20 transcripts of witness testimony but no word on which interviews will be provided. federal prosecutors have been trying to access the committee transcripts since april. but lawmakers have until now resisted. and new reporting from the new york times that attorney general merrick garland wants to make sure that trump supporters do not have any basis to claim the investigation into january 6 was driven by animosity toward the former president. people close to garland telling thetimes, he never focused on trump from the start, unlike how investigators focused on him during the investigation into the trump campaign connections to russia and hillary clinton during her email probe. joining us now one of the reporters behind that story, just department reporter for the new york time, katie benner and with us the host of the beat, ari melber, he s hosting a special report tonight called inside trump s election plot.
general malik garland has had the power to fire john durham since inauguration day but he allowed him to continue his investigation because they don t want to appear political. and choosing to end an investigation that was started by republicans. the latest chapter in this unprecedented waste a federal investigation resources is a not guilty redirect. by washington d. c. jury who s four woman was case prosecuted by durham never should have been brought to court. attorney, michael sussman was found not guilty of lying to the fbi about possible trump campaign connections. with russians. these four women of the jury told washington per post, personally, i don t think it should have been prosecuted. saying the government could have spent our time more wisely. joining us now, david corman, washington bureau chief and tim o brien senior congressman for bloomberg opinion.
unprecedented waste a federal investigation resources is a not guilty redirect. by washington d.c. jury who s four woman was case prosecuted by durham never should have been brought to court. attorney, michael sussman was found not guilty of lying to the fbi about possible trump campaign connections. with russians. these four women of the jury told washington per post, personally, i don t think it should have been prosecuted. saying the government could have spent our time more wisely. joining us now, david corman, washington bureau chief and tim o brien senior congressman for bloomberg opinion. author of trump nation. both are msnbc political analyst. and david, what are we to make of this latest chapter in the durham investigation, this not guilty verdict? let me put a good new spin on this. in the whole door ham investigation. as you noted, it was a hit job.
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vote on a resolution that would allow the house to sue over the testimony of william barr and don mccann. this will allow us to walk and chew gum at the same time. to hold the president accountable while continuing to deliver for the american people. reporter: this is in the end of the hearing for house democrats. more are planned this week focusing on obstruction of justice and trump campaign connections with russia. reporter: republican caucus mentioned jordan within yesterday s hearing calling out his democratic colleagues for leading the charge on what he says is a coordinated effort to oust a duly elected president. this is the pattern. first witness of the 116th congress was michael cohen who went to prison for lying to congress, no surprise he lied again we think 7 times, then they bring in john dean to talk about instruction justice and