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African-americans to vote. theyre an affront to a mother of five who was murdered by the ku klux klan, and theyre an affront to the memory of the martin luther king jr. who championed the voting rights act in 1965. and theyra an a from the to every service member who has fought for our system of government for free and fair elections. president trumps attempt to subvert an election was an attack on america. the president got caught when the whistle-blower expressed -- exposed the presidents sche...

Which we pledge allegiance. that demand constituted an abuse of power drawing a foreign government into an election process is an especially serious abuse of power because it undermines democracy itself. its as if our founders could see into 2019 and when they did i that saw donald trump corrupting our democracy by saying to president zelensky of ukraine id like you to do us a favor, though. president trumps subversive and illegal action in seeking foreign interference are an a frontary to our c...

And he listened and said for years, we republicans have campaigned against corruption and misconduct, but watergate is our shame. his sense of right and wrong was inviolent. when his mother washrned him th his future would go down the drain. however i feel my loyalty to the republican party does not relief me of the obligation that i had. his mother was wrong. representative butler served for another decade and president trumps obstruction of congress is an affront to the citizens of my district...

Affront to our constitution, an affront to our founders. in affront to the suffragist wh, fought for womens voting rights. >> asked our kids in our family group texts what they thought t this moment, and they responded, almost immediately, and confirmed the worst. their faith in our democracy is shaken. >> laura: let me say, if your familys group is what is informing your speeches tonight on the house floor, yeah, everybodys faithur in it all should be shaken. well, it would be hilarious, right?...

In affronts to our founders. in affront to the suffragist who fought for womens voting rights. >> ask our kids and our family group text what they thought at this moment, and they responded, almost immediately, and confirmed the worst. their faith in our democracy is shaken. >> laura: let me say, if your familys group is what is informing your speeches tonight on the house floor, yeah, everybodys faith in it all should be shaken. well, it would be hilarious, right? if it wasnt all connected to t...

Potential ties with russia. the report did, however, find the f.b.i. made significant mistakes in its warrant applications for wiretap surveillance of the campaign. >> oh, it was clearly spied upon. i mean, thats what electronic surveillance is. >> reporter: barr, who promptly defended president trump after robert muellers report, is essentially echoing the presidents view that its all been a hoax and a witch hunt. >> it should never again happen to another president. >> reporter: the president ...

Chris wray, the fbi director, said in defending the criticism that the ig leveled really came in with against them. it is an affront to these people who are professionals, who work with rigor and care and lots and lots of unpaid hours. its an insult to call them that. the facts that come out dont match with what the administration wants to hear. >> mike, outline for our viewers what trump and bar are distorting about what the inspector general actually said. >> barr is taking on the issue of whe...

President has referred to people who do their jobs for a multitude of administrations. republican, democrat, sometimes over the course of 20 years, as bill taylor did, as mashie yo n jovanovyovan 0 0ovich did. people who view them as very apolitical, to say that theyre essentially hacks who have nothing but an interest in v unseating this president, i t found it striking, too, if i could merge our two themes. chris wray, the fbi director, said in defending the criticism that the ig leveled reall...

Nothing but an interest in unseating this president, i found it striking, too, if i could merge our two themes. chris wray, the fbi director, said in defending the criticism that the ig leveled really came in with against them. it is an affront to these people who are professionals, who work with rigor and care and lots and lots of unpaid hours. its an insult to call them that. the facts that come out dont match with what the administration wants to hear. >> mike, outline for our viewers what tr...

Label that is a disservice to the 37,000 men and women would work at the fbi who i think tackle their jobs with professionalism, with rigor, with objectivity and with courage and i think it is an affront to them. >> reporter: but wrays boss, william barr, triple down on the investigation. >> they kept on investigating the president. and well into his administration. after the case collapsed. >> reporter: trump had some notorious public battles with fbi directors and other bureau officials. he fi...