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Giuliani, he keeps saying that robert mueller does not really need to interview the president because everything is out there. right? all of the documents, the presidents interview with lester holt has answered all of the questions. then as giuliani keeps changing the story as he did this weekend in his interview with jake, a 180 on whether or not the president talked to comey about michael flynn, doesnt that explain exactly why muellers team wants answers from the president directly? >> you kno...

At this, whos driving that? is it nunes driving it? quoting comey, "i said all the leadership wanted to know what was going on, and i mentioned senator grassley had even held up the deputy a.g. nominee to demand information." two things there. one, that deputy a.g. of course is rod rosenstein, the one under pressure now. and two, what extent is donald trump involved in creating that pressure that ostensibly is coming from these house republicans? pressure which seems to be ramping up right as th...

The officials are committed to holding further discussions on these matters and we look forward to continuing our dialogue next week to satisfy the committees request." republicans are basically saying this whole thing is punted for maybe a week and they have of course been pressing for this for weeks and they are using the "i" word. they are threatening impeachment of d.o.j. officials. but lets be clear about something tonight. this fight has been going on since before there was even a special ...

True, it could be on cnn. you dont want this drat i can thing. number two, the other thing that comes through on the memos, given yesterday we learned there is the possible prosecution of a witness in the mueller probe, andy mccabe, donald trump was laser focused on comey and mccabe from the start, testing their personal loyalty from the start. it makes it look like more elements of the case of obstruction. >> you want to talk about andy mccabe, i want to talk about hooker. lets move on to the a...

Extent unverified material. a lot of it salacious, as you heard catherine report, quoting comey. acquiring a warrant to spy on carter page wedding -- they mady use of the dossier which was an improper basis for a warrant and that they fail to inform the court of the extent to which this was a partisan document basically paid for by the democratic party and the clinton campaign. the democratic memo attempts to rebut it but it doesnt really do that. it says that there was a lot of other solid mate...

For the -- for mr. comey to testify in open committee that yes, he caused information to be leaked with the sole intention of creating a special counsel, and then for that to be someone that turns out to be a friend of his -- >> neil: he said -- quoting comey, he said one person in government whom i could confide and trust. >> yeah. its astonishing that the special counsel would be that one person that he felt like he confide in and trust. the truth is, if there were a court case, mr. mueller co...

Because its very important to the future of this country. >> gloria borger, everyone else, thanks very much. im wolf blitzer in "the situation room." our live breaking news coverage continues right now. erin burnett "out front" starts. >> good evening, im erin burnett and we are following the breaking news. sources telling cnn that jim comey wrote a memo stating that president donald trump asked him to end the investigation into the former national security advisor general michael flynn. comey s...

And the other thing thats come out in this these memos, yesterday we learned theres the possible prosecution of a witness in the mueller probe, andy mccabe, is donald trump was laser focussed to bills point on comey and mccabe from the start. on testing their personal loyalty, on whether mccabe was mad at him for things hed said. he kept returning to it and the memos bear that out. and thats very bad for donald trump because it makes it look like more elements of the case of obstruction. >> you ...