we re going to go five minutes each but in a linear fashion. with democrats you re going to go one question after the other and it s going to take a linear form of going from the report one statement from another, so there s no duplication, right, because in the report mueller goes through different indictment points really. each democrat take one point or parts of one point so there s no duplication. no grandstanding, to make sure that each democrat then takes only one of those points and so by the time you get to the end of the round, all of the points, the highlights have been covered. right. and only then at the end do they ask, hey, mr. mueller, did you in the background of all of this, did you always know that you could not indict a
robert mueller did you mean impeachment. and mueller also said there s a process other than the criminal justice system to accuse a sitting president. that process you re talking about you re talking about impeachment. it s a little bit symbolling but it s important robert mueller acknowledge what he s talk about. and if the word impeachment crosses mueller s lips i think that s going to be a big moment. why didn t you subpoena president trump to testify? yeah, so, another source of mystification. so in the report mueller said he hadal legal question but he said i could have if i wanted to. but he said i didn t i two reasons. first of all, it would have caused substantial delay. really that s on robert mueller. mueller should have just cut that off after two months and say, okay, you re not here to play ball, here s your subpoena, we re going to courts. mueller said in the report the other reason i didn t need to follow through with the subpoena is we had sufficient evidence to
following all the breaking news. the new forecast shows it s gaining strength and on track to hit louisiana as a hurricane tomorrow. millions of people in the storm s path could see hurricane conditions as early as tonight. it s expected to unleash a dangerous storm surge. we ll have a lot more on this, our coverage will continue. there s word tonight that the house judiciary committee is negotiating with the former special counsel robert mueller s team, to delay his testimony by one week to allow more time tore mueller to testify. let s dig deeper with our analysts. what are they trying to do? i think any agreement that democrats can make with mueller is probably to their benefit. this is a 448 page report
media on the left held up the mueller report as being the big document they were waiting for. i ve noted media on the right have held up this inspector general s report as what they have been waiting for. do you think something that never happens these days will happen if he is the man of good repute that you report he is, both sides will respect his findings? i sure hope so. both sides should respect the report mueller report and that harrow wits writes. he is a good man and runs a good office. it s an incredibly important one. the department of justice is made up of human beings. human beings are fallible. it s the job of the inspector general to figure out what went wrong and make recommendations to fix it. i don t see it as a left or right issue. it s a good government issue. and we should look at the report in that way. now, chuck, into dicier territory. what do you make of what the attorney general has said in the
both sides will respect his findings? i sure hope so. both sides should respect the report mueller report and that harrow wits writes. he is a good man and runs a good office. it s an incredibly important one. the department of justice is made up of human beings. human beings are fallible. they get stuff wrong from time to time. it s the job of the inspector general to figure out what went wrong and make recommendations to fix it. i don t see it as a left or right issue. it s a good government issue. and we should look at the report in that way. now, chuck, into dicier territory. what do you make of what the attorney general has said in the last 24 to 48 hours about mueller s testimony? he at first said he had no problem with mueller testifying and now kind of using a double negative if mueller didn t want to testify, he would support that as well. he used the expression public spectacle.