All eyes will be on that department of Justice Press conference and the one and only Robert Mueller will be speaking. That wraps it up for me in this exciting news hour. I am now turning over to my friend, Chris Jansing who picks up coverage. 10 00 on the east coast im Chris Jansing in for hallie jackson. What a huge breaking news story were following for you at the top of the hour. Robert mueller the Special Counsel in charge of the investigation is coming out at the department of justice. He is scheduled to make a statement on his investigation at the top of the next hour. His first Public Comments on the probe since he started as Special Counsel more than two years ago. A full team of reporters and experts who have been following this investigation throughout. Let me start with ken delaney in
our washington bureau. Ken, this is someone throughout the investigation did a remarkable job of keeping things under wrap and stopping any leaks from coming out. We have not seen him. He is so
same lector where he is speaking today. an important and critical question and we have a full slate of folks to talk about this. cynthia, former federal prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst, barbara mcquaid attorney and a.b. stoddard associate editor for real clear politics and philip rutker u.s. bureau chief for washington post. cynthia, i ll start with you. i think that the sort of operating procedure under which robert mueller has conducted this investigation is, frankly, what a lot of prosecutors think. and that is that it s easier to be taken seriously when you re not grand standing. it s easier to be taken seriously when you stay off cable news. it s easiest to be taken seriously when you do your job away from the prying eyes of the public. away from the prying eyes of the
died from heat exposure since 1979 with the elderly, very young and chronically ill, the most at risk. but no one is immune from the effects of the heat. doctors recommend scheduling outdoor activities early in the morning or evening, take regular breaks and drink lots of water. president obama is celebrating his 49th birthday today and democrats are using his big day to raise some cash. philip rutker national political reporter for the national post. the president is keeping things low key, but some 545 birthday-themed event around the country today. i want to fill everybody in on a couple of them. a hawaiian luau in austin, texas. 49 candles for america in des moines, iowa. and yes we cake, a celebration in evanston, illinois. let s talk about this. how much are democrats hoping to