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Show geared at trump voters. >> i called her yesterday, look at her ratings, look at the ratings. they were unbelievable over 18 million people, and it was about us. >> reporter: now, there were other moments in the presidents speech veering from the subject of infrastructure from had he vowed to pull the u.s. out of syria and war on isis to when he compared the border with mexico to the dmz separating nort ae i south carerra. a lot to get off of his chest before the holiday weekend. >> thank yo...

Is really a big deal. his wrong-doing was significant. what also might be going on is mueller is trying to show more of his cards to other people and establish what he has. its possible what hes showing the world and particularly some of the future defendants is that hes got this material in hand and this is going to be very significant to have this material for other kinds of guilty pleas down the road. >> thank you both for illuminating our coverage tonight. appreciate it. >> sure thing. don...

That he thinks he knows what hes pleading guilty to and this is all paperwork necessary before they get to the judge? >> its hard to know whats going on. usually the prosecutor has conversations with the defendant before they plead guilty. its remarkable that the judge in the hearing was unsympathetic to vander swan in his request for no jail time. so its possible that what mueller might be doing is trying to show the importance of vander swan and show to the judge this is really a big deal. his...

Lot of credibility. its hard for justices to ignore this. >> harris: i dont know if you caught tt. congressman andy biggs was talking to me. he wants a second special counsel. couldnt you put them in place and have countries? >> how do you put boundaries, you say i want you to look at crime but unless its this kind of crime you cant do t. >> harris: you just do it? >> the problem is, once you send an officer of the court, a person acting on behalf of the people of the united states of america lo...

Washington and capitol hill. the president has now decided to beef up his legal team as the mueller investigation continues. raj, what can you tell us about the timing of the decision by the president? >> this is the presidents personal legal team and that is different from the white house legal team. what weve said all along still holds the president maintains there was no collusion, no obstruction in the matter and once a special counsels vths -- investigation is completed there will be no wro...

Democrats condemned the decision to fire andrew mccabe. some offered him a job. some republicans expressed doubts. >> i dont like the way it happened. he should have been allowed to finish through the weekend. that said, theres an inspector general report thats due and work thats being done and a after he had retired, if that report would have indicated wrong-doing or something that was actionable, there was something that could have been done after the fact. 48 hours t to go before retirement, ...

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>> democrats were caught by surprise by yesterdays release of the draft report. they still havent seen it. the report wont be released publicly until its scrubbed of classified information, a process that could take months. the partisan wrangling has gotten so extreme at times that the committee literally built a wall to separate democratic staffers from republican staffers according to the "wall street journal." in this case, sandra, the wall didnt make for very good neighbors. back to you. >> ...

Trump has negotiated a lot of settlements with people and michael cohen has had a role in negotiating. >> potentially cohens finances and whether or not he had been involved in those sort of situations before. that was a line of questioning from one witness i spoke to. "the washington post" has interviewed others who have had that line of questioning. tell me, is that how the mueller investigation ties into this scandalous story with stormy daniels? >> its possible. the mueller probe is looking ...

On the russia investigation. this morning the president was on twitter, lo that many hours ago to weigh in on the mueller investigation, quote, why did the obama administration start an investigation into the trump campaign with zero proof of wrong doing, long before the election in november? wanted to discredit so crooked hillary would win, unprecedented, bigger than watergate. plus obama did nothing about russian meddling. nbc news has confirmed the "new york times" reporting that the state de...