens out there, its good to have a forum for people in congress and america to understand whats in the report. what are you going to do if he says hey, im not going beyond the report. >> im totally fine with that. this report has a lot of very damning evidence in it. if he would high lie the obstruction of justice sections he can walk the american people through how donald trump essentially committed multiple felonies as president in obstructing justice. were trying to get the fact i...

Thursday to authorize subpoenas for 12 people. you might notice former national security adviser mike flynn, trumps son-in-law jared kushner, former chief of staff john kelly and ag jeff sessions. a that comes as they prepare to talk to the man behind the report itself, robert mueller. he is expected to appear on the hill a week from tomorrow. and although attorney general william barr insists its muellers choice to testify or not, he says if he change his mind that would be all right. >> i said...

Are under consideration. traveling in south carolina, the attorney general william barr emphasized that mueller said in his only public statement about the russia investigation that if he was compelled to testify he would not go beyond the four corners of his report. >> i was disappointed to see them subpoenaed, because i dont think that serves any purpose dragging bob mueller if he is going to stick to the report. the only reason it seems to me for doing that is to create some kind of public sp...