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>> well, i mean, he seemed to suggest yesterday that there was another venue for this and that was congress. >> well, i'm not sure what he was suggesting but, you know, the department of justice doesn't use our powers of investigating crimes as an adjunct to congress. >> so a couple of points to keep in mind here. as mueller explained yesterday, it's not that he couldn't reach a decision on obstruction of justice, it's that he wouldn't do that because of prudential concerns, because of fairness. as he explained in the report, it's not okay for a prosecutor to unload a whole bunch of derogatory...

General, rod rosenstein and i felt it was necessary for us as the heads of the department to reach that decision. >> well, he seemed to suggest yesterday there was another venue for this and that was congress. >> i'm not sure what the he was suggesting. the department of justice doesn't use our powers of investigating crimes as an adjunct to congress. >> shepard: that's the attorney general's take. mueller does the investigating. any further action would be congress' to take. also this morning, the president repeated hits story that robert mueller came to the white house and asked him for job ...

That is one half of 1% separated he and hillary clinton. if he had not won the states that he would not be president. michigan, a quarter of a percen percent. just over three quarters of 1%. wisconsin was a 22,000 votes out of 3 million votes so these are three critical states and pennsylvania is probably the most critical and most difficult of the three because as you said joe biden was born in scranton and he is representing delaware and the united states senate for nearly 30 some odd years. that is like an adjunct of pennsylvania. people will be south east part of the state think of him as ...

Adjunct to russian collusion or more self-doling with paul manafort. he was in debt to this guy. he was looking for ways to make him whole. to draw an analogy, campaigns of on do special briefings for big donors and big wigs, they share polling data -- >> for governors. >> paul manafort had the right set of equities and campaign manager, he owed a bunch of money to a strong man in russia. we have to be open with the possibility what he was trying to do is service his client a different way. remember, this is a guy who was about to be under sanctions, the obama administration was gearing up and...

Caucus together to protect him. yesterday in the town hall meeting with speaker pelosi, she called him out and account for the power he's given up and the weakness essentially he imposed on the senates. let's listen to a bit of that. >> i think that what mitch mcconnell is doing and i say this as respectfully as possible is saying, we're not needed, congress might as well stay home. all we need is one person to show up, donald trump. and that's not what our founders had in mind. the president can sign or not, but he should never say, i'm not even going to put it on the president's desk. >> you...