bring in an outside prosecutor helped the case remain alive. the last line of the new york times report contains this haunting fact about the officials at the justice department who've these investigations. department who've thes investigations >> mr. demers, miss adelson, mr. blue, and mr. benban it oh are still at the justice department and ensuring mr. biden's appointees including attorney general merrick garland would have a full understanding of the investigations. leading off our discussion tonight, democratic congressman of illinois, he's a member of the house intelligence committee, also matt miller, former spokesperson for attorney general eric holder and an msnbc contributor. congressman, let's begin with you. i want to give you an open mic here for your reaction to this