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That way and instead had heard, call rod, there are conflicts, mueller has to go. the president asked mcgahn whether he would do a correction and mcgahn said no. mcgahn thought the president was testing his mettle to see how committed mcgahn was to what happened. we should further point out a critical single sentence in this mueller report. it says the following. it says, mcgahn is a credible witness with no motive to lie or exaggerate given the position he held in the white house. coming up, as we continue, the mueller report offers new insight into one of the more memorable and unique figu...

That day, that some of our contemporaneous analysis and comments about the report you were reading to us live, i think we last heard on that day. they kind of went away in the morass of information. and i don't want to drag you into the area of opinion, but can it be said clinically that congress is still perhaps finding its sea legs, in some quarters realizing the power it has and trying to decide if it's worth exerting that power? >> there were a number of allegations, particularly on the issues of object strustructiono robert mueller clearly laid out. he had a lot of cooperation from the pr...

Campaign associates who were involved, who met with russians, even if they didn't take anything of value, but especially on the obstruction case. robert mueller laid out so much evidence, almost as a roadmap, and then he clearly said that that was an avenue best suited not for the criminal justice system, hint, hint, congress, when he made that one public appearance. so i think that the special counsel's office really left that open to congress. and at this point, i think it's a matter of whether congress decides they've had enough to start down that road, because if it doesn't end in impeachm...

The special counsel. in the report, mcgahn testified the president called him twice mid-june of 2017. mcgahn said both times trump directed him to call rod rosenstein and tell him mueller was conflicted and could not serve as special counsel. and here now is how the report explains it. and we quote. when the president called mcgahn a second time to follow up on the order to call the department of justice, mcgahn recalled that the president was more direct, saying something like call rod, tell rod that mueller has conflicts and can't be the special counsel. mcgahn recalled the president telling...

Of 2018, that's the day "the nonew york times" reported that trump had ordered mcgahn to fire mueller. quote, mcgahn recalled the president said, everyone said to fire mueller, i never said fire. this story doesn't look good. you need to correct this. you're the white house counsel. in response, mcgahn acknowledged that he had not told the president directly that he planned to resign, but that the story was otherwise accurate. the president asked mcgahn, did i say the word fire? mcgahn responded, what you said is, call rod rosenstein, tell rod that mueller has conflicts and can't be the specia...