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They can to shut down the investigation. if they can't shut down the investigation, they want to discredit it because they realized this isn't as likely with respect to donald trump to end up in front of a jury, as long as he's president. i think that had mueller and rosenstein will respect the long-standing doj president. if it ends up of criminality on behalf of donald trump, it will wind up in the house and senate impeachment proceedings and that's a political case where the opinion of the american people matter. his base may be smaller but strong. they're talking to this narrow audience sa...

Reason he wants. might not be prudent but he has the constitutional right to do so. >> obstruction questions are about asking comey to let go of the flynn investigation. but the question, the fact that he wasn't under investigation, he was right. not only did jim comey tell him all those times but he told the senate. grassley and feinstein said yes, we have never been told anything to contradict what the president said in the firing letter. the question of obstruction is going to be something that bob mueller has to determine. and even if he decides there is, there is a long-standing doj legal...

Anytime he wants for whatever reason he wants. might not be prudent but he has the constitutional right to do so. >> obstruction questions are about asking comey to let go of the flynn investigation. but the question, the fact that he wasn't under investigation, he was right. not only did jim comey tell him all those times but he told the senate. grassley and feinstein said yes, we have never been told anything to contradict what the president said in the firing letter. the question of obstruction is going to be something that bob mueller has to determine. and even if he decides there is, ther...

Questions? >> i'm protecting the right of the president to assert it if he chooses. that would call for a communication and i'm not able to comment. >> can you tell me what are these long standing doj rules that protect conversations made in the executive without invoking executive privilege? >> i'm protecting the president's constitutional right. mr. chairman, i'm not able to comment on conversations with officials within the white house. >> stonewalling of any kind is unacceptable and general sessions has acknowledged there is no legal basis for this stonewalling. >> i am not stonewalling. i...