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He has tried to be in private practice. he just can't defend guilty people. he'll meet with a client, they'll explain his problem, and he'll say, well, it sounds like you should go to jail then. >> so he'll tell his client -- >> sounds like you're guilty. bob mueller is someone who sees the world in very black-and-white terms. >> reporter: by 2004, mueller was running the fbi when his phone rang. it was james comey, then deputy attorney general. it was the first time mueller and comey would find themselves in a very controversial legal drama. >> i was very upset, i was gr angry. >> reporter: c...

The university of virginia law school, mueller soon found his way to the department of justice. and remained there for most of the next four decades. >> my colleagues here at the department of justice past and present -- >> reporter: with two short breaks to give private practice a try. >> bob mueller has been notoriously unhappy every time he has tried to be in private practice. you just can't defend guilty people. me with a client, he'll meet with a client, they'll explain the problem and he'll say, it sounds like you should go to jail then. >> reporter: so he'll tell his client? >> sounds l...

Now more of our look behind the russia investigation. james comey is a big part of his world now and this is not his first rodeo together. by 2004 mueller was running the fbi when his phone rang. it was james comey, then deputy attorney general. it was the first time mueller and comey would find themselves in a very controversial legal drama. >> he was worried the bush administration was determined on keep a warrantless eavesdropping program that they and john ashcroft was illegal. but ashcroft was in the hospital recovering from surgery, leaving comey in charge. >> i was concerned that given ...

Now more of our look at the man behind the russia investigation. robert mueller, james comey is a big part of his world now and this is not their first rodeo together. more now from gloria borger. >> by 2004 mueller was running the fbi when his phone rang. it was james comey. then deputy attorney general. it was the first time mueller and comey would find themselves in a very controversial legal drama. >> i was very upset. i was angry. >> comey was worried the bush administration was determined to keep a warrantless eavesdropping program that mueller, comey and their boss, john ash kroft thoug...

Attorney general rod rosenstein and chris wray. there are a lot of people who care about the entities you represent. 2016 and 2017 haven't been good years for the department and f.b.i. so let's do the oversight. i don't want to interfere with the investigation. i have no interest in that. i support bob mueller, let me say that again for my democrat friends. but i do want to provide oversight over the world's premier law enforcement agencies because they desperately need it or these two people wouldn't have been involved in the clinton or russia investigations. >> sandra: a lot going on clearly...