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Spokesman said he wouldn't give any content, wouldn't give any details on the content of what mueller will say and only that mueller will in fact stick to what was in his report. i also asked the frame of mind of robert mueller heading into these hearings and his spokesman wouldn't comment on that either only saying that given mueller's long career and reputation for being prepared, he will be ready for wednesday. >> appreciate it. with us legal analyst jeffrey toobin. anne is the former attorney general of the state of new jersey. jeff, do you agree with the department of justice that mueller...

Able toll wei weigh in on it. given this strict guidance coming from the justice department tonight in that page and a half e-mail, it is very possible that mueller's opening testimony could really just be a rehash of the public statement we got from him on may 29th when he seemed to really just lay out the bullet points of his report. so democrats fear he might not say much more. it could be pretty founded here. >> that would make sense. what else do we know about how mueller's been preparing for wednesday? >> he's been preparing diligently. i'm told mueller has been prepping with members of ...

Determination as to whether the president did commit a crime. under longstanding department policy, a present president cannot be charged with a federal crime while he is in office. that is unconstitutional. charging the president with a crime was therefore not an option we could consider. >> so, betsy, break all of that down for us. where are the boundaries? is there a realistic expectation from committee members that mueller will, in fact, go further than that statement we just saw? >> what mueller said in that statement through a little bit of legalese is that him, himself, and his investig...

Oversight plans in terms of this doj fbi story. the mueller report what are you expecting there first? >> well under the regulation, the attorney general has to report to me and the ranking member dianne feinstein a summary of what was found, who is going to be pursued criminally if anybody at all, kind of a summary. he doesn't have to give us the entire report, but my belief is that collusion really is conspiracy, and nobody has been charged with a crime of conspiracy. everybody whose been charged has been processed crimes, or financial crimes, so my belief is that there is no collusion betwe...

All, and this was a question the a.g. took and answered. sabrina, part of the backdrop to this is bill barr. we could be talking about a swearing in pretty soon. if mitch mcconnell puts it on the docket, it's done. >> they are in the process of considering william barr's nomination and since republicans still have control of the senate, they can clear him with a simple majority vote, and certainly the judicial committee is expected to advance his nomination in the coming week. and i think whitaker's comments are significant because they, in many ways, tee up what is going to be the next front ...