WEBVTT 00:00.034 --> 00:02.736 HERE WE GO. >> HERE IS JERRY NADLER. 00:02.770 --> 00:04.104 >> HERE IS JERRY NADLER. >> I WANT TO THANK ROBERT 00:04.138 --> 00:05.772 >> I WANT TO THANK ROBERT MUELLER FOR HIS SERVICE TO OUR 00:05.806 --> 00:08.508 MUELLER FOR HIS SERVICE TO OUR NATION THE PAST TWO YEARS. 00:08.509 --> 00:09.209 NATION THE PAST TWO YEARS. MR. MUELLER AND HIS TEAM OF 00:09.210 --> 00:10.277 MR. MUELLER AND HIS TEAM OF PROSECUTORS AND INVESTIGATORS 00:10.278 --> 00:13.280 PROSECUTORS AND INVESTIGATORS WORKED TIRELESSLY TO FOLLOW THE 00:13.281 --> 00:15.315 WORKED TIRELESSLY TO FOLLOW THE FACTS AND PURSUE JUSTICE TO THE 00:15.316 --> 00:17.083 FACTS AND PURSUE JUSTICE TO THE FURTHEST EXTENT ALLOWED. 00:17.084 --> 00:19.185 FURTHEST EXTENT ALLOWED. ALTHOUGH DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 00:19.187 --> 00:21.421 ALTHOUGH DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE POLICY PREVENTED THE SPECIAL 00:21.423 --> 00:22.789 POLICY PREVENTED THE SPECIAL COUNSEL FROM BRINGING CRIMINAL 00:22.790 --> 00:25.592 COUNSEL FROM BRINGING CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST THE PRESIDENT, 00:25.593 --> 00:27.127 CHARGES AGAINST THE PRESIDENT, THE SPECIAL COUNSEL HAS CLEARLY 00:27.128 --> 00:27.828 THE SPECIAL COUNSEL HAS CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED THAT PRESIDENT 00:27.829 --> 00:29.096 DEMONSTRATED THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP IS LYING. 00:29.097 --> 00:30.931 TRUMP IS LYING. HE IS LYING ABOUT THE SPECIAL 00:30.966 --> 00:32.332 HE IS LYING ABOUT THE SPECIAL COUNSEL’S FINDINGS. 00:32.333 --> 00:34.434 COUNSEL’S FINDINGS. LYING ABOUT THE TESTIMONY OF KEY 00:34.435 --> 00:35.902 LYING ABOUT THE TESTIMONY OF KEY WITNESSES IN THE SPECIAL 00:35.937 --> 00:36.737 WITNESSES IN THE SPECIAL COUNSEL’S REPORT. 00:36.738 --> 00:39.239 COUNSEL’S REPORT. AND ABOVE ALL, LYING IN SAYING 00:39.241 --> 00:41.608 AND ABOVE ALL, LYING IN SAYING THAT THE SPECIAL COUNSEL FOUND 00:41.609 --> 00:43.644 THAT THE SPECIAL COUNSEL FOUND NO OBSTRUCTION AND NO COLLUSION. 00:43.678 --> 00:46.480 NO OBSTRUCTION AND NO COLLUSION. IN A STATEMENT THIS MORNING, 00:46.514 --> 00:47.648 IN A STATEMENT THIS MORNING, SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER 00:47.682 --> 00:49.917 SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER REAFFIRMED HIS REPORT. 00:49.951 --> 00:51.218 REAFFIRMED HIS REPORT. IT FOUND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE 00:51.219 --> 00:52.953 IT FOUND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE THAT RUSSIA ATTACKED OUR 00:52.987 --> 00:54.721 THAT RUSSIA ATTACKED OUR POLITICAL 178, THAT THE TRUMP 00:54.756 --> 00:57.357 POLITICAL 178, THAT THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN BENEFITTED FROM RUSSIAN 00:57.359 --> 00:58.859 CAMPAIGN BENEFITTED FROM RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE, THAT TRUMP AND 00:58.893 --> 01:00.427 INTERFERENCE, THAT TRUMP AND THOSE AROUND HIM REPEATEDLY 01:00.462 --> 01:02.162 THOSE AROUND HIM REPEATEDLY WELCOMED RUSSIA’S SUPPORT, AND 01:02.164 --> 01:05.032 WELCOMED RUSSIA’S SUPPORT, AND THAT THROUGHOUT THE SUBSEQUENT 01:05.033 --> 01:10.270 THAT THROUGHOUT THE SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION, TRUMPSTRUCT MUELL 01:10.272 --> 01:10.571 INVESTIGATION, TRUMPSTRUCT MUELL AGAIN. 