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Knowing how bob mueller works and how he would adhere to the role of a prosecutor, i think its unlikely were going to see anything hat looks like a report that came out of the starr inquiry. its not going to necessarily be an entire narrative written with a bow wrapped around this that says heres the entire thing with the press conference -- it may not be that. >> the statute said thats not how its going to be. >> i think thats part of why the nominee today was reluctant to commit to what he wou...

And so if bob mueller comes out and says hey, look, there were some irregularities here, the russian dz this, but at the end of the day donald trump was elected, america deserves to hear that. >> i think a lot of republicans agree with you. you heard chuck grassley today say they spent $25 million, the american public has spent $25 million on this. >> they deserve. >> they deserve to -- >> theyve also recouped i think more than $25 million from manafort. >> heres the thing about the report. the ...

So the problem that the presidents defenders have is they have nothing to argue against, and every time mueller does something, it comes as a complete surprise, which gives it much more drama -- >> more power. >> because nothing has been leaked. its a total surprise. >> these are pictures of ken starr back in the day. lets show that famous cover of your old magazine. this is a cover of ken starr surrounded by reporters. the title there is "press gate." you had critiques of the press back then th...

To figure out how to keep that in check without damaging the party. pelosi. remember the 90s. boehner remembers them, too. there was an enormous backlash at one point. they think if they can avoid that point and win lots of seats in the election, they take congress. they dont need to worry about lawsuits or dodging the president. they can just block what hes doing for two years. >> well -- you just referred to the safety valve which is a great term and the way ive been thinking about it as well....

In check chowithout damaging th party. pelosi. remember the 90s. boehner remembers them, too. there was an enormous backlash at one point. they think if they can avoid that point and win lots of seats in the election, they take congress. they dont need to worry about lawsuits or dodging the president. they can just block what hes doing for two years. >> well -- you just referred to the safety valve which is a great term and the way ive been thinking about it as well. do you think it works essent...

Remember the 90s. boehner remembers them, too. there was an enormous backlash at one point. they think if they can avoid that point and win lots of seats in the election, they take congress. they dont need to worry about lawsuits or dodging the president. they can just block what hes doing for two years. >> well -- you just referred to the safety valve which is a great term and the way ive been thinking about it as well. do you think it works essentially? theres two ways of looking at it. one is...