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>> andrew wiseman whose email we obtained last week was sending emails to sally yates, acting attorney general, anti-trump or, hillary clinton's campaign election night, number 2 at them mueller justice department. if this is correct then the attorney general shouldn't have recused himself. he could have kept politics out of his job. it is the appearance issue. isn't it interesting, it only works to keep someone like sessions away from doing his job and not these partisan democrats. we look at the hires mueller made. as best we can tell there are no registered republicans, 10 registered democr...

E-mail investigation, we find out one of the main investigators was actual ly someone sending out texts to pals at the justice department that were anti-hillary texts. would you be on the show now fairly upset about it if it hadn't been at least revealed? >> my position would be exactly the same. you sound like, laura, that if this is the main investigator, he's making decisions on his own. >> laura: nobody two guy in counter intel. >> he may be but there are layers and layers and checks and balances. >> laura: you wouldn't have a problem with it, scott. you wouldn't have a problem if the shoe...

Reverse the tables here. let's say in the hillary clinton e-mail investigation, we find out one of the main investigators was actual ly someone sending out texts to pals at the justice department that were anti-hillary texts. would you be on the show now fairly upset about it if it hadn't been at least revealed? >> my position would be exactly the same. you sound like, laura, that if this is the main investigator, he's making decisions on his own. >> laura: nobody two guy in counter intel. >> he may be but there are layers and layers and checks and balances. >> laura: you wouldn't have a probl...

Arizona and spoke with loretta lynch and she had to recuse herself from anything having to do with the fbi investigation of hillary clinton and the server. they were very critical of that. now this is a conversation, they're not saying the conversation didn't take place between reince priebus and the deputy at the fbi. >> that's right, poppy. and that conversation that took place on that airport tarmac in phoenix, arizona, back during the summer, was regrettable, only because it raised an appearance issue. but i think a lot of the criticisms that ensued after that meeting took place, some of i...

Saying that the president should be exempt from time consuming and distracting lawsuits. that does not only apply, i might add, to this question of mueller, but it also might apply to civil lawsuits like summer zervos, who is suing the president. this has implications for him. you can be sure that it's going to be really central to democratic questioning of kavanaugh when he appears before congress. >> and to your point on recusal, it is true that three justices on the court were appointed by nixon and ultimately ruled in that case, but none of them were -- none was appointed during the time o...