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That roger stone hadn't yet entered the courtroom, but mueller's lawyers and other prosecutors were already in the courtroom milling around, getting ready for what we would expect to be a fairly brief process. i say brief because arraignment is simply a time for a defendant to be served with the charges against him and to enter a plea of not guilty. but this one could be a little bit longer if, for instance, there is some sort of a renewed detention motion or as maya says a gag order. >> what does that mean? >> at this point stone has been released on a signature bond, a recognizance bond. he ...

Before the break with regard to the fact that we need to allow this process to take place. the protesters, that great, but we need to let roger stone work through the process and not hand him a possible argument for a change of venue because of a hostile environment in the court where he's being tried. and by the way, it works both ways. nor will a judge allow stone to serve as kind of a ring leader at the circus with his big tent being the federal courthouse or courthouse steps. don't be surprised if you see a gag order requested by the prosecution at some point because he's going to be holdi...

Litigating whether or not they have to testify in front of the grand jury. prosecutors can get leads right up to the last minute. it's too soon to say that it's over. >> garrett, let me come back to you on this bill bar vote that is set to happen. democrats are looking to delay this committee vote. can you walk us through what's going on with that? >> sure. this is a pretty standard procedural thing. today is the first day they could vote on bar. we expect they'll push it back a week. i talked to chris coons on the judiciary committee, probably -- >> i have to go over. roger stone is walking i...

If stone was working with corsi to arrange for the release of wikileaks documents in an effort to blunt some of the impact of the access hollywood tape, that would explain why he tried to get him to put himself forward as the source of the interaction, and we could be in conspiracy territory if there were folks inside of the campaign involved in that. i think this was a damaging admission. it's the reason why criminal folks who are subjects in criminal cases shouldn't go out on national television. >> let me pull -- okay. i don't know that's going to happen, but let me talk more broadly about ...

Hopefully conclusion that is supported by democrats and republicans. >> congresswoman, i respect you in keeping your cards close to the vest. thank you. >> thank you very much. you saw roger stone arrive in federal court here in washington. he is set to be arraigned in just about five minutes. top of the hour on the seven count indictment in the special counsel's investigation. remember, stone has been a long time pal of donald trump. he has said he will plead not guilty. let me bring in now our legal an analyst, senior vice president for news justice. so there's a couple of pieces to this r...