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Special counsel robert mueller's office questioned attorney general jeff sessions last week for multiple hours. first reported by the "new york times," this marks the first known time that a member of the president's cabinet was questioned by mueller's team. all this as talks are still reportedly underway to secure an interview with the president himself. joining me now, the "new york times" reporter that broke this story, michael schmidt. also an msnbc contributor. talk about the significance of this probe now going into the president's cabinet. not just anyone but, of course, jeff sessions, ...

And a live look outside the white house where the briefing is set to start just about a half an hour from now. the press secretary sarah sanders expected to get questions about the russia investigation. we get word that robert mueller's team interviewed the former fbi director james comey last year. that's according to new reporting this afternoon in "the new york times" newspaper. it reports the interview focused on memos that comey wrote about his interactions with president trump, that he said unnerved him. among the issues mueller is investigating whether president trump obstructed justice...

Today does is it sort of lets you know where the tentacles go. it is the connective tissue. it says, okay, flynn whom is our guy now, flynn says he was not a rogue operator. >> right. >> and he did this either with the knowledge of or at the direction of people who were going into this administration, and that sort of opens a window on to what mueller might know. but there's so much more that he knows that we don't know. >> there's a lot of signaling, is there not -- >> yes. >> -- when you look at the statement of offense as to what issues mueller is pressing on here. >> but it is not just rel...

You know where the tentacles go. it is the connective tissue. it says, okay, flynn whom is our guy now, flynn says he was not a rogue operator. >> right. >> and he did this either with the knowledge of or at the direction of people who were going into this administration, and that sort of opens a window on to what mueller might know. but there's so much more that he knows that we don't know. >> there's a lot of signaling, is there not -- >> yes. >> -- when you look at the statement of offense as to what issues mueller is pressing on here. >> but it is not just related to flynn, it is related t...