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Solomon s article today, using the term, the pretext, the pretext was outrageous, ridiculous. they found a pretext, then surveilled for a year, that sounds like a guy that sounds confident they didn t find anything. was the witch hunt the presiden- carter page was an cooperating informant with the fbi. strzok knew. that s why they used the word pretext and it was a convenient vehicle to get at the trump administration, and who knows what other corruptions were sent over to the court as well. carter page will not be prosecuted. there s no russia collusion. the only collusion we re aware of with respect to russia is hillary clinton to gather intelligence to smear donald trump. mueller ought to be investigating how his investigation started, if he s looking for russia collusion. tom, help us for a second, ....
Clinton and helped donald trump before the election. >.the fact that you have 19 indictments, including indictments of trump if this was the other way around, you d be saying peter strzok was in charge of the investigation. oh, just one guy. one little guy down here in hq. let me repeat it to you again. james comey, republican, was in charge of the fbi. i don t think he would have known that label. mueller s indictments, the fact that cohen now seems to be ready to flip on trump. okay, yeah. everything seems to be validating the seriousness of the investigation. at this point it would have leaked to the look, read the republican intelligence committee report. oh, we have. julian, thank you for your time. we have to move on. the left mounts a jaw-dropping new defense of maxine waters in her feud with president trump. you won t believe who they re throwing under the bus. back with that in a moment. ....
Though, according to the most recent statement of expenditures, mueller s operation is ramping up. what does that say to you? well, there s no controls over mueller practically speaking. not only does he have other lawyers he s hired, all of which are registered democrats, no registered republicans, he s going into the justice department and as-needed using other resources informally. so that budget is just a pretend number, because the justice department is at mueller s beck and call, an out-of-control investigation that s abusive in its targeting of not only president trump but people around him. wow. i don t know about you, but i love pretend numbers. they re my favorite. tom, thank you very much. appreciate your time. you got it. joining us is julian epstein, a democratic strategist and former counsel on the house judiciary committee. julian, thank you for joining us. you ve been on these committees ....
The united states supreme court decided that in the united states versus nixon. and so, if you will, they can negotiate away their rights to a grand jury subpoena right up to that point. what limits i mean, assuming they would want to negotiate rather than have the president be subpoenaed, what legal limits could be imposed on how the interview is conducted, the terms of it and the scope of it? they really have no sort of leverage over mueller. they re at mueller s beck and call. when we did our interview in my independent counsel investigation of herbert walker bush, we were very deferential with respect to time and place so we minimally interfered with his schedule but that s all that we were willing to do and that s all that i think mueller would be willing to do. ....
Grand jury subpoena up to that point. assuming they would want to negotiate rather than have the president be subpoenaed, what limits would the legal team impose on thousand interview conducted, the terms, and the scope? they really have no leverage over mueller. they re at mueller s beck and call. when we did our interview in my independent counsel investigation of her better walker bush, we were vedeferentl to the office of the president so we didn t interfere with his schedule. but that s all we were willing to do, and that s all mueller would be willing to do. and mueller will more likely follow ken starr s route, they took a deposition of the president in the map room that was under oath and tell ported to the grand jury in live time. with clinton lawyers were not ....