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Fired, the conversations with comey. we had a series of conversations in pieces but they all generally related to sort of this first piece. now i think we see more of a pattern of an interest in really trying to stop the investigation. mueller still would need to prove corruptly intends, persuades is. intent is in someone's head. but the more pieces you have, the easier it becomes for a proper to prove what someone's intent is. i do think it's an important piece of evidence. and, again, to me, this obstruction question will be a series of different facts. it's not going to be -- there is no on...

>> shepard: fighting back? oh, it's obstruction? the president has called the russia probe a witch hunt and hoax. we don't know the full extent of robert mueller's probe. there's no way to know. as plenty of reporters have noted, there are signs that he's looking to whether the president obstructed justice when he fired james comey last march. let's turn to bob bianci. former defense attorney. bloomberg is reporting that mueller is close to wrapping up part of his investigation dealing with the obstruction question. you heard this question about fighting back. >> yeah, this is very problematic...

Peter struck. he said he committed treason. he said it was a treasonous act. that is such a outrageous thing to say about someone that devoted his life to serving his country and it went by. >> think about the timeline here. perhaps bob mueller asked him about this, but now is a reason to get called back and asked more questions. again, the way this is being handled by dtop level officials in this government is stunning. this is one on one investigation. as a junior aide in the white house i learned very quickly, stay in your lane. don't say things, don't put things in e-mail. they're doing it...

There -- legal experts say trump could resist and claim constitutive privilege. there's united states versus nixon that says a criminal investigation trumps executive privilege. if mueller really wants him to talk, he'll have to talk or claim his fifth amendment right against self-incrimination which would be incredibly politically disastrous, you could argue for donald trump. but you're right. it's interesting that he seems to be wavering about -- and you know, he might be subject to more risk over the justice question than the obstruction question. maybe he's witneconvinced there collusion. ...