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Coming on the heels of the resignation of the communications strategist and spokesperson for the legal team, mark corralo, diane gallagher. >> joining me now, cnn legal analyst special counsel to then assistant attorney general robert mueller. what do you make of the deal to allow them to be interviewed behind closed doors. we're talking about manafort, kushner and don junior? one could see this as adventuroadventure o advantageous for the witnesses, because they wouldn't be subject to public opinion. but why would the judish are i panel agree to do this? >> they didn't want to go through the ...

Obstruction of justice to me is of huge import in that we've talked about trump aides. we've talked about trump allies. we've talked about former trump staff. who we've never talked about in terms of being investigated is donald trump. we are now talking about that. that makes it fundamentally different. donald trump's reaction to this is his reaction to many things, which is dismiss, detract, move -- >> tell your story today, phony collusion with russia you said you made -- >> but -- so she doesn't have to. neither donald trump nor the white house took any issue with it. mark corralo, persona...

I served with him four and a half years. he has to investigate whether someone tried to prevent the russian case from proceeding. it's like mom and apple pie. there's no choice. >> mark corralo the spokesman for marc kasowitz, the outside attorney retained by the president, statesing to cnn, the fbi leak of information regarding the president is outrageous, inexcusable, and illegal. that statement coming in from the attorney representing the president. what's going to be the reaction up on capitol hill to this -- this is a bombshell. >> well, at bombshell but that being said, i don't think the...

Up on the screen so our viewers can enjoy them as much as i did in the early morning hours. >> i think between what mr. bharara had to say over the weekend, the way jim comey came out and said, look, i was trying to set the stage for a special prosecutor, it's pretty clear to clear to me there's some concern and angst from a group that considers themselves to be a co-equal branch of government. when you combine what he's said about judges, the way he's approached the courts, there is a pattern that very clearly has people who have built their living as that branch of government, they have got ...

Last month. >> i have never met with or had any conversation with any russians or any foreign officials, concerning any type of interference with any campaign or election in the united states. >> cnn contributor selena veto is a reporter for the "washington examiner" and admiral john kirby is a former spokesperson for the state department. good to see both of you. admiral kirby. let's begin with this if true, how does this impact sessions? his position as the a.g.? now again he was talking about not having contact with russians talking about the campaign. but he has said in the capacity as a u...