HE ONCE LED THE FBI, AND
NOW HE'S BACK IN A DIFFERENT
ROLE, RUNNING THE INVESTIGATION
ON RUSSIA.
GOOD EVENING.
I'M MAURICE DEBOIS.
AND I'M KRISTINE JOHNSON.
ANDREA GRYMES WITH MORE ON THE
FEDERAL PROBE AND THE POTENTIAL
INTERFERENCE IN THE
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
SHE HAS THE LATEST.
Reporter: KRISTINE AND
MAURICE, ROBERT MULLER PUT OUT
A SHORT STATEMENT SAYING HE
ACCEPTS THE SPECIAL COUNCIL
RESPONSIBILITY AND WILL
DISCHARGE IT TO THE BEST OF HIS
ABILITY.
WE ARE HEARING LOCAL REACTION
FROM CONGRESS MEMBERS.
THAT'S GOOD FOR THE COUNTRY
THAT WE GET TO THE BOTTOM OF
THIS.
Reporter: NEW YORK LAWMAKERS
WEIGHING IN ON NEW YORK CITY
NATIVE ROBERT MULLER'S NEW
POSITION.
THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
APPOINTING HIM TO OVERSEE THE
PROBE IN THE 2016 ELECTION WITH
THE RUSSIANS AND TRUMP
CAMPAIGN.
I DON'T BELIEVE IN SPECIAL
COUNSELS, BUT I BELIEVE IN BOB
MULLER.
Reporter: -- MUELLER.
Reporter: IT WAS SAID THAT
IT'S NECESSARY IN ORDER FOR THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE TO HAVE FULL
CONFIDENCE IN THE OUTCOME.
PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID IN PART
"AS I HAVE STATED MANY TIMES, A
THOROUGH INVESTIGATION WILL
CONFIRM WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW,
THERE WAS NO COLLUSION BETWEEN
MY CAMPAIGN AND ANY FOREIGN
ENTITY."
HOURS EARLY HER SPOKE TO THE
COAST GUARD ACADEMY TO FIGHT
THROUGH ADVERSITY, POINTING TO
HIMSELF.
NO POLITICIAN IN HISTORY,
AND I SHARE THIS WITH GREAT
CERTAINTY HAS BEEN TREATED
WORSE OR MORE UNFAIRLY.
YOU CAN'T LET THEM GET YOU
DOWN.
Reporter: IT COMES ON THE
HEELS OF THE REVELATIONS THAT
JAMES COMEY REPORTEDLY WROTE A
MEMO IN FEBRUARY SAYING
PRESIDENT TRUMP ASKED HIM TO
DROP THE INVESTIGATION INTO
MICHAEL FLYNN.
FLYNN HAD BEEN FIRED FOR
MISLEADING THE ADMINISTRATION
ABOUT HIS CONVERSATIONS WITH
THE RUSSIANS, AND REACTION
POURED IN FROM BOTH SIDES OF
THE AISLE.
IT'S NO SMALL MATTER TALKING
ABOUT IMPEACHING THE PRESIDENT
OF THE UNITED STATES.
I'M SURE WE WILL HEAR FROM
MR. COMEY WHY HE DIDN'T TAKE
ACTION AT THE TIME.
Reporter: THREE REPUBLICAN-
LED COMMITTEES HAVE SENT
LEADERS TO THE FBI EXCUSE ME,
ASKING FOR ANY NOTES OR
MEMORANDUM COMING PREPARED ON
THE INTERSACHSES WITH
PRESIDENTS TRUMP AND OBAMA.
THE HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
WILL HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING NEXT
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