01:10.605 --> 01:13.107 AGAIN. SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER TODAY 01:13.141 --> 01:14.174 SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER TODAY REPEATED THREE CENTRAL POINTS 01:14.175 --> 01:16.576 REPEATED THREE CENTRAL POINTS WHICH ARE CRITICAL FOR THE 01:16.578 --> 01:19.480 WHICH ARE CRITICAL FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. 01:19.514 --> 01:20.915 AMERICAN PEOPLE. ONE, THE SPECIAL COUNSEL DID NOT 01:20.949 --> 01:22.650 ONE, THE SPECIAL COUNSEL DID NOT EXONERATE THE PRESIDENT OF THE 01:22.651 --> 01:25.986 EXONERATE THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF OBSTRUCTION OF 01:26.021 --> 01:26.320 UNITED STATES OF OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE. 01:26.354 --> 01:29.490 JUSTICE. TWO, OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE OF 01:29.524 --> 01:31.158 TWO, OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE OF WHICH SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER 01:31.193 --> 01:34.495 WHICH SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER FOUND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE IS A 01:34.530 --> 01:35.262 FOUND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE IS A SERIOUS CRIME THAT STRIKES AT 01:35.297 --> 01:38.299 SERIOUS CRIME THAT STRIKES AT THE CORE OF OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM. 01:38.333 --> 01:39.467 THE CORE OF OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM. THREE, THE CONSTITUTION POINTS 01:39.501 --> 01:41.602 THREE, THE CONSTITUTION POINTS TO CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION TO 01:41.603 --> 01:43.504 TO CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION TO HOLD THE PRESIDENT ACCOUNTABLE 01:43.538 --> 01:47.174 HOLD THE PRESIDENT ACCOUNTABLE FOR HIS MISCONDUCT. 01:47.209 --> 01:48.008 FOR HIS MISCONDUCT. UNFORTUNATELY, SPECIAL COUNSEL 01:48.043 --> 01:51.879 UNFORTUNATELY, SPECIAL COUNSEL MILLER WITHDRAWS UNABLEWAS UNABL 01:51.913 --> 01:53.414 MILLER WITHDRAWS UNABLEWAS UNABL PURSUE CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST 01:53.415 --> 01:55.082 PURSUE CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST PRESIDENT BECAUSE DEPARTMENT OF 01:55.083 --> 01:57.685 PRESIDENT BECAUSE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE POLICY PREVENTS A 01:57.686 --> 01:58.386 JUSTICE POLICY PREVENTS A SITTING PRESIDENT FROM BEING 01:58.387 --> 02:03.090 SITTING PRESIDENT FROM BEING PROSECUTED. 