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Justin amash. hes been in congress quite some time, i think hes only ever asked one question in all the committees hes been in. he votes more with nancy employees city than he ever votes with me -- pelosi than he ever votes with me. jon: garrett tenney is life washington with more. >> reporter: jon, you saw justin amash is getting a lot of blowback for siding with democrats against the president and attorney general bill barr, saying that barr deliberately misrepresented muellers report and misl...

100% in agreement. hashtag, time to impeach. and julian castro quite tweeted: when even a member of his own party is calling for the presidents impeachment, shouldnt that tell you something? trump should be impeached. other gop lawmakers are distancing themselves from amash and suggest he is alone in his calls for impeachment from the gop. this morning even senator mitt romney, who is also a frequent critic of the president, said he disagrees with amash and that the evidence to impeach just isnt...

This week," he is -- this week, he is willing to file a lawsuit if it isnt. >> we will subpoena the report, bring bob mueller in, take it to court if necessary. and in the end, i think the department understands theyre going to have to take this public. >> are you prepared to take the administration to court? >> absolutely. we are going to get to the bottom of this. we are going to share this information with the public. and if the president is serious about a all of his claims of exoneration, t...

Morning, it better. >> if he were to try to withhold, to bury any part of this report, that will be his legacy, and it will be a tarnished legacy. reporter: and republican senator roy blunt from missouri also weighed in on the report. >> people need to think about that. >> reporter: and just a few weeks, on marchth, manna -- 8th, manafort will be sentenced on a separate charge. he could get up to 25 years behind bars in that virginia case. jon? jon: thank, david. and as david just mentioned, mic...

Havent you missed enough? ask an asthma specialist about fasenra. if you cant afford your medication, astrazeneca may be able to help. jon: im jon scott, and this is "thex report." its the bottom of the hour, and if youre just joining us, last minute preparations are underway for president trump and kim jong un to meet for a second summit this week in hanoi, vietnam. and despite optimism from president trump, the white house appears to be trying to tamp down expectations for the meeting. >> ther...

It does not recommend a specific sentence. manafort chose to repeatedly and knowingly violate the laws, crimes such as tax fraud, money laundering, obstruction of justice or more esoteric laws that he nevertheless was intimately familiar with such as the foreign agents registration act. court documents allege mr. manafort shared polling data with an associate who, authorities argue, has ties to the russian intelligence community. manafort pled guilty to two counts of conspiracy as part of a plea...

Elected by the people of the united states according to the system and according to laws. at the same time, did jim comey do something on october 28th that caused public confidence to be eroded in hillary clintons candidacy? no question about it. >> reporter: the report also calls comeys actions, quote, extraordinary and insubordinate in discussing publicly the clinton e-mail investigation in july 2016 and announcing that she would not be prosecuted without clearing that with his supervisors. jo...

Eight days later we have the text message that we saw on the report, we stop trump from being president. >> reporter: fbi director christopher wray and inspector general michael horowitz will go before the senate judiciary committee on monday, and then hour ritz testifies before the -- horowitz testifies before the house oversight committee on tuesday. jon: some republicans liked what they read in that report. what are democrats taking from it? >> reporter: pointing to the report as evidence tha...

Jon: im jon scott, and this is "thex report." if youre just joining us, president trump set to meet with house republicans tuesday as the debate heats up on capitol hill on a path forward on immigration. the president calling out democrats tweeting: they can stop the separation of children from their families at the border if they work with republicans. house minority leader nancy pelosi had this to say yesterday -- >> this is the first time in this era that weve had a president that has rejecte...

Eight days later we have the text message that we saw on the report, we stop trump from being president. >> reporter: fbi director christopher wray and inspector general michael horowitz will go before the senate judiciary committee on monday, and then hour ritz testifies before the -- horowitz testifies before the house oversight committee on tuesday. jon: some republicans liked what they read in that report. what are democrats taking from it? >> reporter: pointing to the report as evidence tha...