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Anderson Cooper 360

Look Who's Talking Now; Mueller Eve; Undue Pressure?; A Colleague's View

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Pres. Trump: Mueller Deputy Shouldn't Be Allowed At Hearing; CNN: Pres. Trump More Irritated Than Anxious Ahead Of Testimony; Pres. Trump Talks "Witch Hunt" Ahead Of Mueller Testimony; Sources: He Keeps Asking What To Expect From Hearings; House Judiciary Dems Hold Mock Mueller Hearing Ahead Of Testimony By Former Special Counsel; Former Special Counsel To Have Deputy Join Him At Hearing; Mueller Makes Requests To Sear n Deputy For Hearing; Source: Deputy Will Advise Mueller, Won't Answer Questions; House Intelligence Committee To Focus On Obstruction Of Justice; CNN: Pres. Trump Quizzing People Around Hin About What To Expect From Hearings; Former Top Lawyer At FBI On Mueller's Testimony; FBI Director Wray: Mueller Is 'Professional", "Straight Shooter"; Help Is (Finally) On The Way; 9/11 Victims Bill Faces Senate Vote; 9/11 Victims Bill Passes Senate, Heads To White HouseTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And good evening from Washington tomorrow morning.

0:03.5

A quiet retired public servant will go before a pair of house committees and talk about

0:07.1

a 448-page document, which is one way of putting it.

0:10.4

And given his druthers, it might even be the way former Russia Special Counsel Robert Muller

0:14.8

would prefer to have it.

0:17.1

It is not safe to say how people see it here in Washington, nor how people all over the

0:21.6

country will likely see it tomorrow.

0:23.7

House Democrats will be questioning him tomorrow, spent the day prepping for it.

0:27.5

The president's Republican Defender circulated talking points, which CNN has now obtained.

0:32.0

The president has been tweeting and talking about it, no surprise.

0:35.1

This is whether he thinks it ought to be or not a key moment in his presidency and a critical

0:40.1

one for the country.

0:41.4

And even if Robert Muller stays within the confines of his report, as he says he will,

0:45.6

it is still tremendously important or at least it could be.

0:49.0

Because not everyone, of course, has read it.

0:50.8

In fact, most people have not.

0:52.7

And because so many, including the president, especially the president, have been mischaracterizing

0:57.3

what the report actually says.

0:59.3

I'm quoting now from volume one, page one, the Russian government interfered in the 2016

1:04.8

presidential election in sweeping and systematic fashion.

1:09.3

That's how the report begins.

1:10.3

And I want to read you how it ends.

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