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Today democrats chose to question robert mueller about his report in reverse order, addressing obstruction first and then in the afternoon section interference and collusion. on this subject, the core purpose of the investigation, particularly when it began, that mueller seemed considerably more comfortable and forthcoming. there are many illuminating momentums about the nature of what russia did and the trump campaign's relationship to it. >> over the course of my career, i have seen a number of challenges to our democracy. the russian government's efforts to interfere in our election is amon...

Investigation is going, we also saw reporting yesterday in the "wall street journal" about the series of memos the trump legal team had sent to mueller's team. they seemed to be focused on obstruction of justice as the primary issue. that's what they were engaging in as a dialogue. it also appeared that trump's team thinks mueller's team is focusing on the obstruction first and foremost. they think of this as good news saying, we'll get out of this early and move on. if the president looked at the easiest issues, the issues they think is going to be most significant in the investigation first,...

That have piled up over the past 15 months that the president has done in office have raised those questions. >> michael, right now he's focusing on obstruction. i would guess he really can't begin to, mueller and his entire team really can't be focusing completely on collusion until there's some resolution with paul manafort. whether manafort if they flip manafort, that changes everything because he's obviously if there is collusion, it runs through manafort. is that why they're addressing obstruction first and after the manafort trial they'll move on to collusion? >> there is a russia sectio...