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Would not deliberately lie under oath. >> that would mean that the president is lying to the american people about his efforts to meddle in the flynn probe. >> well, im not sure that we can reach definitive conclusions, but i tend to place more credence in testimony thats given under oath. >> what about your level of concern about what comey said about jeff sessions, his concerns about the legitimacy of the recusal, his concerns about trust in sessions when he was confronted by the president and...

2016. sources tell cnn intercepted communications revealed a discussion of such a meeting among russians. the fbi has not made any conclusions. rating the specter though of possible perjury by sessions. the department of justice today says attorney general sessions has no plans to resign and denies the meeting with kislyak. sessions will publicly face questions from senators on tuesday. trumps son-in-law and key adviser jared kushner will meet with senate intelligence committee staffers soon and...

Charge, doesnt he owe it to the american people and see what the lie is from the former fbi director? >> absolutely. and i think the american public on both sides, whether you are a strong support er of the president or you are someone away on the other side of the president, i think that the american public is asking for as much facts as possible so that we can all form independent judgment, independent conclusions for ourselves. so the more information, the better for sure. >> so hopefully the...

It was a huge question going in given that everything reported given his interaction. we didnt come out of it with any clear answer. he essentially said i wish i couldve been stronger, i wish i couldve been more courageous. but particularly in that meeting he describes so vividly in the oval office where he talks about jeff sessions, the attorney general, lingering behind him, perhaps feeling like this was uncomfortable. jared kushner, perhaps, trying to stop the interaction. this seems like its...

This particular thing than we did the entire benghazi where we lost four americans. its critically important that we stay tuned, but we also dont jump to conclusions. >> do you believe comey? >> ive had comey in my committee when we were talking about hillary clinton and some of the other aspects, so i have always found him to be a good public servant. when we have some of the things that are here, let me tell you whats troubling today, i was surprised that he said that there was a private confi...

Director comey behind doors in the classified setting. the possibles top democrat suggested while both sides will draw their own conclusions, theres something that all should be worried about. >> the one message that i hope all americans will take home is recognizing how significant the russian interference was and how it goes to the core of our democracy and we have to be prepared to make sure that were in a better defensive position in 2018 and 2019. >> we heard that from a lot of folks today....

Completely inappropriate, particularly the attorney general, and allowed these conversations to go on. the fact that the chief of staff stuck his head in and got shooed off by the president and nobody said this isnt good, this isnt right, that bespeaks a white house -- i agree you with, were a long way from drawing any conclusions about this, but one conclusion from all of this is there is a problem over there and its a serious problem in the administration of this white house. >> theres one bip...

That comey has produced what looks on its face to be a devastating portrait of what occurred, some suggestions ofdy bus of authority. he hasnt been before a committee yet where he could be questioned and the evidence is subject to impeachment of him veracity, et cetera, et cetera. but more than that, we are very early in the process. nowhere near where we were in waterafter john dean testified, for example, and the other great difference here, aside from the fact we need to know how this relates...

Inquiries he could get today. david gregory. give me a couple. >> did you think the president was trying to obstruct justice? did you think he was trying to shutdown the investigation? >> when he demurs and says ill leave that up to other people. what is the follow-up? >> you put all this down how you felt about it and awkward the silence and uncomfortable it made you. we know you went to the attorney general and said dont leave me alone with this guy. you were clearly uncomfortable. oh, by the ...

Partisan views that they showed up with. >> christine, what about that point, if there was obstruction of justice and he believed there was at any particular moment that he had an obligation to come forward and say something. >> lets just first say that ryan asserted what we know is going to be said on thursday. we dont know. >> right. im basing it off a cnn report. >> but the fact that this is such an unorthodox series of events, that the former fbi director is testifying in this way about the ...