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>> we must protect this investigation. >> nobody in this country is above the law. >> what we are trying to do is protect mr. mueller and his investigation. >> we can guarantee that the rule of law exceeds conflict of interest. >> this bill does something very specific, making sure mueller has a clear chance to appeal any firing directly to the judiciary, another layer of protection, separate from the doj. i'm joined by senator sheldon whitehouse, who worked on this bill. what does this mean, sir? >> well, it means, first of all, that a fairly significant stake has been put in the ground in th...

Manafwort's money laundering violations and all of that. what does that tell you? >> it has to do with paul manafort having a bird's eye view of what could be conspiracy to defraud the united states. it doesn't get much juicier than this. we get this shady russian operative telling trump junior, i got dirt on hillary clinton. he said i would love this. mueller would love a really good high place snitch. the big question about manafort is why hasn't he pled guilty. he's charged with money laundering. those are really easy crimes to prove. i'm sure mueller would love to flip him. >> the wider an...

Be evidence of that. the reason is probably two fold. his entire book and his entire conversation i'm sure was already invevetted by the fbi. they already knew what he was going to say. i'm sure mueller's team has seen all of this and probably takes very little issue with what is being exposed now. the second part about this is that obstruction of justice cases are only easy to prove if you can presume very hard which is their mental state and intention. it is but one of the indications that a prosecutor will look at when they say did this person have intent. it is one of the instances that ca...

I'm sure they are riveting. riveting about women. i'm sure mueller is thrilled. >> laura: we started with russian collusion. we are now at the billy bush tape. that's where we are right now. let's be clear. that's probably where we are. they are going to billy bush tape, going to the doorman, whether the doorman got money. it's all an impeachment set up from the beginning. i guess trump could be meeting with russian oligarchs in central park. we don't know that. >> i agree in terms of what it looks like, the southern district is looking at. >> laura: you know they are leaking. >> bank fraud. >...

The obvious question would be why did that necessitate a response and why has there not yet been a response in the same manner to this particular attack? we'll see where it goes, but so far they've not acted as >> syria and the strike is at the top of what we're watching this afternoon. as we talk about russia, we're talking about the whirlwind this hours for the special counsel and the investigation into the interference into the election. today you've got a bipartisan group of senators making another push to try to protect the special counsel. they're trying to back a bill that makes sure mu...