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Brian Williams examines the days top political stories and current politicalcampaign news. Our colleague Kristen Welker there is still a steep hurdle to an interview with robert mueller. It would, quote, raise significant article ii questions going to the heart of president ial authority. Its not just about this president but about the presidency. Meanwhile, Rudy Giuliani spokes with axios. They report, quote, there are two topics the president s lawyers want to rule out in order to agree to a trump sitdown with mueller. One, why trump fired fbi director james comey. Two, what trump said to co...

By the thousands still left. Theres approximately 8,000 of those still left. And so we will not have a winner, we will not have a concession by a loser, in this race until all of those votes are counted by august 18th. That is tonights last word. The 11th hour with Brian Williams starts now. Tonight, President Trump calls the russia investigation an illegally brought rigged witch hunt but says stay tuned. While Rudy Giuliani puts the chance of a sit Down With Mueller at 50 . In the manafort courtroom, the judge tells the jury disregard my criticism of the prosecution. And nearly one year later...

Trying to answer them so they wouldn't get follow ups and that mueller's team would not dismiss the answers as not really answering the question and they might have to subpoena him. this has been such a long process in terms of trump wanting to talk to mueller and yet his lawyer is saying if he did he would get in a perjury trap. that it would be very hard for him to tell the truth. >> in may, the president said he would love to sit down with mueller, but in this new fox interview he said he's finished. there won't be a sit down. do you think mueller will be satisfied with written answers? >> ...

The question is what is the hold up here? why is it that they can't do that? they have known the exact issues for so long. there's nothing really new here. there may be a few new questions at the end and a few wrinkles. but this is a process that has continued to drag. and behind it all is the fact that the president has said he really would like to sit down with mueller, but you have to remember, it's the president's lawyers that are holding him back from that because they

That the president has said he really would like to sit down with mueller, but you have to remember, it's the president's lawyers that are holding him back from that because they don't trust that he'll go in and tell the truth. they think he'll increase his political exposure. so we're sitting here, you know, there's all this speculation about other things mueller may do. but at a very simple level, the president still has not answered questions and laid out his case to mueller about russia. >> okay, sam stein, our friends and fellow enemies of the people at politico report it this way. quote,...