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That comey had kept these me lick lou -- meticulous notes. >> mueller will have the ability to see what e-mails, i should think, unless there's executive privilege issues, what e-mails were said after the meetings trump had with him, what did he say to his son-in-law and reince priebus. it's not as if it's -- i am not suggesting you're saying this, but it's not as if it's tapes or nothing. there's a lot of in between evidence that mueller in particular and the congress to some degree and house committee, will have access to it. that's where i think this thing will play out in a way that it wil...

Be relevant to a pending criminal investigation. b, because there could be executive privilege issues, or other kinds of privilege issues. my understanding about these is that comey memorialized nearly every interaction he had with the president, whether it was a phone call or a meeting. and he did it shortly afterwards. and it was sort of a note to file, a reflection of the conversation for just this eventuality. and comey was trying to manage the situation where he thought the president was majoring improper requests and was sort of behaving in a way that made him uncomfortable but he wanted...

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Hillary clinton. that was why the investigation was opened in the first place. the obstruction element only came later when the president fired the fbi director who was investigating his campaign for that alleged collusion. of course, this is -- this was always going to be top of mind for bob mueller. and i think that bringing in emmett flood is significant for another reason which is that whether he worked in the george w. bush white house, he detail mostly with executive privilege issues. that indicates they're going to take a new approach maybe to fighting off a potential interview with mue...

Emmet flood is significant for another reason which is that whether he worked in the george w. bush white house, he detail mostly with executive privilege issues. that indicates they're going to take a new approach maybe to fighting off a potential interview with mueller by limiting the scope of questions or limiting the topics that he can cover by saying no, no, no, those covered by executive privilege. problem with that so much of what mueller is investigating is collusion. that goes back to the trump campaign and the communications that occurred in the summer of 2016 and the fall of 2016 wh...