only seeing one side of this back and forth. in the end if bob mueller has permission to issue a subpoena, and he has the evidence, that is what he will do. chris collins announcing. and these are places where the rules of law gets tested. indict a sitting member of congress, first endorsing for the president of the united states. in that respect it seems like it is a passing grade for the rule of law. this was able to happen. this idea that they don t want to do anything within 90 days of the election. and that guided the timing today and i am curious your perspective of that. there is a general rule. unwritten. general rule that you don t take action that will interfere with an election.
and these are places where the rules of law gets tested. indict a sitting member of congress, first endorsing for the president of the united states. in that respect it seems like it is a passing grade for the rule of law. this was able to happen. this idea that they don t want to do anything within 90 days of the election. and that guided the timing today and i am curious your perspective of that. there is a general rule. unwritten. general rule that you don t take action that will interfere with an election. and some people think of it as 30 days, some 60 days. the southern district action today is well before that deadline however we characterize
oat. pete: that s a passing grade. abby: that s asking too much, griff. we always love those dials. good to see you. abby: other headlines we are following. starting with this. the investigation into the deadly lo las vegas massacre is officially closed. police still don t know the gunman s motive. it was a war zone. most horrific, tragic event of my life and 22,000 people were had bullets raining down upon us. now we have no idea why. abby: final police report does reveal the shooter was mentally ill and lost more than $1 million before last year s attack that left 58 people dead. no one else will be charged. and two passengers being hailed heroes for restraining a man, threatening to take the plane down. witnesses say that the suspect was punching windows and screaming on the delta flight from maine when a coast guardsman and former
he thought it was a very powerful, very strong take toward our nato allies, but it was all because he wanted them to be tougher towards russia. he turns to russia with a much more softer tone about putin really did not give him a hard time in the press covers. why do you think that is? vladimir putin is the one we have a hard time with. it really is not nato. he could be a little bit tougher with nato allies, because they are not rt. vladimir putin is the one we are trying to become the terror ana better relationship with. they are the only other country that we can compete with. i think with the president is trying to do here is make some headway in a relationship. it is one form of strategy. your take? if he becomes a passing grade for the nato assignment, maybe c. he did sign communiqué which is likely very critical of russia and he joined the other members
indict enough evidence to indict those people for a crime there s obviously more than enough evidence to sanction them. others where people involved with the russian intelligence agencies we know participated in the hacking. these are the bare minimum of sanctions. these are not sanctions with real teeth that get close to putin s inner circle so we need to wait and see if they re going to be serious. they may look at additional sanctions so let s see if we get close to the oligarchs if they talk about putin s own assets before we give them a passing grade here. let s go to the lead in the new york times, look at the front page of the new york times, mueller demands trump company surrender its files, investigation nears president. that s michael schmidt and maggie haberman. ari, what s the impact of that development in the mueller investigation? well, i think the impact is significant because in a criminal investigation you don t just vacuum up, ask for, or