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So the report did not conclude that he did not commit obstruction of justice, is that correct?
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And what about total exoneration? Did you actually totally exonerate the President?
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Now, in fact, your report expressly states that it does not exonerate the President.
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Did the President refuse a request to be interviewed by you and your team?
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But the President still refused to sit for an interview by you or your team?
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Now, you had no conflicts of interest that required your removal, isn't that a fact?
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W]hy did the President of the United States want you fired?
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Mr. McGahn was an important witness in that investigation, wasn't he?
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The President asked McGahn whether he would do a correction and McGahn said no. Correct?
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President Trump told Don McGahn... "Mueller has to go"... Correct?
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Do you want to sign that letter, Director Mueller?
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The assumption in the context suggests very strongly it's President Trump.
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In this context... what does it mean to flip?
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The President fired Comey on May 9. Is that correct, sir?
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Well, that's the point, though, isn't it that no one is above the law.
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Despite knowing that to be untrue.
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And there are many other charges as well, correct?
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When you were named Director of the FBI, which President first appointed you?
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And the Senate confirmed you with a vote of 98 to 0, correct?
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Simply attempting to obstruct justice can be a crime, correct?
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So to reiterate, simply trying to obstruct justice can be a crime, correct?
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Impeachment, correct?
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So that would be a yes.
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So the report says yes, they are synonymous.
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You and James Comey have been good friends or were good friends for a -- for many years, correct?
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Did he mention the firing of James Comey in your discussion with him?
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You didn't know before he was hired for your team? ...Peter Strzok hated Trump!
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Had the attorney general asked you to provide a redacted version of the report?
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Did you write the report with the expectation that it would be released publicly?
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How could you not have made the calculation when the regulation..?
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OK, but... could you charge the President with a crime after he left office?
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Ethically, under the ethical standards?
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And I'm curious, when did you personally come to that conclusion?
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And did you discuss at any time in that meeting Mr. Comey's termination?
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The answer is no?
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Then... why is contradictory information continuing to come out?
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Were you allowed to complete your investigation unencumbered?
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I counted about 60 times. How many times did you cite "The New York Times"? ...
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I counted about 75 times. How many times did you cite Fox News?
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I]n this case you made a decision not to prosecute, correct?
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So essentially, what your report did was everything that A.G. Reno warned against?
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And you would agree that prosecutors sometimes incorrectly apply the law. Correct?
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Y]ou're not willing to tell us how you came to conclusion that it was unverified?
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