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Responsible for hiring mueller, sees no reason to do so. he's satisfied -- >> he said mueller was the perfect choice for running the investigation. do you agree with that? >> yeah. look, it's hard to imagine who else might have been able to serve in this role. so considering sort of the arc of mueller's career, this is an individual who was george w. bush's fbi director. he was so popular and respected in the bureau and on capitol hill, that barack obama actually sought special legislation in order to extend his term past the ten-year term. so this is an individual with strong, bipartisan cred...