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People were in that room. the president of the united states, his counsel, and deputy attorney general are rosenstein. all of them will be sworn under oath, interviewed, which carries a criminal penalty the they lie, by mr. mueller. if congress gets into it, i have no idea. from the white house perspective, the exposure is to mueller and the risk is obstruction of justice. this fits into a pattern. sometimes you hear things and you say that doesn't sound like him. that sounds exactly like him. >> just because there's smoke doesn't mean there's fire. just because some of those things occurred o...

Wins. it reminds me of the developing countries that i served in where the important part of the political system was not getting to the truth but this blind belief in your president or your party leaders. we've got to recognize that this is not a republican or democrat thing, it's an american thing. and i didn't see a lot of that american piece, except from r e rosenstein himself today. >> here's what rosenstein had to say. >> we recognize we have employees with political opinions and it's our responsibility to make sure that those opinions do not influence their actions. pardon me. and so i ...

Respecting the authority of the department of justice, and eliminating leaks. he said i thought it was appropriate then to seek a new leader. he said by the time he and jeff sessions were called into that meeting earlier this month, that ro rosenstein already reached the conclusion that he should go. >> the longest tenure other than jay edgar hoover. he is not going to come out and give a report unless there is a criminal indictment, correct? >> he will have to issue a report when it is done, when he work is done. he issues that report to the deputy attorney general and whether or not it is ma...

Mistake, then follow the script. trump is not known for following the script. the first stop in saudi arabia, they're pulling out all the stops for him. the key there is muhammad ben solom solomon. he's a transformational figure potentially in saudi arabia. he's put together for president trump, president trump's big deliverable is this counterextremist violent messaging center, which basically we set up with him before we left office and at the end of the day the white house did not approve it. i think it's a good and positive thing. >> and just to be clear, this is the 30 something year old ...

>> good day, i'm andrea mitchell in washington where the president could -- a five stop swing that includes meetings -- the trip is usual first test overseas, but here at home, he is trying to push the reset button. joining me now, peter alexander at the white house, also, pete williams. the fbi, you had the deputy r e rosenstein on the hill, the first bit of business is finding a replacement for james comey. >> yes, i don't know if they decided it would be. they say they think is joe