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>> tucker: last question, have you ever heard anyone at buzzfeed to say that i think abortion is murder and i dont like it should be legal? a lot of the country feels that way. >> do i have colleagues who oppose abortion rights? absolutely. >> tucker: out abortion rights. abortion itself. >> absolutely. >> tucker: good for you. then, things are coming on. two physicians of detroit are facing federal charges where they illegally mutilated young girls. well talk to a defender of female genital mut...

You have on staff at buzzfeed? >> i dont know.io i dont ask people about their ideology. i agree with you. i dont think there are a lot of journalists voting for trump.>> but again, you just told a story, i dont think that happened that he was left out of meetings where his ideology. that certainly doesnt happen in our news operation. >> tucker: you dont think that if someone came out and said, by the way, im an evangelical and i think abortion isy, murder and im voting forve donald trump, and t...

You ever heard anyone at buzzfeed to say that i think abortion is murder and i dont like it should be legal? a lot of the country feels that way. >> do i have colleagues who oppose abortion rights? absolutely. >> tucker: out abortion rights. abortion itself. >> absolutely. >> tucker: good for you. then, things are coming on. two physicians of detroit are facing federal charges where they illegally mutilated young girls. well talk to a defender of female genital mutilation. not

>> where is all this speculation about collusion coming from? in january buzzfeed published a dossier spinning wild conspiracy theories about the trump campaign. buzzfeed acknowledged the claims were unverified and some of the details were clearly wrong. buzzfeed has since been sued for publishing them. since then much of the dossier has been proven wrong and many of his outlandish claims have failed to gain traction. >> republican senator chuck grassley today trying to make the annual fbi overs...

Something like that about racial or ethnic diversity? you wouldnt say that my newsroom is 100% middle aged white men, but we will do our best to understand perspectives different from ours. you would say, no. we will diversify this newsroom. why not do that with ideology? i think conservatives -- ive always looked for conservative political reporters. we stole our political editor from the great "washington free beacon." i dont disagree with you on ideological diversity at all. >> tucker: there ...

He wouldnt say that my newsroom is 100% middle aged white man but we will do our best to understand perspectives different from ours. you would say, no, we will diversify this newsroom. why not do that with ideology? >> i am not -- i think conservatives -- ive always look for conservative political reporters. we stole our political editor from the great "washington free beacon." i think that is ideological. i dont agree with you on ideological diversity at all. >> tucker: there was his peace tha...

Ethnic diversity? he wouldnt say that my newsroom is 100% middle aged white man but we will do our best to understand perspectives different from ours. you would say, no, we will diversify this newsroom. why not do that with ideology? >> i am not -- i think conservatives -- ive always look for conservative political reporters. we stole our political editor from the great "washington free beacon." i think that is ideological. i dont agree with you on ideological diversity at all. >> tucker: there...

But doesnt seem like a culture of free inquiry to me. >> he was an employee of our los angeles entertainment division. i did actually try to report out that an actor because it sounds pretty preposterous. i dont think it happen. i was not there. more broadly, that story, he goes under the name baked alaska, his name is tim. i dont think he was somebody who was persecuted for his conservative beliefs. this was somebody who obviously did not have a great experience at buzzfeed. left buzzfeed, for ...

Now. how did the banks react? initially, they actually fell. thats because they would be more competition for the u.s. banks but then by the end of the trading session, they recovered to close higher. we saw the likes of goldman sachs up by 0.5%, nice gains for wells fargo and jpmorgan. why did banks gain? its because analysts believe the pashgts of the banks if split up would be worth more to investors. also want to talk about twitter. big news from twitter over the weekend. unveiling 0 new par...

Rising information on president trump. this comes just two days before fbi director comey is set to testify before that committee. our chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge live in washington with more. >> thank you, head of this weeks highly anticipated public testimony, the republican chairman of the powerful senate judiciary committee sent this letter to fbi director james comey, accusing him of making inconsistent statements about the bureaus relationship with former british in...