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Josh campbell. josh, the white house told the fbi to expand the scope of whom they can talk to. how might that impact the investigation now? >> so, jake, i think there are still questions surrounding what that specifically means. and what i mean by that is, there have been conflicting reports whether this means that the fbi can now go out on its own and chase down whatever lead that it thinks needs -- is warranted, additional investigation. or whether the fbi has to go back to the white house an...

A cabinet meeting in ottawa once the final stumbling blocks had been removed. there will be no tariffs on the two point six million cars that are made in canada and sold in the u.s. but there was still no announcement of a deal on canadian steel and aluminum exports canada says its a good deal because the country can also go to an independent arbiter when it has a trade dispute with the u.s. and it does not have to subject itself to u.s. courts that part of the old nafta treaty survived the name...

Trade act. theres a premise here is that a good deal is a good deal for getting a good day for canada ok im certainly not a justin trudeau was in good spirits after a cabinet meeting in ottawa once the final stumbling blocks had been removed there will be no tariffs on the two point six million cars that are made in canada and sold in the u.s. but there was still no announcement of a deal on canadian steel and aluminum exports canada says its a good deal because the country can also go to an ind...

This wanting some kind of clarity, wanting the fbi to be kind of a neutral arbiter, kind of a referee, and now it looks like a lot of the stuff is going to be shrouded in politics, and well see if at some point it comes out, what was the instruction from this white house to the fbi, did the senate republicans weigh in as well? but the question is, will we find out before the fbi is done with this, will we get more names as to whos on that witness list or is it going to come out after? >> josh, i...

Thursday. >> if i were in one of those groups -- >> judge kavanaugh used as much political rhetoric as my republican colleagues, and whats more, he went on the attack. this was not someone who reflected an impartial temperament or the fairness and even handedness one would see in a judge. this was someone who was aggressive and belligerent. >> apologize for that. let me just ask you what the consequences are here. what are the concerns that folks have raised about the way this judge comported hi...

Kind of justice brett kavanaugh would be. following his testimony. joining me now melissa murray, she clerked for justice sonia y mayo sotomay sotomayor. and theyre a close-knit group. think given the nature, he would be well ku78d, but i think the bigger question, not just for his colleagues on the court, but what his testimony last thursday suggests about his ability to do the work of the court. jon roberts famously talked about justices being neutral ash terse, calling balls and strikes. they...

Courtrooms i practice in it says, we who labor here seek the truth. this is the supreme court of the united states. this is not dog catcher of the town. eve then id want somebody with good character catching the dogs, but heres the thing. this is the supreme court of the united states. highest court of the land. the opinions that come out of this place affect all of us. not just lawyers that cite to precedent but whats going to happen to my body as a woman? whats going to happen with your taxes?...

He has glowing reviews from women. we have to talk to a psychologist about this but it does seem bizarre a little, not saying i believe or disbelieve anyone but you have someone that was committing rate acts in high school or college and then went on to be a glowing, exemplary citizen for the rest of his life. >> and i think thats why having the special victims unit, the sex crimes unit from a maricopa county come in and be this arbiter. >> do you think she talked to them before yesterday? >> i ...

>> and weve seen how he is -- >> well, and there were moments in that interview last night that were quite emotional. and it played well. >> and that is what im curious about, this decision to do what no supreme court nominee has ever done. and it is to sort of fight for your in the political square. it is an interesting decision. and i say this because i want to play for you something brett kavanaugh said in his opening statement on september 4. here it is. >> a good judge must be an umpire. a ...

That i ever advocated for the removal of the president is absolutely false. is he saying its not true. if you are the president. you say okay. my attorney general has recused himself from basically day one. rod rosensteins joking about -- i bet he probably was joking, who knows joking about. this who has my back and fair arbiter in that department? lisa page is there andy mccabe is leaking. it still feels like you dont have someone there who is trying to do justice by what happened to you or cur...