02:03.092 --> 02:04.625 PROSECUTED. I THINK THAT POLICY IS WRONG, 02:04.626 --> 02:06.928 I THINK THAT POLICY IS WRONG, BUT IT PREVENTED THE SPECIAL 02:06.962 --> 02:08.596 BUT IT PREVENTED THE SPECIAL COUNSEL FROM PURSUING JUSTICE TO 02:08.630 --> 02:10.631 COUNSEL FROM PURSUING JUSTICE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT AS POSSIBLE. 02:10.665 --> 02:11.899 THE FULLEST EXTENT AS POSSIBLE. THEREFORE IT FALLS TO CONGRESS 02:11.934 --> 02:15.236 THEREFORE IT FALLS TO CONGRESS TO RESPOND TO THE CRIMES, LIES 02:15.237 --> 02:17.505 TO RESPOND TO THE CRIMES, LIES AND OTHER WRONGDOING OF 02:17.506 --> 02:17.939 AND OTHER WRONGDOING OF PRESIDENT TRUMP. 02:17.973 --> 02:19.540 PRESIDENT TRUMP. WE WILL DO SO. 02:19.542 --> 02:22.376 WE WILL DO SO. MAKE NO MISTAKE, NO ONE, NOT 02:22.411 --> 02:24.612 MAKE NO MISTAKE, NO ONE, NOT EVEN THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED 02:24.613 --> 02:27.648 EVEN THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, IS ABOVE THE LAW. 02:27.683 --> 02:29.350 STATES, IS ABOVE THE LAW. >> CONGRESSMAN WILL MOVE THEM 02:29.351 --> 02:34.689 >> CONGRESSMAN WILL MOVE THEM TOWARD IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS 02:34.723 --> 02:35.256 TOWARD IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AND 02:35.290 --> 02:37.759 AND AND GIVEN WHAT MUELLER HAS SAID, 02:37.760 --> 02:39.227 AND GIVEN WHAT MUELLER HAS SAID, WILL YOU SUBPOENA HIM TO TESTIFY 02:39.261 --> 02:40.428 WILL YOU SUBPOENA HIM TO TESTIFY IN FRONT OF CONGRESS? 02:40.429 --> 02:41.262 IN FRONT OF CONGRESS? >> WITH RESPECT TO THE 02:41.263 --> 02:42.263 >> WITH RESPECT TO THE IMPEACHMENT QUESTION, ALL 02:42.264 --> 02:43.431 IMPEACHMENT QUESTION, ALL OPTIONS ARE ON THE TABLE. 02:43.432 --> 02:45.967 OPTIONS ARE ON THE TABLE. AND NOTHING SHOULD BE RULED OUT. 02:45.968 --> 02:47.235 AND NOTHING SHOULD BE RULED OUT. BUT SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER SAID 02:47.236 --> 02:49.537 BUT SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER SAID LOUD AND CLEAR TODAY FOR THE 02:49.538 --> 02:50.472 LOUD AND CLEAR TODAY FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THAT PRESIDENT 02:50.506 --> 02:52.874 AMERICAN PEOPLE THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP IS LYING WHEN HE SAYS NO 02:52.875 --> 02:54.576 TRUMP IS LYING WHEN HE SAYS NO COLLUSION, NO OBSTRUCTION. 02:54.577 --> 02:56.645 COLLUSION, NO OBSTRUCTION. AND THAT HE WAS EXONERATED. 02:56.679 --> 02:58.546 AND THAT HE WAS EXONERATED. IF MUELLER WANTED TO EXONERATE 02:58.548 --> 02:59.447 IF MUELLER WANTED TO EXONERATE THE PRESIDENT FROM HAVING 02:59.448 --> 03:02.150 THE PRESIDENT FROM HAVING COMMITTED A CRIME, HE WOULD HAVE 03:02.151 --> 03:02.584 COMMITTED A CRIME, HE WOULD HAVE SAID SO. 03:02.585 --> 03:04.085 SAID SO. INSTEAD -- AND HE SAYS HE WOULD 03:04.120 --> 03:05.386 INSTEAD -- AND HE SAYS HE WOULD HAVE SAID SO. 03:05.388 --> 03:06.788 