Collusion Versus News Today

National security and counterterrorism before that, so a total of nine years working closely with him after 9/11, i never had an exchange with him where he asked me what my political affiliation was, what my political leanings were, it was always just the facts approach, and as the old colloquialism is that the fbi at that time was an equal opportunity investigator. whether youre a republican, democrat, independent, no party affiliation, whatever, the idea was if there are credible allegations t...

Impeachment. >> mmm-hmm. >> and he didnt want to come out and say it, but -- >> yeah. >> -- there is no other explanation. >> also you talked about the exchange on obstruction. there was also the collusion versus conspiracy exchange that happened with georgia republican doug collins. lets watch it. >> collusion and conspiracy are essentially synonymous terms, correct? >> no. >> if no, on page 180 of volume i of your report, you wrote as defined in legal dictionaries, collusion is largely synonym...

>> also you talked about the exchange on obstruction. there was also the collusion versus conspiracy exchange that happened with georgia republican doug collins. lets watch it. >> collusion and conspiracy are essentially synonymous terms, correct? >> no. >> if no, on page 180 of volume 1 of your report, you wrote as defined in legal dictionaries, collusion is largely synonymous with conspiracy as that crime is set forth in the general federal conspiracy statute. are you sitting here testifying s...

Once to ask someone about their political affiliation. it is not done. what i care about is the capability of the individual to do the job and do the job quickly and seriously and with integrity. >> listen, its obvious, it was live and then there is a tape right there. he seemed to come to life when he was defending his team. was that the robert mueller you know? >> well, yes, and, again, as his deputy director for almost six years and then the head of national security and counterterrorism befo...

Interfering apart from the collusion and say they are concerned about one and want to prevent one. that doesnt give space. >> democrats, however, early on made one about the other. >> maria: those numbers arent surprising. the number im very heartened by is the one that he should not be fired. i have think most americans should agree that he can finish out his investigation and its important. >> katie: to address your argument of needing to separate the two collusion versus other, that may be tr...

So after the sally yates and james clapper testimony yesterday we learned a lot about michael flynns firing. what happens next? where did yesterdays testimony leave us in terms of the investigation, knowing more and what is supposed to happen now. >> well, on the one hand, i think we understand that there is probably more to discover here about michael flynn and exactly what he knew and what he didnt know, what he told the white house and what he didnt and how that impacted the trump white house...