well, look, i went back and read the mueller report. and the stuff that s in the cohen testimony to congress was enough for mueller to include in his summary, more in his summary and details of his report. so i don t think mueller would have put it in his final report if he didn t believe there was really something there. so when you look at it, i think you have to take it seriously because of that. mueller saying, hey, you know, here s this account. now, the question is does the criminality of others come into question here? and what i m trying to say is when mueller sat down to the this investigation he says, look, i have to find out whether the president broke the law or others broke the law. and he ultimately said, look, i can t do anything about the president because he s the president but we re doing this investigation to find out if anyone else committed any crimes. and the question is does anything happen to those who got
some of that color and drama that would come forward in an in-person testimony which is one of the reasons why the white house is so adamant these witnesses not appear before congress because that might provide the momentum we ve been talking about. thank you as always for turning law into actual useable english. appreciate it greatly tonight, gang. coming up, some anxiety in nancy pelosi s house. an apparently tense meeting of house democrats tonight, and can you guess what the rank and file wants? and later trump once again threatens iran with the end of iran. a man who once wore four stars on each shoulder and knows the region well is here with us to talk about it tonight as the 11th hour is just getting started on the monday night of a new week. i m alex trebek here to tell you about the colonial penn program. if you re age 50 to 85 and looking to buy life insurance on a fixed budget, remember the three p s.
an impact on his firm. on the other hand, does mcgahn want to be held in contempt? does that mean anything to his legal practice in washington? could he have his law license taken away or something along those lines? probably not. but he s in a dicy position here, and he s fallen back and said, look, i m going to do what the white house tells me to, and that was his message to congress. and that s why he s not going up tomorrow to testify. and he s asking the committee and the white house to work this out. look, putting all the legalese and law firm stuff aside the most important thing for the narrative of this story is that the democrats can t seem to get a witness. they have a 400-page report that has a bunch of damning allegations against the president. it s all laid outright there. and they can t seem to get any momentum. and now they can t seem to get
african-americans to push for independent statehood in the south. it doesn t surprise me at all the extent that russia would go through to target our democracy. reporter: the documents were found in communications between russians linked to evgeni progoesen. magnate dubbed putin chef. while nbc news can verify the operation, they were obtained by a dossier center, which has given material to us. our adversary is coming at us. we re going to see it on steroids. reporter: white the plans were aspirational, members of congress were so troubled, they planned to introduce a bill to
so mcgahn, if he gets on the wrong side of trump, could have an impact on his firm. on the other hand, does mcgahn want to be held in contempt? does that mean anything to his legal practice in washington? could he have his law license taken away or something along those lines? probably not. but he s in a dicy position here, and he s fallen back and said, look, i m going to do what the white house tells me to, and that was his message to congress. and that s why he s not going up tomorrow to testify. and he s asking the committee and the white house to work this out. look, putting all the legalese and law firm stuff aside the most important thing for the narrative of this story is that the democrats can t seem to get a witness. they have a 400-page report that has a bunch of damning allegations against the president. it s all laid out right there. and they can t seem to get any momentum. and now they can t seem to get any documents or anyone to come up and talk about it, at least