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Think that something is being held back potentially or as a threat that this could be obstruction of a grand jury case if you dont turn these documents over. this plus the story we heard today about jared kushner not fully disclosing his contacts to congress is showing a pattern that there are questions potentially that muellers team has about the documents being turned over to them. >> yes, were going to get to mr. kushner in the conversation. mika, given the fact that youre the lawyer here, wh...

Held back potentially or as a threat that this could be obstruction of a grand jury case if you dont turn these documents over. this plus the story we heard today about jared kushner not fully disclosing his contacts to congress is showing a pattern that there are questions potentially that muellers team has about the documents being turned over to them. >> yes, were going to get to mr. kushner in the conversation. mieke, given the fact that youre the lawyer here, what do you make of this move b...

That there are questions potentially that muellers team has about the documents being turned over to them. >> yes, were going to get to mr. kushner in the conversation. mika, given the fact that youre the lawyer here, what do you make of this move by mueller? >> so i think that when hes issuing the subpoena, hes not actually looking for information. hes checking facts. he has many ways of getting this information from people, either through intercepts they may have at the foreign end, from other...

Mines where other administrations would like to hand hold. the executive order is a great example. the obama administration, whether the substance was right or not would have had an on-the-record briefing, they would have tried to communicate what they thought the legal case was for it. they wouldnt have dropped it and let people run with it and that does induce higher errors, but i think they want people to screw up. >> youre creating a conspiracy theory which im not saying is wrong. conspiracy...

Trump because the administration is so much less careful. that is absolutely true. >> thats my point, yes. >> which is another reason why more sobriety is called for. jack shaffer had a great peace where he said these journalists saying were going to gird our loins, time to fight the trump administration, how about buckling down a little more? you know the serious work of journalism is boring. its checking facts. >> i agree there is a certain kind of -- part of it, too, is plausibility, part of ...

Whatever, nice too sew you. thank you. >> enjoy the list. except for the thing on the top with all the billions wasted in military equipment because those facts have been checked and it doesnt fly very well. speaking of checking facts, torontos crack-smoking mayor, he seems to be having a hard time. losing some of his hair and looks a little tired. doesnt have any power anymore. he apologized for suggesting a newspaper reporter may be a pedophile so he is making progress. mayor ford now says h...

It rated democratic claims. 32% of republican claims were rated as false compared with 11% compared to democrats. do republicans bend the truth more than democrats or is there an agenda at work here? >> first of all, how many times they are looking at republican claims because politifacts love to go against republicans every time they talk. the fact checkers, its a whole industry here. its not about checking facts, its about pushing the agenda. weve seen fact checkers get it wrong constantly. ma...

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That cbs 4 produces but we are concerned about one-sided news stories plaguing our country. >> sharing of biased and false news has become all too common on social media, more alarming some media outlets publish the same fake stories without checking facts first. >> the sharing of biased and false news has become all too common on social media. >> more alarming some media outlets policies completely arent true without checking facts first. >> unfortunately some members of the community platforms...

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