Robert Mueller Will News Today

The other thing is theres this tendency, i think, that we have to view mueller as this mystical sage up on a mountain who shant come down and grace us with his pr a human being. he works for the department of justice. hes already testified in congress over 50 times in his career. theres nothing sort of magical or misserioysterious about this. hes done the most important investigation weve seen in the united states in law enforcement in decades. he needs to come down and answer questions. i dont ...

Point. if the question is, would impeachment make things easier for democrats to ask these questions and get those answers, the unequivocal answer seems to be yes. >> it opens a whole other avenue through which to get information and go to the courts and enforce their subpoenas. >> whether its worth it, thats a whole different issue. >> i know we also want to touch on whats happening, or not happening, with robert mueller. cnn reporting that hes hesitant because there is concern about this being...

Substantial and comprehensive debate for the public over what this president has done. >> so theres no smoking gun, as far as you can tell? >> depends what you call a smoking gun. i talked to a former federal prosecutor the other day who successfully prosecuted dozens of obstruction cases, and he said he never had in any of those cases as much evidence as the mueller report. >> let me go at this a different way. hakeem jeffries says why should we begin impeachment if were winning? do you think t...

That ship has already sailed. it is interesting that the special counsel is trying to hide behind that veil, as weve seen him do for a couple years now, be very reluctant to come out publicly and let those statements stand on its own. weve seen the risk of that with the attorney generals casting of his report and how that kind of backlash played out. that seems to be standing now for democrats to say we need to hear from you directly. so thats why theyre going to him. whether he acquiesces there...

Those labor issues, how hes going to deal with the environmental issues. im not one who voted for nafta so im not all that surprised that we have to revisit it, but that should not be taking the place of infrastructure. we can do two things at the same time, they are different all together. >> very last question. robert mueller, we understand there is some reticence for the special counsel to testify publicly. did i read that you might support closed door testimony? do you think its essential th...

Now want impeachment? after nancy pelosi holds this meeting, shell go to the white house for a meeting on infrastructure because it is worth noting it is infrastructure week somewhere. as for robert mueller himself, will he testify? cnn has learned the special counsel is hesitant because he doesnt want to appear political. also today, were keeping a watch on treasury secretary steve mnuchin. hes sure to be grilled this morning at a house hearing on why the irs refuses to hand over president tr...