criminal interference by the former president and his allies in the 2020 election. and then over to west palm beach, florida, the doj met the noon deadline just an hour ago to submit proposed redaction to the mar-a-lago affidavit. bruce reinhart will now begin considering the justice department suggested redactions of that affidavit. which basically lays out the government s-r reason for requesting the search in the first place. experts saying it is likely containing evidence of possible crimes that they expected to find on the property. today the former president once again said he, quote, did nothing wrong. the government vehemently opposed to the affidavit even being made public arguing that the release could, quote, cause significant and irreparable damage to an ongoing criminal investigation that is still in the early stages. the judge s deliberations are taking price in private and how much if any of the affidavit we will see is still unclear. the judge said earlier on
When you look at these specific questions about outreach by the campaign to russia, arent these questions about collusion . Once again, im not going to get into a back and forth about questions leaked or anything having to do with the Special Counsel and i would refer you to the president s attorney. With the exception a swipe at schiff. The white house passes the buck. While the president says the buck doesnt even exist. Keeping them honest, the buck may not stop there. The president didnt wait long to weigh in on these possible mueller questions. Reporter while the president tweeted about these things this morning, he did not answer the question. I was in the oval office with him earlier today and asked him if he wanted to comment on these questions. And he declined to do so. It appears that be the white house and the president prefer
from House Republicans who have been backed by speaker paul ryan, turned over documents giving the republicans access. There are thousands of other doc
a way that were interfering in an ongoing investigation. charges that could have been brought for interfering in the on going mueller investigation and what they chalked that all up to was donald trump was doing all of this because it was interfering with his political abilities and his abilities to get done what he wanted to get done through congress. so they basically sort of whitewashing away a lot of those decision-making processes that he was interfering with, an ongoing investigation that for anyone else would have been certainly something that they would have looked for to charge someone with obstruction of justice but he got a clean slate from two individuals in the trump justice department who decided to make their case to former attorney general barr. glenn, what did you make of this unredacted memo? what stood out to you? you know, this reads like a public relations piece for
from house republicans who have been backed by speaker paul ryan, turned over documents giving the republicans access. there are thousands of other documents that the gop wants to see. in a private meeting last month, mark meadows and jim jordan both asked to see an unredacted memo. could investigate in the russia probe and rosenstein resisted telling them no. meadows and other conservatives have discussed the possibility of impeaching rosenstein if he doesn t comply. when rosenstein was asked about this by our colleague laura jared, he pushed back. have there been people who are making threats privately and
that it is built on a false, rotten premise. i think the american people will agree once they have the opportunity to review this unredacted memo. martha: what s your confidence level this is going to be released and what s the time frame? i know when i talked with the president about it at the end of the state of the union he turned to me and said can you imagine if we didn t release the memo, people would be so mad. so i think the president, as usual. has his finger on the pulse of the american electorate. he knows there is an expectation that we are going to have a transparent adult conversation about what happened in the senior levels of the fbi and the department of justice. i think heads are going to roll. we already see some folks that are choosing to make career changes and i don t think we have seen the end of it. martha: you are referring to andrew mccabe. andrew mccabe and mr. robicy as well. martha: in terms of the senate intel committee some of them have express