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Unpopular with most people. he had the very poor performance on wednesday. that was a poor, poor performance. >> he was grandstanding all over the place. he is a showboater. >> that same comey that the president didnt like, history has stressed him into the probe where weissmann works. and comey was quite public at the time in his praise for weissmann. >> id like to thank andrew weissmann, deputy director of the enron task force who is standing around the room some place. i want to thank and con...

Tonight, new details tonight from james comeys memos documenting his conversations with president trump. i want to bring in caroline polici, a federal and white colar defense attorney, david rohdes, scott jennings and alice stewart. alice, get to new york. youre kind of here. >> youre buying, im flying. >> lets talk about the memos that -- that comey talks about a lot in his book. theres a lot of detail in these memos. let me get your take. scott, you first. what do you think? >> number one, the...

To keep track of what theyre talking about. its the feedback loop, trump talks about i want to charge the fbi and doj leaders and hillary clinton and others theyre a den of thieves he calls them at one point, then the hosts pick it up and start talking about the same stuff. the case of hillary clinton, if you look back, i did at the time, i was in government at the time looked at the case law and the cases of when we prosecute people for mishandling classified information, its when theres a deli...

>> the perfect place to wrap it up. well talk about this on the other side of the break. >> i know weve all been waiting to talk about this. coming up, comey talks about the controversial handling of the investigation and why he knew it was a no-one situation. you wont want to miss it. stick around. hey grandpa. hey, kid. really good to see you. you too. you tell grandma you were going fishing again? maybe. (vo) the best things in life keep going. thats why i got a subaru, too. love is out there...

President is elected when he says the president told him to let the flynn investigation go and he said hes asking me his impression is to drop the critical investigation. is that possible obstruction of justice hes referring to? >> i dont think. i think it is obstruction of justice. i just think there is just no other way to describe what the president was doing if comeys account of the conversation is correct. he is trying to stop an investigation of a someone in the russia investigation and pa...

The fact that the president behaved this way. the fact that the russians may have something on him. thats why i think it is a good thing for public officials to write books later on because they have things to say that are of importance to all of us and im glad to hear him say it. >> i want to go back to what jeffrey said about people that write books should write interesting things. james comey has so many interesting things to say given the obvious situation and the point i made before was tha...

Determined mccabe did so simply to try and save his own reputation. the report states we concluded that mccabes decision to confirm the existence of the clinton foundation investigation through an anonymously sourced quote recounting the content of a phone call with a senior department official in a manner designed to advance his personal interests at the expense of department leadership was clearly not within the public interest exception. now, the report also says mccabe believed his former bo...

Determined mccabe did so simply to try and save his own reputation. the report states we concluded that mccabes decision to confirm the existence of the clinton foundation investigation through an anonymously sourced quote recounting the content of a phone call with a senior department official in a manner designed to advance his personal interests at the expense of department leadership was clearly not within the public interest exception. now, the report also says mccabe believed his former bo...

Have you to talk about whatever developments oof the day this brings me into a corner i can turn by talking about mr. comey. trump tower, january 17. prior to the president elect becoming president. this is where our president structure brief the new guy on the world he has inherited. in the comey book, comey talks about ahostruck he is after they lay on them the extent of the russian influence no one is remotely curious. in fact they choose to talk about the military spinx how they can control ...

Loud and clear. >> dana: in the meantime the james comey book is out. i have some experience as you do, washington, d.c. books that take up all the oxygen for about three weeks. and then pretty much its other. theres no real lasting effect. george conway, who happens to be married to kellyanne conway tweeted this morning the hype around comeys book and the rncs attempt to discredit it both perceived from the same false premise that james comey has something foreign reveal about donald trump that...