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Prosecuted, then the federal government does not investigation to-- >> gail, youve-- youve sort of taken the same tact that republicans have, that this is the victory lap and exoneration of this-- >> not exoneration, no, i would not say that. leland: okay. but it begs the question, bob, that what is in the report, the narrative part of the report that could come out has potential land mines for the administration in terms of what various peoples desires were or intentions were, especially as rel...

New york is looking into his financial wrongdoing, et cetera. theres so much we dont know. until we see the actual substance of the mueller report, him outlining the actual conduct that occurred by the president, what he actually knew during the election, we really cannot draw any conclusions or be disappointed here. >> thats if we see it. sarah, thats if we see it. imagine living in a world -- i came to you last on purpose because i knew you were going to say i told you so. i follow you on twit...

We continue with our breaking news. special counsel robert muellers report is now in the hands of the u.s. attorney general william barr. at this hour he is at the department of justice continuing to review the report and says he may hand over the, quote, principal conclusions to lawmakers as soon as this weekend but no further indictments will be coming. back with me, sara murray, michael zeldin and david swerdlick. good to see you all back. the attorney general has said in the past that he, qu...

About how the president is trying to frame the mueller report, how hes trying to spin things to his base and just generally speaking. >> i think most of washington, including the white house is kind of in the dark right now because nobody knows for sure what the mueller report will say. however, the white house is already spinning this as a win because we found out yesterday that mueller will not be recommending any more criminal charges or indictments. however, its important to remember that ju...

Department any evidence of wrongdoing. this president is and this president there is i think all too much evidence has tried to interfere, has tried to obstruct and for that reason it is all the more income want transparent. if they fight this they damage the departments reputation and i think the same way that the supreme court when it decided bush and gore and threw out decades of president caused the public to view them as an institution. should barr adopt the double standard, i would damage ...

Sign that they found evidence of conspiracy on president trump and the russians. they found a lot of wrongdoing and the state charges look at corrupt behavior. theres a lot of those investigations out there and the totality of them could be very damaging for the president. >> the president has worked really hard to kind of distance himself from all of these players and all of these charges, still saying no collusi collusion and that theres nothing to the investigation and its not me. >> look, he...

Committee. do you know at this point exa exactexac exactly how members of congress may be receiving this this weekend? >> we have no idea the procedure hes going to adopt in presenting his conclusions or version of the mueller report. but we need to see the mueller report and not the barr report. the american people paid for the mueller report and they deserve to know all the findings and evidence. not just conclusions and there are other potential facts and evidence of wrong doing that may not ...

Maine justice wont indict anyone else, so one has to understand theres the heart of the matter and then there will be smoke that comes from it. >> kara, how resonate, as far as what well hear from the doj, how resonate is the handling of the clinton e-mail investigation by james comey and how they approach and what they say and do next in this investigation? >> i think its sort of a guiding light here. its viewed that was mishandled. rod rosenstein has said recently, thats not the way they want ...

Investigation did end yesterday without any new criminal charges and a senior doj source tells fox mueller is not recommending any further indictments. that those be a sigh of relief for the presidents son, donald trump junior and son-in-law, jared kushner. there had been speculation of wrong-doing which some thought could end up in a final round of charges. >> what the country was led to understand is theres a serious question, was there collusion between the trump campaign and russian interest...

>> i used the term that this is nothing short of treasonous because it is the betrayal of the nation. he is giving comfort to the enemy. >> laura: ken, aid and comfort to the enemy, treasonous. we had renowned historians saying the same thing. any repercussions here? >> on the deep state, we shall see. i do have great confidence in michael horowitz, the inspector general. well see what his report -- and i know there have been comments, why dont we see that report? but its very simple. i didnt ex...