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Former FBI special agent Clint Watts on Monday told MSNBC he wasn't sure which was worse: the idea that President Donald Trump is actively in league with Russia, or simply too stupid to know he and his inner circle are being manipulated by the Kremlin.

President Donald Trump's campaign spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany was enthusiastic about the Department of Justice releasing the full report from special counsel Robert Mueller.

Former federal prosecutor James Trusty suggested to Fox News on Monday that Department of Justice prosecutors may be moving to hold attorney Michael Avenatti in jail without bail ahead of his trial.

As congressional Democrats call on the Justice Department to release the full Mueller report, Democracy Now! spoke to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists who have closely followed the probes into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election: Glenn Greenwald, a founding editor of The Intercept and a leading critic of the media coverage of alleged Russian collusion, and David Cay Johnston, formerly of The New York Times, now founder and editor of DCReport.org, who has written critically about Donald Trump for decades. His most recent book is “It’s Even Worse Than You Think: What the Trump Administration Is Doing to America.”

Robert Johnston, the former Marine captain and cybersecurity expert who investigated the Russian hack into the Democratic National Committee's emails, told MSNBC on Monday that nothing short of "armed conflict" would stop future attacks -- and given that that's an option the US would like to avoid, American voters need to get used to a "new normal" moving forward.

United States Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman of the Southern District of New York is holding a press conference Monday to discuss the arrest of attorney Michael Avenatti.

MSNBC's Ali Velshi couldn't hold back his shock over the arrest of attorney Michael Avenatti on charges of trying to extort $20 million out of Nike, remarking that his skull was going "to explode."

President Donald Trump on Monday decided to use his Oval Office appearance with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an opportunity lob angry threats at the "evil people" who investigated whether his campaign had colluded with Russia to steal the 2016 election.

Former federal prosecutor and MSNBC legal analyst Cynthia Alksne on Monday said Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) wasn't telling the truth when he claimed that special counsel Robert Mueller gave his report to Attorney General Bill Barr to decide if President Trump was in the clear. In fact, she said, Barr had "injected himself" into the process -- and now Republicans were trying to keep the full report hidden.

Khizr Khan, the Gold Star father attacked by then-candidate Donald Trump in the 2016, came out swinging on The View on Monday, tearfully recalling his friendship with the late Senator John McCain, and landing body blow after body blow on the president who disrespected the war hero's memory.

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Monday called to open new investigations into Hillary Clinton's campaign after special counsel Robert Mueller declined to indict President Donald Trump in the Russia investigation.

Steve Hilton, a British political adviser and conservative commentator, claimed Monday on Fox News that not only did Robert Mueller exonerate President Donald Trump, the special counsel's Russia investigation provided evidence that former intelligence officials, Democrats and the media were "agents" of Vladimir Putin.

Republican strategist Rick Tyler told MSNBC on Monday that the conclusion of the Mueller investigation will not help President Donald Trump's re-election -- and will in fact be used against him.