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The mueller team will not be around when this case goes to trial. there are other aspects of the investigation probably still ongoing that would probably be handled by the d.c. u.s. attorneys as well. as to the acting attorney general said the other day, things are winding down. and i think this is one of those clues and one of those indications that that is happening here. >> asha, what do you think? could mueller be turning his attention to another indictment, maybe a bigger fish? >> yeah, i don't think that this is winding down. i mean, i think that it may be that they just have so much oth...

Because what's interesting is that the mueller team has brought the d.c. u.s. attorneys into this case rather fairly quickly indicating at least to me that means they do not expect to be around much longer. all of the major issues that are now ongoing with this case, the discovery issues, a u.s. attorney has been handling, the d.c. u.s. attorney, not someone from the mueller team. obviously the mueller team is still involved. but the person who spoke in court today was from the u.s. d.c. attorney's office, not the mueller team. obviously with the judge saying this could go to hearing in july a...

>> okay. shimon, the prosecutor who spoke in court today is with the u.s. attorney's office. not part of mueller's team. >> that's right. >> significant? >> i think it is, don. and certainly i've been making this point, you know, several times now. because what's interesting is that the mueller team has brought the d.c. u.s. attorneys into this case rather fairly quickly indicating at least to me that means they do not expect to be around much longer. all of the major issues that are now ongoing with this case, the discovery issues, a u.s. attorney has been handling, the d.c. u.s. attorney, no...

This is for his own good. it is sensible advice. this was likely a warning shot. i think the million dollar question here is whether or not stone is going to be able to comply with a gag order if there is one. before going into court today, he took to instagram to say this was the deep state trying to silence him. i think the most interesting thing about that appearance wasn't anything that stone did or said or anything the judge did or said. it was the prosecutor. that's that the individual who stood up and spoke on behalf of the government was the prosecutor from the d.c. u.s. attorney's off...

Shimon prokupecz joins me now. shimon, good evening to you, sir. there are new signs tonight that robert mueller is nearing the end of his investigation. >> yeah. >> what can you tell us? >> so there were some clues today that we saw in court where roger stone appeared. the u.s. attorney for the washington, d.c. u.s. attorney's office here in the district spoke. he told the court -- he sort of took the lead here at the arraignment. prosecutors from the special counsel's office who were there said that they would be trying this case jointly with the washington, d.c. u.s. attorney's office. so t...