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>> bill: we have this clip that you are referring to. i believe what you are referring to is the tarmac meeting that was asked to characterize it as a matter instead of an investigation. i think its the second bound bite we have queued up. lets get a comment after this. >> at one point the attorney general directed me not to call it an investigation but instead to call it a matter which confused me and concerned me but that was one of the bricks in the load that led me to conclude i have to step...

Attorney general sally yates had come to the white house council to first raise questions and alert him about mike flynn, about the problems with mike flynn. she has testified she said mike flynn could be blackmailed. this is when the white house learned mike flynn was in serious legal jeopardy. the next day the president invites comey to dinner. >> ken answering some of those questions for us. appreciate it. it wasnt just president trumps conduct that concerned james comey, he raised question...

Thats how it must feel today to be a democrat. you think mr. comey was going to deliver donald trump on an edible platter and instead, you get loretta lynch. he said under oath that she -- rowlett, francis. >> the only other consideration in an open setting is at one point, the attorney general told me not to call it an investigation but to call it a matter. which confused me and concerned me and that was one of the bricks in the load that led me to conclude i have to step away from the departme...

>> yes. in a conclusive way that was the thing that capped it for me that i had to do something separately to protect the credibility of the investigation which meant both the f.b.i. and the justice department. >> were there other things that contributed to that that you can describe in an open session? >> there were other things that contributed to that. one significant item i cant. i know the committee has been briefed on. there has been public accounts of it which are nonsense. i understand t...

President, bill clinton? >> yes. in ultimately conclusive way that was the thing that capped it for me, that i had to do something separately to protect the credibility of the investigation, which meant both the fbi and the justice department. >> were there other things that contributed to that, that you can describe in an open session? >> there were other things that contributed to that. one significant item i cant. i know the committees been briefed on, theres been some public accounts of it w...

Was your decision influenced by the attorney generals tarmac meeting with the former president bill clinton? >> yes. in a ultimately conclusive way. that was the thing that kept it for me, that i had to do something separately to protect the credibility of the investigation, which meant both the fbi and the justice department. >> were there other things that contributed to that that you can describe in an open session? there were other things that contribute to that. one significant item i cant....

This case credibly. >> comey said that lynch, the request gave him a queasy feeling. he felt clearly that loretta lynch was giving cover to the clinton campaign. was she? >> i cant answer that. i would have a queasy feeling, too, though, to be khan scandid you. i think we need to know more about that and theres only way to know about it, and thats to have the judiciary committee take a look at that. >> so you think its worth investigating, if in a way this was semantic cover given to the clinton...

Department, if were to close this case credibly. >> comey said that lynch, the request gave him a queasy feeling. he felt clearly that loretta lynch was giving cover to the clinton campaign. was she? >> i cant answer that. i would have a queasy feeling, too, though, to be candid with you. i think we need to know more about that and theres only way to know about it, and thats to have the judiciary committee take a look at that. >> so you think its worth investigating, if in a way this was semanti...