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Two and a half years. >> wow, that's exhausting. >> it was exhausting. this was such a difficult story for me that there was still so much real active trauma in the telling of this story. and i just so appreciated the time that they took with me, guiding me through the process. and as the trial date was getting closer, i can't even say that it became easier. the idea of facing him caused me a lot of pain. >> reporter: croft michaelson was the lead prosecutor. >> what were the biggest challenges? >> one was the magnitude of the file. my recollection was there were more than 700 e-mails between ...

The detectives noticed a crescent-shaped cut on matt's hand. could have been made by jessica's thumbnail as she defended herself. they found her dna under her nail and on the cord she was strangled with. now he played his hand snienlt i think you were there when it went down and i think you had something to do with it. >> and matt exploded. a stream of loud and determined denials. >> i didn't kill her. i don't know who did. i wasn't [ bleep ] there that night. i wouldn't be able to watch my uncle harry collapse over the body of his daughter at the funeral. here you are trying to accuse me of i...

Report as the lead prosecutor. mueller's not falling into that trap. democrats want to use mueller as a lead prosecutor to make the case for impeachment. democrats are afraid to go forward with the 448 page report and impeach the president, it starts in the house. so mueller's not going to be led to be the lead prosecutor to make the case for why the president should be impeached. so that's a dead end for the democrats. on the republican side, do republicans really want to bring mueller in, subpoena him and to talk about why he didn't clear the president of obstruction of justice charges? that...

They're cheering them on hoping shopping it around himself one of them beats trump. that's all they care about! throughout washington d.c. >> that's exactly right. in past presidential contests, remember, christopher steele was you would think that the media also shopping this around and would put everybody through the glenn simpson was pushing both of them to push this out through scrutiny, and the simple fact is state department, through they're not doing it. if you look at beto o'rourke, journalists like "the washington there's a couple of things that post," cnn, everybody else, and stick o...

Herridge. >> a spokesman for special counsel mueller confirms that top prosecutor andrew weissman is stepping down in what may be the latest clue the russia investigation is winding down. but the timing also reflects that former campaign chairman paul manafort's sentencing is now complete in d.c. and virginia. weissman was the lead prosecutor. and weissman was also in court today as political operative roger stone learned his trial date is set for november 5th. >> thank you ladies and gentlemen. >> the yeas are 420, the nays are zero. >> on the house floor with rare bipartisan support, lawmake...