Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190130:05:18:00
When you were in the justice department. what did you think were the rules about releasing it to the public? >> so we were writing it at the same time as the starr report had been dumped on congress and the american public, and there was a concern about the privacy violations that occurred in that document. and so we said there should be a report given to congress that details from the attorney general why the investigation was closed and any instance in which the attorney general or acting attorney general overruled the special counsel. but we didn't necessarily require a full report because ...