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it's 4:00 in the east. big day of news today. on capitol hill today a brutal collision between reality and delusion, a republican effort to whitewash the ex-president's ties for russia culminating in a veteran prosecutor under oath seemingly unwilling to acknowledge basic facts in service of republican conspiracy theories. just a few weeks after releasing a 300-page report after an investigation that went on for four years, cost the taxpayers $6.5 million, a report "the washington post" described this way as, quote, landing with a thud resulting in no new charges and none of the wide...

>> mueller didn't find any evidence of an underlying crime. mueller said very clearly based on the office of legal counsel's office memo we would not go down that road. we were not going to do that because we couldn't accuse the president of a crime because he wouldn't be able to defend himself. those are two different things. >> absolutely. barr lied. he said the olc opinion was not relevant in mueller' decision but it was. it wasn't true. in addition, barr has also suggested there was no evidence with regard to any involvement of the trump campaign with -- b >> he said there can't be conclus...

Doers accountable. let me say a word about the report. the report has two parts. addressing the two main issues we were asked to investigate. the first volume of the report details numerous efforts emanating from russia to influence the election. this volume including a discussion of the trump's campaign response to this activity as well as our conclusion that there was insufficient evidence to charge a broader conspiracy. in the second volume, the report describes the results and analysis of our obstruction of justice investigation involving the president. the order appointing the special cou...

Public conversation happening. >> thanks very much. as you get more reaction please let us know. we'll bring you right back. mueller's words have been at odds with attorney general william barr from when the attorney general released his own four page principled conclusions until today. in those conclusions, bar made the decision to clear the president of obstruction. this is really important. despite the special counsel's inconclusive results. in conclusive and conclusive are two different things. five days after that conclusion mueller wrote a report saying the summary letter to the departme...

He didn't. the whole purpose that he had an investigation, the whole purpose the special counsel existed in the first place was to make a determination on whether or not there was collusion. he came to very explicit conclusion on that front that there was no collusion and there was no conspiracy. >> if you're saying that congress has really no reason to impeach, does that mean the white house is not preparing for how to respond to an impeachment? >> we're always prepared but i don't think the american people deserve that. >> reporter: the white house is clearly trying to claim vinds dags, exon...