HAVE SAID SO. INSTEAD THE SPK MAKES CLEAR THAT 03:06.789 --> 03:09.324 INSTEAD THE SPK MAKES CLEAR THAT OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE WHICH HE 03:09.358 --> 03:10.959 OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE WHICH HE FOUND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE OF IS 03:10.960 --> 03:12.294 FOUND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE OF IS A SERIOUS CRIME THAT STRIKES AT 03:12.295 --> 03:14.296 A SERIOUS CRIME THAT STRIKES AT THE CORE OF OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM. 03:14.330 --> 03:16.165 THE CORE OF OUR JUSTICE SYSTEM. AND THAT THE CONSTITUTION POINTS 03:16.198 --> 03:17.665 AND THAT THE CONSTITUTION POINTS TO CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION TO 03:17.667 --> 03:19.301 TO CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION TO HOLD THE PRESIDENT ACCOUNTABLE. 03:19.302 --> 03:21.403 HOLD THE PRESIDENT ACCOUNTABLE. THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT WE WILL DO. 03:21.437 --> 03:23.705 THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT WE WILL DO. THE PRESIDENT’S RESPONSE TO RYE 03:23.706 --> 03:24.506 THE PRESIDENT’S RESPONSE TO RYE PETEDLY LIE TO THE AMERICAN 03:24.507 --> 03:27.376 PETEDLY LIE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND IGNORE ALL 03:27.410 --> 03:28.677 PEOPLE AND IGNORE ALL CONGRESSIONAL SUBPOENAS IS 03:28.678 --> 03:31.913 CONGRESSIONAL SUBPOENAS IS IMMORALUNLAWFUL. 03:31.915 --> 03:33.782 IMMORALUNLAWFUL. NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW AND WE 03:33.783 --> 03:34.716 NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW AND WE WILL HOLD THE PRESIDENT 03:34.717 --> 03:35.116 WILL HOLD THE PRESIDENT ACCOUNTABLE. 03:35.118 --> 03:37.986 ACCOUNTABLE. >> SO IF I MAY FOLLOW UP THEN, 03:37.988 --> 03:39.488 >> SO IF I MAY FOLLOW UP THEN, CONGRESSMAN, WITH REGARDS TO 03:39.489 --> 03:42.491 CONGRESSMAN, WITH REGARDS TO IMPEACHMENT, WILL YOU MOVE 03:42.492 --> 03:44.726 IMPEACHMENT, WILL YOU MOVE FORWARD -- YOU SAY IT IS ON THE 03:44.728 --> 03:45.527 FORWARD -- YOU SAY IT IS ON THE TABLE, BUT WHAT EXACTLY DOES 03:45.528 --> 03:46.094 TABLE, BUT WHAT EXACTLY DOES THAT MEAN? 03:46.095 --> 03:51.433 THAT MEAN? >> WE AREAL FOLLOWING THROUGHR L 03:51.467 --> 03:52.200 >> WE AREAL FOLLOWING THROUGHR L OUR INVESTIGATION AND WE’LL MAKE 03:52.235 --> 03:54.202 OUR INVESTIGATION AND WE’LL MAKE DECISIONS AS THEY SEEM 03:54.204 --> 03:54.602 DECISIONS AS THEY SEEM INDICATED. 03:54.604 --> 03:56.104 INDICATED. >> WILL YOU SUBPOENA MUELLER TO 03:56.106 --> 03:59.174 >> WILL YOU SUBPOENA MUELLER TO TESTIFY THEN? 03:59.175 --> 04:09.518 TESTIFY THEN? >> MR. MUELLER TOLD US A LOT OF 04:09.519 --> 04:10.652 >> MR. MUELLER TOLD US A LOT OF WHAT WE NEED TO HEAR TODAY. 