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Mueller today, nancy pelosi said nothing is off the table. to the frustration of democrats and her caucus, that position is far from impeachment. >> we're legislating. we're investigating and we are litigating and we're going to as we go down the path make a decision based on the strongest possible case to get the best results for the american people. >> and earlier, there was this. house judiciary chairman jerry nadler of new york says congress will hold the president accountable. >> this special counsel makes clear that obstruction of justice, which he found substantial evidence of is a seri...

Serious crime that strikes at the core of our justice system. three, the constitution points to congress to take action to hold the president accountable for his misconduct. unfortunately, special counsel mueller was unable to pursue criminal charges against the president because the department of justice mol -- policy prevented a sitting president from being prosecuted and that policy in my opinion is wrong but it prevented the special counsel from pursuing justice to the fullest extent possible. therefore, as mueller again highlighted this morning, it falls to congress to respond to the crim...

Case. >> shepard: in this case, he didn't have that option. >> that's what he says because of the olc opinion. obviously the attorney general testified differently. we're going to have to see the discrepancy between the two. >> shepard: thanks, bret. "special report" is on at 6:00 eastern. we mentioned jerry nadler. he read from a prepared text today. in other words, the words that he was giving us were not off the cuff. he was asked questions and then he read from a prepared text. so this was the exact message that they wanted out. he said that because robert mueller could not pursue criminal...

A and given what mueller has said, will you subpoena him to testify in front of congress? >> with respect to the impeachment question, all options are on the table. and nothing should be ruled out. but special counsel mueller said loud and clear today for the american people that president trump is lying when he says no collusion, no obstruction. and that he was exonerated. if mueller wanted to exonerate the president from having committed a crime, he would have said so. instead -- and he says he would have said so. instead the spk makes clear that obstruction of justice which he found substan...

Not the prosecutors or press or voters. but congress to decide if and whether high crimes were committed by donald trump. speaker pelosi not breaking any new ground in response. the chairman would oversee the impeachment probe stepped out here to respond. >> we ith respect to impeachmen aspect, all options are on the table and nothing should be ruled out. special counsel mueller said loud and clear for the american people is that president trump is lying when he says no collusion, no obstruction, and that he was exonerated. and that the constitution points to congress to take action to hold th...