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Of justice, through demonstrable access taking advantage of a foreign powers goals, including conspireing in the 2016 campaign. if you look at that, it seems smoking gun of obstruction, theres smoking gun of an intent obstruct weve all seen in full view. we also know from reporting in your newspaper the tweets and public comments were among the things mueller was knitting together. and on this question of action taken to compromise american interest, we know the acting director of the fbi though...

It is not just the southern district of new york and now the democrats in control of the house expanding their multiple investigations into the white house. but i do think that you have the risk that youll see a local and state prosecutors in new york and new jersey in other parts of the country picking up on cohens testimony. not so much about the things mueller has looked into related to russia, but about the trump organizations business affairs and remember, greg was mentioning earlier that t...

There is a habit for people in the white house and the president himself of acting as if the office sort of shields him from all of that, but the historic power of the white house and the respect he usually gets shields him from that. the truth should come into play here. >> but he has a history of not telling the truth. mueller has said very nice things about michael cohen, the southern district of new york not so nice. their investigation is more complicated of michael cohen. heres one of the ...

Its going to be fun to watch these debates. changing of the guard. the special counsels probe as robert mueller finishes up his report. muellers old boss and new boss sharing the same stage. >> the second person to serve twice as attorney general in the united states, the first to serve in two separate centuries as attorney general of the united states, we embark. >> im going to take credit of the detective, the talent you have and being partly responsible for bringing you in to the department...

These kinds of moments, they become spectacles. i think one of the challenges for the democrats is not to overreach and to try to set the expectations or the bar so high that it falls short of that, that they have to have precise questioning and not simply antagonistic questioning or questioning that is so antagonistic toward the president that it doesnt produce real information or real evidence. you know, as everybody says, he has to go beyond his public statements. he will have to bring additi...

Here, what are you expecting? i think one thing is certain that it will be less than what hes gotten in the virginia case. right? because i think its maximum five years per charge that he could possibly get. but what are your expectations? particularly in light of the recent news that he was found to be lying when he was supposed to be cooperating with investigators. >> thats the key thing. one of the things mueller wants to do is while there are certainly lips on what the recommendation can be,...

The presidents businesses and the campaign that is then seeping into the white house, its like, hey, lets just tell the best story possible for us. to put the best spin on it with sort of less interest in what the truth was. >> do you uncover in the piece what happens between that meeting in the oval office when trump says that sounds better to spicer? andits unclear whether its true or not. and the counsels office writing out all of the -- it sounds like there are multiple inaccuracies. are the...

Im joined by phone by former federal prosecutor paul butler who worked in the anti-corruption section of the d.c. federal prosecutors office. here with me on set, my colleague and a reporter on the mueller problem, tom winter, tracks many of these issues for us. paul butler, can you hear me? >> i can hear you loud and clear, ari. >> your view of the significance of this and then tom is going to walk us through the three things mueller won on. >> taking a look, a really quick look obviously at th...

Messages that he created that tell pretty clear story. i think if he decides to go to trial, hes in very, very grave danger everyone is presumed in the, george and so is he but the indictment i think is a pretty damning indictment. >> christie, super sober about all things mueller and has always maintained that this crowd was too incorrespondent, collude so that caught my attention. >> it does catch your attention. presenting himself as an ally of the president, having mr. trumps best interest a...

Are all sort of other implications and other messagious would pick up by that. >> right. in which the investigative committees came out together to warn about from frank white to the white house, jelani cobb, thank you for being here. appreciate it. up ahead donald trumps meeting with putin, the link to the trump tower meeting and mueller and the fbis concerns the doj who wrote muellers rules when were back in just 30 seconds. s, with 100% clean ingredients. just a few good reasons to give into ...