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Also failed to act years ago on a pretty strong tip about this guy. >> reporter: absolutely. that was in 2016. the department of children and families here in florida went to the home of this suspect. they went to check out his home life. he and his girlfriend had just broken up. and what they saw was also very disturbing. they found he was cutting his arms. he had nazi symbols and racist language on his backpack for school. he was planning to buy a gun. and still despite all of that they determined he was very low risk. they figured he lived with his mom, going to school, getting some help fo...

>> reporter: his dress code as unforgiving as his work ethic. >> he was in the office been 6:00 and 6:30 every morning, and he would always plop his briefcase down on the chair while i was sitting at my desk and not shoot the breeze. immediately what's happening, what's going on? >> reporter: what if you're not a good briefer? >> then you're done. the boss likes a good briefer. they would study for two hours before briefing the boss. >> there wasn't a lot of back and forth. very quickly you're going to go through the details of the case. >> reporter: would you assume he's handling the fbi inve...

>> yeah, that sounds weird. he might have said that guy's a jerk. i didn't see it as a partisan issue. >> reporter: how would you describe his politics? >> he's apolitical. he's nonpartisan. i think it's become quite clear he's a pretty law and order guy. but he doesn't speak of things in political terms. >> reporter: which is partly why president bush picked him to run the fbi in 2001. >> the fbi was remain uncompromising in its mission. >> reporter: mueller arrived at the fbi just seven days before 9/11. he served most of his term under bush, and when president obama asked him to stay two mo...

The breaking news tonight is yet more evidence that special counsel robert mueller has been busy indicting 22 people and companies over the last nine months. secured five guilty pleas and just today getting the cooperation of former trump campaign deputy chair rick gates. so who is this virtually silent special counsel, a man of few words but clearly lots of action? gloria borger reports. >> reporter: special counsel robert mueller is a mystery man. perhaps the most private public figure in washington. but as the leader of the russia investigation he's also a political ground zero. >> i think ...

Allegedly had company outside the school. the very latest now from our randy kaye who joins us from parkland. you have new details, three additional ones that did not enter the school. what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, john, first i can tell you at least the one armed broward county sheriff's deputy scott pederson stayed outside that school even though he knew there was an active shooter inside that school. deputy pederson was outside that school building for about four minutes. the school shooting took about six minutes in all. three other broward county sheriff's deputies were also ou...