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Well have much more on that in a second. This morning, were also following the most consequential move so far in the fight to see the president s tax returns. The democratic chairman of the house ways and Means Committee has formally made a request that only three people in the country can actually legally make, whether that request will be fulfilled, thats an entirely separate matter. First, though, to what the New York Times calls the simmering frustrations on the mueller team and escalating pressure on barr. Kara scannell, our colleague in washington, has more on that. Look, theyre all unna...

Catherine herridge. Rich edson is at the white house and how the president is responding. We begin with catherine. Attorney general william barr said hes looking at the origins of the Counter Intelligence investigation. Thats the foundation for the special counsel russia probe. I think spying on a Political Campaign is a big deal. Youre not suggesting though that spying occurred . I think there was spying that did occur. Yes. Spying did occur. Much of the issue is whether evidence drove the Decision Making in 2016 or personal bias at the fbi personnel was the driver. I believe theres a basis f...

Foreign agent without led registering and lying to federal investigators and others about that. Sam paton pled guilty last year. Prosecutors have since said he started cooperating with prosecutors even before he signed his formal plea agreement, even before he pled guilty. They say hes been very helpful. Judge Amy Berman Jackson in washington, d. C. Today explained she would have considered a prison sentence for sam paton were it not for his considerable cooperation with prosecutors. But given the nature of his crime and his lack of a previous criminal record and prosecutors wholehearted endor...

Mueller report did not exonerate him of obstruction of justice. Going onto say if his team had confidence the president clearly did not commit obstruction, they would say so. Mueller goes onto say its really up to congress to investigate President Trump for possible obstruction, writing weve included that congress has the authority to prohibit our president s corrupt use of his authority in order to protect the integrity of the administration of justice. Congressman Gerald Nadler saying congress was likely given a road map if theyd like to open an impeachment hearing. The Mueller Report outlin...

And good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 833 of the Trump Administration and the president has just made the latest move in this standoff between the white house and the democrats in congress. Trump now says hes inclined to just say no to his former White House Counsel Don Mcgahn testifying before congress. The House Judiciary Committee has already subpoenaed mcgahn, who, of course, is a star witness in the Mueller Report, as he spelled out the president s efforts to undermine the russia investigation and get rid of mueller. Heres what the president told...