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Story. and by the process, no one understands the process, everyone knows donald trump is not listening to subpoenas, telling mcgahn do not testify. hoping that mueller -- making it really difficult for mueller to do it as well. so that looks like we are losing. >> yes. mi mike, you write the story with your colleagues this afternoon, any reaction from chairman nadler or anyone else on the committee? >> i hadn't heard anything by the time we walked on the air today. look, i'm not sure what there is to say. they had the same incident come up two weeks ago when mcgahn was supposed to hand over d...

Questions that make you put a human shape on the story, that will be emotional, give a sense of gravity, authenticity, even people that read the report, it will illuminate it, dramatize it, democrats are right to want to get witnesses up to talk about this stuff. but i think it's the case that an impeachment hearing would put a pressure, to move into this, to do it, if they believe in it, it puts pressure on the witnesses, there's nothing in the report that says they can't testify voluntarily, there's no way to stop don mcghan, no way you can stop robert mueller. it might be the congress can't...

Thought amounted to high crimes and misdemeanors. a lot of that holds -- would seem to be incidents that don mcghan who's cited 157 times in that second volume could testify to. could you just remind our viewers how central don mcghan's testimony and interviews with robert mueller and his investigators are to that second volume? >> he's essentially the narrator of that part of the report. and he is someone who mueller says he trusts, who he believes is telling the truth. and who, in detail time and time again, shows the president trying to do everything possible or whatever he thinks he can, t...

Look, mcgahn, as we know from our reporting a few weeks ago, the white house wanted mcgahn to put out a statement in which he says i don't believe the president tried to, you know, obstruct justice. my guess is mcgahn would have probably said that, because he would have had to quit as white house counsel if he thought the president was breaking the law despite his advice. my guess is he would be a mixed bag, he'd say things both sides would take and use for their advantage. i don't think he's a john dean for the democrats. >> i don't know, david jolly, if we're in a climate -- there are no dis...

Checking trump point by point. this comes as the white house leans on its pals at the justice department to offer a legal alibi of sorts for former white house counsel don mcghan not to testify. the white house announcing in the last hour that mcgahn has been directed to defy a congressional subpoena and skip a house judiciary hearing tomorrow. the move will set up a lengthy court battle and potential contempt proceeding for mcgahn. it's another aggressive step by the trump administration in their efforts to stone wall lawmakers. that's where we start with our former reporters and friends, joy...