stop the investigation into the burglary. he would be replaced by then vice-president gerald ford one month later on september 8. he was granted a full and absolute pardon. thank you for watching this afternoon. "deadline white house" with my friend nicolle wallace starts right now. /s >> hi, everyone. it's 4:00 in new york. donald trump's lawyers this afternoon rejected special counsel robert mueller's latest offer for an interview. jay sekulow, one of the president's lawyers, confirmed that a letter had been sent and rudy giulianied added what sounded like a threat saying in a statement, quote, millions of pages of documents along with testimony from dozens of witnesses have been provided. we're restating what we have been saying for months. it is time for the office of the special counsel to conclude its inquiry without further delay. a source close to giuliani, mr. trump, tells me today the legal team strategy, quote, both