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Over. Now sources say there is a worry the investigation, as well as separate congressional probes, will slow down. Republican richard bird, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence committee. An interruption in any of the access we have to the documents and personnel would be harmful to our investigation. It wouldnt in any way, shape or form preclude us from coming to a conclusion, but it might delay us. Reporter in recent weeks, sources say they have been intensely focussed on following the money, trying to identify who might have paid the hackers involved in russias campaign to interfere in the 2016 election. They are also scrutinizing the activities of President Trumps associates, including former National Security adviser, michael flynn, former campaign chairman, paul manafort, and former campaign adviser, c ....
So now well go to chief congression Congressional Correspondent nancy cordes. What happened yesterday was truly shocking. Reporter Senate Democrats accused the president today of courting a constitutional crisis. He feels the dragnet tightening on the russia investigation, i believe thats why he let comey go. Reporter they argued there is now just one solution. We need an independent, special prosecutor. There has to be an independent special prosecutor. If were going to get to the bottom of it, we need a special prosecutor. Reporter but Mitch Mcconnell said that would impede the russia investigations that are already under way. He accused the other side of shedding crocodile tears for comey. Our democratic colleagues complaining about t a fbi director whom they themselves repeatedly and sharply criticize ....