Good monday morning, everyone. So glad youre with us. Hope you had a nice weekend. The sun finally came out in new york. It was many days. Hope your weekend was sunny and nice. Weve got a lot of big news to get to this morning. Five things to know for monday, october 2nd. The government stayed open for now but washington is bracing for another chaotic week. Speaker mccarthys Leadership Job is on the line. Gates told cnn he will file a motion to remove mccarthy as speaker this week. Happening today donald trump said hell be in court in person for the start of his high stakes civil fraud trial. Breaking overnight, gavin newsom speaking a replacement to fill Dianne Feinsteins seat. Search is underway in Upstate New York for a 9yearold girl who may have been abducted. She vanished while riding her bike at a state park. For the second state week, taylor swift showed up at a game as the chiefs narrowly, and i stress narrowly, beat the jets. Cnn this morning starts now. Just made the crew in
Easi easily. I completely agree on the delassification like that. The sources and that set a new precedent. It will be different for the investigation, turning over materials to congress. You turned over thousands of pages, in the middle of the investigation, now that it is closed you cant tell me you have any reason to hang on to that similar information. So good news and bad news for you. Were not going anywhere. Thats the bad news, the good news is it is your table now. Well, is that what happens . 30 seconds, now im supposed to throw mtp daily. All right, so this is what
they call weird vamping in this business. A better handover in person. We should be doing it more often. We were told that at 5 00 if something was going to happen that right now, and this is what it says in the relevant regulation that if if is happening right now it is happening right now. There is a report of a brief notification with a outline of the reasons for him turning in the actions. So right now supposed
report, will those chairs and ranking members of the judiciary committees then tell the public what bill barr has told them? and what counts as mueller s principal conclusions anyway? how much detail is that? i mean, how much is the attorney general going to tell those two house members and two senators as soon as this weekend? we do not know. not yet. but then here s the last substantive part of the letter and i think it s probably the most important part of the letter while also being the most frustratingly vague. again, this is bill barr s letter, quote, separately i intend to consult with deputy attorney general rod rosenstein and special counsel robert mueller to determine what other information from the report can be released to congress and the public consistent with the law including the special counsel regulations and the department s long standing practices and policies. quote, i remain committed to as much transparency as possible and will keep you informed as to the statu
and whether trump and his campaign were in on that. right? there has never before been a president i mean, there s never been a higher not since the 1700s has there been a high ranking government official who was who was investigated for potentially being in the thrall of a foreign power. are we going to find out what robert mueller found out when he investigated that core issue? it depends on what william barr thinks about long standing practices and policies in the justice department and how those can be applied to this question. but i think it s also worth noting that bill barr also says there is some other information in the mueller report, remember, all that the special counsel regulations require is that mueller provide the attorney general with a confidential report explaining the prosecution or declination decisions reached by the special counsel. so in theory that could have meant that mueller s final
campaign were in on that. right? there has never before been a president i mean, there s never been a higher not since the 1700s has there been a high ranking government official who was who was investigated for potentially being in the thrall of a foreign power. are we going to find out what robert mueller found out when he investigated that core issue? it depends on what william barr thinks about long standing practices and policies in the justice department and how those can be applied to this question. but i think it s also worth noting that bill barr also says there is some other information in the mueller report, remember, all that the special counsel regulations require is that mueller provide the attorney general with a confidential report explaining the prosecution or declination decisions reached by the special counsel. so in theory that could have meant that mueller s final report would be as bare bones as