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And served as ten years under george bush and on to time with president obama. He is a former marine. He knows Rod Rosenstein because its a very small club, probably knows him because they are both United States attorneys. Rosenstein, a u. S. Attorney before he became Deputy Director of the Justice Department. He was a u. S. Attorney himself. Nbcs Pete Williams has more. Here with a Major Development in the investigation into russian influence as it may pertain to the Trump White House and the Trump Campaign. We want to go right now to Pete Williams with word of the appointment of a special co...

Of the fbi, comey. he said he wants to testify publicly, not behind closed doors. but he has not yet responded. i guess actually oddly enough, they don't have a telephone number for him because that's been taken from him. >> uh-huh. >> all right. we have no video, deputy attorney rosenstein and act being director mccabe leaving the u.s. capital. they did not answer shouted questions regarding the appointment of a special prosecutor. and i think it's pretty clear that these two men can't go anyplace in this town would you tell us chasing them with cameras. we're watching them every second. mich...

Dry on that earlier decision, and michael isikoff has been so astutely pointing out the loss of control for the white house, which does get it off their plate. but eventually could really come back to haunt them. remind your viewers, remembering how angry the president was when attorney general sessions recused himself. remember that video shot through the window of the oval office, him chewing out steve bannon and other staff members because they felt like the white house had either allowed, encouraged, pushed that recusal. he didn't want it, and now we're seeing one of the reasons why. >> le...

Greta. >> ken, if i get this right, is this the investigation out of the eastern district of virginia, that grand jury investigation that is going up to manafort and flynn, that's the grand jury? >> that's one of the grand juries. our understanding is they're all working together. there's multiple districts and multiple field offices. that is one place where subpoenas have been issued, my colleague tom winters learned, and there are others. but it's all being -- it's all under the rubric, greta, of this russia collusion investigation. >> and just aside, michael, you know the eastern district o...

For being a part of our broadcast. >> thank you. >> and greta, there you have it, the reaction from congress especially the intelligence committee a. thank you, brian. let me go back to our panel. michael, while we were listening to the interview we were talking as well. i think this is -- i don't think this is what president trump wants to hear. you think it's good news. tell me why. >> the facts of this case are anything but clear. whether there was collusion, whether there was not collusion, whether there was lie by flynn, whether or not there was manafort and money laundering. you need som...