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court and in the federal right to abortion, the nightmare scenario is playing out across the country as we get new evidence of hope of a growing backlash. all in starts right now. >> good evening from new york i'm chris hayes. you know maybe 2022 but we today we have a new in the official investigation into an apparent or possible trump administration's conduct. today, the irs announced it is asked the treasury department inspector general to look into audits of the two leaders of the fbi james comey and andrew mccabe. they were both selected by the irs, supposedly at random for very...

Procedure. we had media that fell for james comey's schick. it's remarkable because only a little prior they had been blaming him for everything that happened to hillary clinton in the loss of the election. that was thrown over the board. if they completely accepted the russian collusion hoax, they treated him as if he were credible. anybody who criticized him, they said, were attacking the rule of law, our institutions. we find out he was the only one attacking the institutions like so many are, going against the constitution. >> laura: they're rotting the organization from within the organiz...

Lie to the fbi in a matter of fact, even in an unsworn setting. whether you're under oath or not under oath is not pertinent here. >> how about a line of questioning between mueller and the president, how would it likely go? >> that depends, of course, on what mueller is actually focused on here. i think we have a general sense that he's, for purposes of this interview anyway, probably focused a lot on the question of the president's interactions with law enforcement. what people describe as the obstruction of justice basket of matters. look, i mean, there's a billion issues here that he would...

A grand jury, that he will be interviewed by special counsel's team. we have ken dilanian with us. you just confirmed this reporting by michael schmidt. what more do you know? >> that's right. so a source close to comey telling us in fact, he did sit down with mueller's team late last year, and of course, ever since james comey testified to congress in dramatic fashion about the memos he wrote detailing what he thought were troubling interactions and conversations with the president of the united states, you knew he was going to be a key witness in the mueller investigation, particularly along...

The president's opinion. but it still leads us back to motivation and why he went to comey even though he thought that flynn had lied. it seems he's making his own case with the words coming ought of his mouth, yes, i knew he lied but i don't care because i don't think all lies are equal. now, that's what went through his head when he went to jim comey. do you think he put himself more legal jeopardy because why you decide to help -- why you get rid of domemy is relevant to the special counsel? >> well, i think any previous president would take the advice of his counselors and not talk about o...