04:10.687 --> 04:12.187 WHAT WE NEED TO HEAR TODAY. IT IS IMPORTANT TO BE CLEAR ON 04:12.222 --> 04:13.956 IT IS IMPORTANT TO BE CLEAR ON WHAT HE TOLD US. 04:13.990 --> 04:17.126 WHAT HE TOLD US. HE REAFFIRMED WHAT WAS IN THE 04:17.160 --> 04:17.926 HE REAFFIRMED WHAT WAS IN THE INVESTIGATION WHICH WAS IN THE 04:17.927 --> 04:19.561 INVESTIGATION WHICH WAS IN THE REPORT ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION. 04:19.595 --> 04:20.529 REPORT ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION. WHICH FOUND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE 04:20.563 --> 04:22.665 WHICH FOUND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE THAT RUSSIA ATTACKED OUR 04:22.698 --> 04:24.100 THAT RUSSIA ATTACKED OUR POLITICAL SYSTEM, THAT THE TRUMP 04:24.134 --> 04:27.536 POLITICAL SYSTEM, THAT THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN BENEFITED FROM RUSSIA’S 04:27.537 --> 04:28.237 CAMPAIGN BENEFITED FROM RUSSIA’S INTERFERENCE, THAT TRUMP AND 04:28.238 --> 04:29.972 INTERFERENCE, THAT TRUMP AND THOSE AROUND HIM REPEATEDLY 04:30.006 --> 04:31.340 THOSE AROUND HIM REPEATEDLY WELCOMED RUSSIA’S SUPPORT AND 04:31.374 --> 04:32.575 WELCOMED RUSSIA’S SUPPORT AND THAT THROUGHOUT THE 04:32.609 --> 04:33.810 THAT THROUGHOUT THE INVESTIGATION, TRUMP SOUGHT TO 04:33.843 --> 04:35.444 INVESTIGATION, TRUMP SOUGHT TO OBSTRUCT JUSTICE AND UNDERMINE 04:35.445 --> 04:36.645 OBSTRUCT JUSTICE AND UNDERMINE MUELLER AND THE INVESTIGATION 04:36.646 --> 04:39.848 MUELLER AND THE INVESTIGATION OVER AND OVER AGAIN. 04:39.850 --> 04:41.984 OVER AND OVER AGAIN. THE PRESIDENT -- SORRY, THE 04:41.985 --> 04:43.152 THE PRESIDENT -- SORRY, THE SPECIAL COUNSEL DID NOT 04:43.153 --> 04:44.386 SPECIAL COUNSEL DID NOT EXONERATE THE PRESIDENT FROM 04:44.421 --> 04:46.255 EXONERATE THE PRESIDENT FROM HAVING COMMITTED A CRIME. 04:46.289 --> 04:48.190 HAVING COMMITTED A CRIME. DOJ POLICY PREVENTED MUELLER 04:48.224 --> 04:49.458 DOJ POLICY PREVENTED MUELLER FROM BRINGING CRIMINAL CHARGES 04:49.493 --> 04:50.159 FROM BRINGING CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST THE PRESIDENT. 04:50.160 --> 04:53.596 AGAINST THE PRESIDENT. SO THE PRESIDENT IS LYING ABOUT 04:53.597 --> 04:55.097 SO THE PRESIDENT IS LYING ABOUT THE SPECIAL COUNSEL’S FINDING, 04:55.099 --> 04:56.498 THE SPECIAL COUNSEL’S FINDING, LYING IN SAYING THAT THE SPECIAL 04:56.500 --> 04:57.867 LYING IN SAYING THAT THE SPECIAL COUNSEL FOUND NO OBSTRUCTION AND 04:57.868 --> 04:58.501 COUNSEL FOUND NO OBSTRUCTION AND NO COLLUSION. 04:58.502 --> 05:00.903 NO COLLUSION. AND I SHOULD ADD THE ATTORNEY 05:00.904 --> 05:01.904 AND I SHOULD ADD THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IS LYING ABOUT THAT 05:01.905 --> 05:02.905 GENERAL IS LYING ABOUT THAT TONIGHT ABOUT THAT IS SERIOUS 05:02.939 --> 05:05.341 TONIGHT ABOUT THAT IS SERIOUS AND WE WILL TAKE ACTION TO HOLD 05:05.375 --> 05:06.709 AND WE WILL TAKE ACTION TO HOLD THE PRESIDENT ACCOUNTABLE. 05:06.710 --> 05:07.276 THE PRESIDENT ACCOUNTABLE. AGAIN, I COMPLETE NO ONE NOT