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>> devin nunes was on fox news. here is what he says about the steele dossier. take a look. >> the dossier was presented to the court as if it was true. the court was not told that the democrats actually paid for this. just step back for a moment. this is not trying to go after some terrorist. this is about -- they opened -- the fbi opened a counterintelligence investigation into the trump campaign in the summer of 2016. thats what happened. and then they got a warrant on someone in the trump ca...

Its a classified and exceedingly complex process. this really puts the fbi in a tough position. because if the memo as christopher wray and the fbi suggest contains fundamentally misleading information that impacts the accuracy of the memo, the problem for the fib and the problem for the intelligence community is that the fbi simply must let that inaccurate information stand. because this process is classified and because they cant simply come out and say heres the other mountain of information ...

He was seriously concerned about. he thought it was a genuine national security threat. the accuracy of what he had to say, the jury is stilt out. but the fact that he had these credentials and was concerned was something that was concerning to the fbi. >> mike isisikoff, thank you. among the goals is to discredit the steele dossier. but my next guest says there is another more sinister possibility. daniel hoffman is a retired cia agent who served in the former soviet union. he was a station chi...

Kept from seeing that, were working with a very incomplete picture, we are working with a partisan document written by a very small number of people. thats number one. number two, again, its a narrative. it is not a single document. maybe most importantly leland, it is not the importance of where a piece of information comes from, naturally people come to the fbi for a reason with negative information. its not the source as much as it is the accuracy of it. your ability to put it into context. y...

Facebook.com/the beat/ari. bring in the moon and sun together always makes me happy. what a week. the news does not stop though. this is a night to keep it locked on msnbc, fair to say. im looking forward to "hardball" with chris matthews which starts now. >> hit job. lets play "hardball." good evening. im chris matthews in washington. to undermine and possibly subvert the zrafgs justice in this country, president trump today declassified the much hyped memo he believes will ultimately save him ...

Be. its an exact process and iran in this case -- ironically, its the rank and file process of the department of justice, the paralegals and lose cue toprose ensure the accuracy. the rank and file are the ones that help prepare these for court. >> is there -- to the extent this is going to be used as a political document, i played that clip at the top because there are reports the president believes he can use this memo, the release of this memo and publicity around it in the consecutive media t...

Department of justice, the paralegals and prosecutors that ensure the accuracy. the rank and file are the ones that help prepare these for court. >> is there -- to the extent this is going to be used as a political document, i played that clip at the top because there are reports the president believes he can use this memo, the release of this memo and publicity around it in the consecutive media to give him public support for dramatic action like firing the deputy attorney general rod rosenstei...

Tonight, quote, all should appreciate the fbi speaking up. i wish more of our leaders would. but take heart, american history shows that in the long run weasels and liars never hold the field so long as good people stand up. not a lot of schools or streets named for joe mccarthy. the union representing the fbi rank and file also weighed in with this statement. quote, the fbi agentss association appreciates the fbi director chris wray standing shoulder to shoulder with the men and women of the fb...

Which weve got to protect. i think you will make that add sesment when the memo comes out. >> so a fisa court makes that assessment and this is about what information was given to the fisa court to make that assessment and what the judge was told. >> let me get you on this. a source tells us at cnn very close to the fbis thinking on this that even now, even this morning, they have what they call, quote, grave concerns about the accuracy of this memo, and that is why they dont want it out. does t...

>> the fact that the fbi took this extraordinary step publically saying, quote, they have grave concerns that impact the memos accuracy and deputy attorney general rod rosenstein and dni coats have all met with chief of staff kelly to look at the memo. does that concern you at all? >> no. ive had the opportunity to review both the democrat memo and the underlying documents as the chairman of the house judiciary committee. i think its important the american people have access to the information c...