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Did the president know he lied. he was an all star cooper. hes worked with robert mul every for a year. nothing has leaked about that investigation. let me read one excerpt that i thought was particularly telling. his earlier cooperation was particularly valuable because he was one of the few people with long term and firsthand insights regarding events and issues under investigation by muellers office. >> hes so great that theyre recommending no jail time. what can we read floo that? we can rea...

Conversations before he starts leaking to the press. another problematic statement that raised questions still unevensed about whether the president has recordings of his oval office conversations. comey said that trumps tweet prompted him to ask a friend to share with a reporter the former fbi directors notes about a private conversation he had with the president february 14 about national foreign ministers advisor michael flynn. he said he hoped he could end the investigation into flynn. >> be...

Individual, can you lay off this investigation? thats impoodle an ongoing investigation and thats impeding the administration of justice. so mr. gingrich is incorrect in his analysis because hes looking at the wrong incident. were looking at the incident where distributor comb was directed to stop, to lay off. that meets the standard offage administration of justice involvement or violation and it warrants vex. now, let me be clear. what the special counsel does is different from a cheat. >> abs...

Rosenstein recuse himself and if he feels its appropriate under the law. the department of justice is a particular eat. it deals with laws by statue and it adheres to two documents, the stauchl tore documents and the constitution. >> and your committee -- oversight over the -- >> absolutely. >> do you think its inevitable hell have to recuse? >> well, i think that as the proceeding proceeds he will determine that, but i think he might just have to recuse. hes right in the middle of it. he employ...

Corroborated by system by attorney general sessions under oath as well. >> if it is clear there was obstruction, its something thats obviously under investigation, the president says absolutely not. others say its not even possible. want to get to that in a second. want to get your take, though, on evan perezs reporting about zbroeg tension in the justice department right now over whether rod rosenstein should be recusing himself from any part in this investigation. do you think he should? >> fi...

Good the trajectory of that chart. let me just say rick, i like many others are seeing you guys do this, discrediting of a man who has given his life in law enforcement to finding the truth. if he is as unimpeachble as many republicans say, then he will exonerate the president, if he cant find anything. but this notion of going after him personally, going after rosenstein. what are you going to do? is he going to fire mueller, fire rosenstein and continue to go down the list of people in the dep...

The raesh probe causing new tension ath top officials at the justice department. evan perez broke this story moments ago. evan, we know that the president is -- has been at least stewing, if not angry at rosenstein. whats happening inside the justice department? >> i got to tell you rod rosenstein is also getting some of the same pressures inside the justice department. theres a lot of displeasure by people surrounding the attorney general jeff sessions of the fact that rod rosenstein is the one...