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He raised more questions without answering more of them. that was really irritating. and i loved the comment that we don't think of our investigators powers as an adjunct to congres. there's a reason. you investigate, you charge or you don't. and that's that. >> capri: this is why i've asked the question of whether or not the senate, which is controlled by republicans, will actually call bob mueller. i know that lindsey graham has previously said he thinks this is over, but to everyone's point here -- >> harris: know, bob mueller said that it's over. which is why he's going back to private lif...

Appropriate decisions under extremely, extremely difficult and novel circumstances. but we did what we thought was right for the country and within the bounds of the law, and importantly, with appropriate oversight. >> elliot, in terms of barr saying that mueller could have reached a conclusion on obstruction, it's not that he out's that he wouldn't based on justice department guidelines. and mueller made that clear yesterday, and also barr wouldn't go into the second reason why he wouldn't even reach a conclusion, because he thought it was unfair to president trump if he did reach a conclusio...

>> i personally felt he could have reached a decision. >> he seemed to suggest yesterday there was another venue for this, and that was congress. >> i'm not sure what he was suggesting, but the deprived of justice doesn't use our power of investigating crimes as an adjunct to congress. >> barr was also asked about the ongoing investigation into how the russia probe began, and if obama-era justice officials acted properly when wanting that investigation. >> you don't think they committed treason? >> not in a legal matter. >> but you have concerns about how they conducted the investigation? >> y...

Congress' decisions. and that's just not accurate. because under that point of view, there is no mechanism by which the united states can hold a president of the united states accountable. mueller was obligated to follow the justice department guidelines or not. he chose to. but i think the bigger question here is why barr himself felt the need then to make the determination as to -- to make the determination as to criminality. he didn't have to make a decision. he could have just sent it to congress. but then it triggers that we are not an adjunct to congress point. that's a weird, odd and so...

Investigation. >> yes, but, you know, sometimes people can convince themselves that what they are doing are in the higher interest, for the better good. they don't realize what they are doing is recent antithetical to the democratic system we. >> barrere said he disagrees with special counsel mueller's sequester prettiation that the institution requires a process other than the criminal justice system to charge the president with a crime. >> i personally felt he could have reached a decision. >> he could have reached a conclusion. >> he seemed to have suggest there was another venue for this a...