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Washington. we want to play another sound bite and then we'll talk. >> do you believe this rises to the obstruction of justice? >> i don't know. that's bob mueller's job to sort that out. >> that's the question that everybody was circling around yesterday. that's the major question people wanted to emerge with with that testimony, was there obstruction of justice involved in regards to the president. where are we at with that? are we any closer to answering that question, ken? >> as you saw, comey was careful not to render that legal conclusion, to make that accusation that the president obstr...

Reporting was. fripd friends of mr. comey had been putting out the word on some of these things especially now we know professor dan richmond from columbia was basically advised by mr. comey to call a reporter "new york times" and walk them through what was in the memo about his meeting, his dinner at the white house where he was asked about loyalty. and then the oval office meeting where he was asked can't you -- flynn is a good man, can't you let it go. so for those two reasons, a lot of it wasn't strikingly new. the things that will leave a mark are of course the big obstruction question an...

Not to discuss certain matters. what's been interesting is it wasn't clear comey was going to testify at all. we knew for a while he was interested in telling his story publicly, but once robert mueller became the special counsel there was a lot of speculation that mueller may ask him not to testify for fear that it could somehow impede his investigation. particularly if mueller is looking at the obstruction question around comey's conversations with donald trump. but now it appears mueller has green lighted at least some public testimony and it could happen as early as next week. we understan...

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