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Exonerate him. it's not in any of the documents, it's not in your appointment order, it's not in the special counsel regulations, it's not in the olc opinions, it's not in the justice manual and it's not in the criminal federal prosecution. those words are nowhere because it was not the special counsel's job to exclusively determine donald trump's innocence or to exonerate him because the bedrock principle of our justice system is a presumption of innocence. it exists for everyone. everyone is entitled to it, including sitting presidents. and because there is a presumption of innocence, prosec...

>> you also state in this opening statement that you threw overboard the word "collusion" because not a legal term. he would not conclude, because collusion was not a legal term. >> it depends on how you want to use the word. in the general parlance, people can think of it that way. but if you're talking about in the criminal statute arena, you cannot. because it's much more accurately described as conspiracy. >> are in your words, it's not a legal term so you didn't put in your collusion. correct i want to talk about your powers and authorities. the attorney general and the appointment order ...

General? >> yes. >> you also say you threw overboard the word collusion because it's not a legal term. you would not conclude because collusion was not a legal term? >> well, it depends how you want to use the word. in the general parlance, people can think of it that way. if you're talking about criminal statute arena, you can't, because some -- it's much more accurately described as conspiracy. >> right. your words are, it's not a legal term so you didn't put it in your conclusion, correct? >> that's correct. >> mr. mueller, i want to talk about your powers and authorities. the attorney gene...

About the two volumes in reverse order. volume two will be the focus of the first hearing. in the house judiciary committee. the second hearing will conse concentrate on volume one where robert mueller began his only public statement so far about the report. >> let me begin where the appointment order begins and that is interference in the 2016 presidential election. as alleged by the grand jury in an indictment, russian intelligence officers who are part of the russian military launched a concerted attack on our political system. the indictment alleges that they used sophisticated techniques ...

Obstruct the investigation. robert mueller will testify about the two volumes in reverse order. volume two will be the focus of the first hearing. in the house judiciary committee. the second hearing will concentrate on volume one where robert mueller began his only public statement so far about the report. >> let me begin where the appointment order begins and that is interference in the 2016 presidential election. as alleged by the grand jury in an indictment, russian intelligence officers who are part of the russian military launched a concerted attack on our political system. the indictmen...