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Electors in with the knowledge that they have lost all the recounts. they have lost all the audits, and they've lost all the cases. >> its, and they'v i mean, the charges e indictments are different. the statutes being charged are different, right? the federal case, which the story was about, the top line charge is instruction of, obstruction of official proceeding, section 1512. that does not require prosecutors to show that trump knew he had lost the election. it actually requires them only to show that trump would have gained an unlawful benefit of the obstruction taking place, and that was...

There's increased evidence of obstruction taking place. >> why are the republicans rushing this through? why are they trying to discredit? why mr. mueller -- why are they doing any of these things? because the investigation is getting too hot for them. it's entered the oval office. >> congressman mike quigley criticizing house republicans in the russia investigation. this has president trump continues to target fbi deputy director andrew mccabe in multiple tweets. just a short time ago is, trump quoting fox news alleging mccabe was using his official fbi e-mail to promote his wife's campaign f...

He is corroborating that comey told him about conversations had he with president trump. and if one of those corroborated conversations is that trump asked if not ordered if not compelled director, former director comey to basically let mike flynn go, then that is a compelling element to the crime of obstruction of justice. >> and mike quigley, you heard in that sound bite, he says that there is an increased evidence of obstruction taking place. so is that really the charge that everybody seems to be going towards right now? >> well, we say this almost every week when we talk about the fact th...

We start with politics and the congressional investigations of russia. here's what democratic congressman mike quigley said earlier on msnbc. >> i feel on a continuing basis that there is increased evidence of obstruction taking place. why are the republicans rushing this through? why are they trying to discredit there mueller? where are they doing any of these things? because the investigation is getting to hot for them. they're not subpoenaing everyone that they should. they're not forcing answers from key witnesses. they're rushing this investigation. the interviews are taking place on an o...

Investigation has a little more credible? >> i feel on a continuous basis there is increased evidence of obstruction taking place. my first indication of that was when the president of the united states fired comey and in his own words for that russian thing. so i think that's why the investigation can't be rushed. we're learning more and more. we started at the periphery, moving towards the center. why are the republicans rushing this through? why are they trying to discredit mr. mueller? why are they doing any of these things? because the investigation is getting too hot for them. it's enter...