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Exchanged a text message that said the white house wants to know everything we are doing. john brennan was briefing the president on everything. you can't launch a counterintelligence investigation without the president's permission because the information goes to the president. in my book i described john brennan as the instigator of the russia hoax and the witch hunt and james clapper, the dni, he was the leaker. he is the guy who was leaking information to cnn and of course he was rewarded with a job on cnn. >> laura: we mentioned that his investigation timeline is expanding into 2017. i wo...

Is that you didn't interview to apply for the fbi director job. >> that's correct. >> so, did you tell the vice-president that the fbi director position would be the one job that you would come back for? >> i don't recall that one. >> the house judiciary committee pressing mueller on that topic joins us live, former congressman greg. >> thanks for having me. >> was there a method to your madness? were you trying to get to something specifically. because now there's rumor there would be attempts at perjury charges against robert mueller. >> there was a meeting may 16th with the president and th...

Director before his appointment as special counsel. >> so your statement is you didn't interview to apply for the fbi director job. >> that's correct. >> did you tell the vice president and fbi director position would be the one job you would come back for? >> i don't recall that one. >> pressing mueller on that topic, joins us live, great to have you with us. where you trying to get something specific? there were rumors of perjury charges against robert mueller. >> there was a meeting on may 16th with the president and vice president and he was interviewing for fbi director position and he di...

Interview you're talking about. >> so you don't recall on may 16th, 2017, that you interviewed with the president regarding the fbi director job? >> i interviewed with the president. >> was it about the fbi director job? >> it was about the job, not me applying for the job. >> so your statement here today is you didn't interview to apply for the fbi director job. >> that's correct. >> so did you tell the vice president that the fbi director position would be the one job that you would come back for? >> i don't recall that one. >> you don't recall that? >> no. >> okay. given your 22 months of i...

Special counsel, was president trump's firing of comey something you anticipated investigating potentially obstruction of justice? >> i can't get into that. internal deliberations in the justice department. >> actually it goes to your credibility. maybe you've been away from the courtroom for a while. credibility is always relevant and always material. that goes for you too. you're a witness before us. when you talked to president trump the day you happen appointed or you were appointed special counsel, you were talking to him about the fbi director position again. did he mention the firing of...