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I want to bring in now a man who knows mueller well, and that is john pistol, who served as a deputy to mueller during his tenure as the fbi director. john, i appreciate you so much joining us. you were mueller's deputy director for nearly six years, so i need you to be the mueller translator for us. if he had concerns, which we know that he did with how this work was being represented, why wait until today to speak out, nearly two months after he finished the report? >> i think there is a lot of moving parts, obviously, from his appointment in may of '17 over the last two years in terms of pr...

The whole investigation. >> rick: it has to help he knows the system and knows mueller well. >> of course that will help. that's not the problem. the problem is no matter how well rudy giuliani knows bob mueller, this is an interview that is fraught with so much danger for the president. >> rick: that might happen between the president and bob mueller. >> it would be the president, bob mueller, his prosecutors and f.b.i. agents. when mrs. clinton was interviewed there were five different people questioning her. this is a very aggressive, rough and tumble environment in which one white lie can ...

In some of the papers we saw today. the fact that the reference from george papadopoulos that this is just the beginning of the facts he knows, and it doesn't represent everything he knows or that he has told the investigators. the fact that the statement of facts that he pleaded guilty to, that he signed up and said i swear this is true and i accept this and accept responsibility for it, those statements in there that he agreed to make reference to troves of e-mails and references to contacts with the campaign. so there's a lot more here that mueller and his team have access to, and so i thin...

The fact that the reference from george papadopoulos that this is just the beginning of the facts he knows, and it doesn't represent everything he knows or that he has told the investigators. the fact that the statement of facts that he pleaded guilty to, that he signed up and said i swear this is true and i accept this and accept responsibility for it, those statements in there that he agreed to make reference to troves of e-mails and references to contacts with the campaign. so there's a lot more here that mueller and his team have access to, and so i think it's absolutely the case there's g...

Assistants. it's going to become a big west wing investigation at some point, and i don't get the sense the white house is prepared for that. >> shannon, you mentioned previous investigations. where does the legal team, obviously the president trump has made changes to this over time. how do they stack up to the way the previous presidents, maybe the clintons or you mentioned dick cheney and scooter lib by, how does it compare to what other presidents have done under the scrutiny. >> the president's team is thin relative to clinton or past investigations. and very thin compared to what we've s...