Mueller makes late request to swear in deputy for hearing; Source: Deputy will advise Mueller, won't answer questions; Sources: Trump more irritated than anxious ahead of testimony by Former Special Counsel Mueller; Ahead of Mueller testimony, Trump claim

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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3.2 • 865 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Trump talks "witch-hunt" ahead of Mueller testimony; Sources: He keeps asking what to expect from hearings; Justice Dept. to Mueller: Stay within "boundaries" of report; Trump continues attacks on Dem Congresswomen, blames one for keeping Amazon out of New York; Biden releases criminal justice reform plan; Wolf one-on-one with presidential candidate Bill de Blasio; Justice Dept. Launching broad antitrust review of big tech; North Korea shows Kim Jong Un inspecting submarine; If deployed, sub could put U.S. in missile rangeTo 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	Happening now breaking news irritated by Mueller.
0:05.0	President Trump is on edge ahead of the historic testimony by Robert Mueller,
0:09.0	the president complaining of a witch hunt and asking AIDS what to expect from the hearings and why is the former special counsel suddenly asking for his deputy to be sworn in with him.
0:20.0	Suing everyone.
0:22.0	President Trump files suit to prevent the release of his tax returns.
0:25.6	He's suing the House Ways and Means Committee, the New York State Attorney General,
0:30.0	and the New York Tax Commissioner. Did he leave anyone out?
0:34.0	Reaching a deal.
0:35.0	The Trump administration reaches agreement with congressional leaders
0:39.0	on a budget deal that would raise the debt ceiling.
0:41.0	Democrats are on board, but what about conservative Republicans?
0:45.4	And Kim's submarine, North Korea shows photos of Kim Jong-un
0:49.7	inspecting a new submarine under construction.
0:53.0	Given the North's nuclear arsenal and missiles,
0:55.5	the implications may be ominous for the U.S. and its allies.
1:00.1	I'm Will Flitzer, you're in the situation room. This is CNN breaking news. is that his deputy be sworn in alongside him.
1:23.0	A source says the deputy is expected to provide advice but not to testify.
1:28.0	Feverish preparations are underway for the back-to-back hearings by the House Judiciary Committee and the Intelligence Committee.
1:34.8	Judiciary Democrats want to explore alleged obstruction by the President,
1:39.5	while the Intelligence Committee will focus in on Russia's interference in the 2016 election.
1:45.0	The Justice Department has instructed Mueller not to stray beyond the boundaries of his
1:49.7	report.
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