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Congress, the logical consequence that follows is mueller, the southern district, all of their information has to be given to congress so they can evaluate impeachment. it would be the height of putting someone above the law to say oh, you can't prosecute through the executive branch and then congress you can't impeach because we're going to hide all of this information from you which is why every scholar that takes john's position which is a sitting president can't be indicted also says the remedy is impeachment and that's a role for congress. and the second thing is is for crimes like the so...

Special counsel's materials and investigation turned over to congress, including grand jury information and other confidential information. >> for grand jury information, john, he would have to go to the a.g. he'd have to get a court order for that. it's attainable but you guys should be on the same page about that, right? if there's a thin report and questions left unanswered and suggestions of hallways that weren't walked down mueller could get subpoenaed and you wind up with a whole new round of exploration. >> i always thought trump made a serious tactical mistake by attacking mueller and ...

Information and other confidential information. >> for grand jury information, john, he would have to go to the a.g. he'd have to get a court order for that. it's attainable but you guys should be on the same page about that, right? if there's a thin report and questions left unanswered and suggestions of hallways that weren't walked down mueller could get subpoenaed and you wind up with a whole new round of exploration. >> i always thought trump made a serious tactical mistake by attacking mueller and questioning his ethics and trying to delay the report. the best thing that could happen for ...

Congress this job. if the president is unfit for office, if he has made bad policies, committed maladministration, political crimes, that's what congress's job is to investigate that and conduct impeachment proceedings. i don't think it's a job for a special counsel. i think that's become a distraction for the real constitutional route. however for the crimes that the sdny that are occurring before trump was president, i think the sensible things for the courts to do is to delay that until after the presidency is over. we didn't do that with president clinton. there's a case called clinton ver...

I determine the first line of rosenstein's memo. find any information of contact and coordination between the government and campaign. that doesn't speak to criminality to me. but even if you want to fold that into ultimately he is a prosecutor and looking for prosecutable items then this report could be thin, neil and in that case, they'll be left with a lot of unanswered questions for congress, i guess they have to subpoena mueller, have him come in and tell him the parts of the story that he didn't put in the report and proceed. >> i think that's exactly right, chris and in an op-ed i wrote...