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Meticulous about this. my problem is my memory at 72 years old, of these events is admittedly very poor and the special counsel, even when they came to want to give me a plea, the plea they wanted me to plea to was the first day's testimony when i hadn't seen the e-mails they allowed me to amend it. so i wouldn't plead that i knowingly and willfully gave them false information because i didn't. >> and you were telling ari melber they weren't happy. >> they are not ishlgs and now they are less happy. they have put out another indictment, the mueller team has. do you believe now when we look at ...

Person who will be a difficult witness but he has important information he can assist on. they ripped up that cooperation agreement because they went down the wrong road and paul manafort continued to lie. given how they've been burned before and how assiduous they want to be about these kind of things, the idea of having roger stone as a cooperator you can rely on to make cases against other people strikes me as kind of far fetched. >> as "the washington post" notes, this is the first time mueller has actually made a request like this one from one of the key congressional committees investiga...

That's what they got him on. >> laura: taxi shield. >> when flynn pleaded to lying people said i guess they're not going to use them as witnesses because they've just pleaded to lying. this has just happened to michael cohen. mueller is not planning to -- >> laura: they're not nothing but they're process crimes. >> as witnesses in a future prosecution. >> laura: we don't know what mueller has. i keep saying this as an attorney. you don't know what the mueller team has. andrew weissmann is not at the mueller headquarters with the faux pillars out front playing patty cake. i'm not saying it's th...

They want that wiped out all together. >> it's his corrupt business. >> remember when papadopoulos pleaded to lying and flynn pleaded to lying, people said well i guess they're not going to use them as witnesses because they just pleaded to lying. this just happened to michael cohen. so mueller is not planning to use him. >> laura: >> but witnesses in a future prosecution. >> laura: we don't know what mueller has. i keep saying this, as an attorney, you don't know what the mueller team has. andrew weisman is not over there in the southwest washington at the mueller headquarters with a little m...

Conversations with him or knows more about what the mueller team has. it's hard to assess it. but i did find it surprising, ghim given that he entered into those plea negotiations in the first place. the other possibility is, he didn't have enough to offer. mueller is not going to be the person publicly commenting on their discussions about a plea deal. it's also possible that he wasn't able to offer enough to make it worth their while. we don't know. >> and two weeks isn't bad for this kind of thing. so jerome coursy looking at something papadopoulos, it would be something manageable. >> what...