now, it s not at all clear that there s going to be any direct links to a conspiracy or collusion with the trump campaign. but clearly he looked very carefully at the role the russians played in trying to influence this election and i think he has to sew these threads together to explain what happened and i think that s why we re going to be hearing very strong demands on both sides, democrats and republicans, to make as much of this report public as possible. eric: led me read from the director of international intelligence report, warning of the threats that exists now and still exists for the 2020 election campaign. they say, quote, russia poses a cyber espionage influence and attack threat to the united states and our allies. china presents a persistent cyber he s h espionage threat. adversaries and strategic competitors may seek to use cyber means to directly
special counsel l sell, mueller, congress and the inspector general cannot convene grand juries and initiate prosecutions. if mueller couldn t find conspiracy and collusion, with every tool at his disposal, what do the democrats expect to accomplish? eric: there is certainly a lot, john. we ll be delving into what they could find in a few moments in our newscast. john roberts from the white house. thank you. arthel: john and arks eric: , as congress awaits the release of the report, there are calls to make the full report public. democrats held an emergency conference call this afternoon to discuss their next steps. peter doocy is live on capitol hill with that part of the story. peter, might you have any info from that conference call? reporter: we do, hot off the presses, some details from the democratic caucus emergency conference call where 120 plus members listened for 35 minutes. we re told that impeachment was
likely send to congress a letter detailing the principal conclusions of the mueller report today but that memo could go to congress sometime tomorrow. meantime, focus is shifting from washington, d.c. to the southern district of new york where other legal threats loom over the president, his business associates and his business potentially. jacqui heinrich is in new york city with those investigations. reporter: the president s legal troubles are far from over. right now, there are at least six entities linked to president trump under investigation and those cases aren t limited to collusion but are looking at conspiracy, fraud, campaign finance violations, money laundering and foreign contributions. the president seemed unconcerned yesterday morning on fox business network. you know, they say there are lots of things but i don t know about these things, okay, just so you understand. i don t know about this. i said to my lawyers, are we being looked at here or there? they don t eve
the crime is either object of on of justice or some sort of conspiracy. we don t know what s in the report. mueller indicted folks all the way up to the kremlin, folks who worked almost directly for putin, who were engaged in frauding the american people during the election. we have to figure out will this report show a connection between those russian individuals and the trump team. we actually don t know that to be true or not true which is why everybody is sitting here with baited breath waiting on this report to come out. eric: we know about the trump tower meeting, the russian lawyer, representative of the russian government, but no american charged at all for any type of conspiracy in dealing with the russian interference in our election. as you said, richard and alex, we re waiting for the report, seeing what the attorney general does say in his report. to both of you, thank you. and we ll continue our coverage as we wait. of course, what the democrats