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Become public because it would likely publicly expose what we call sources and methods, the places this information for the report was gathered from. but we just have to look at what happened after the 2016 election. the director of national intelligence issued in january 2017 a declassified version of a highly, highly classified intelligence assessment that provided some really important conclusions about what russia did. we could see the dni issue some version of this high confidence report in...

Department and you are one of the people that went to congress with intelligence to show them, to try and get their attention, that russia was interfering in the 2016 election, something, as you know, president trump has been very reluctant to admit or get his arms around, so what does it mean to you that he is using that same sort of logic now with a different dictator, where he believes their denials and their world over the cia and u.s. intelligence officers? >> it seems like the president in...

That at all. the freedom stuff doesnt mean squat to you. >> lets focus on the present who met with that dictator. >> tucker: are you cool with us meeting with the saudis, they dont let women drive until recently, thats okay with you? >> i see why you want to distract. >> tucker: im trying to know what the rules are here. >> tell me why youre okay with what the president did yesterday. >> tucker: meeting with vladimir putin? because he is one of the most powerful leaders in the world. >> are you ...

Television cameras which were now buzzing around endlessly asking, did you do it? >> for the last time, no. im getting tired of answering that question. no means no. but the fools at the hanford police department dont seem to understand that. they are on a witch hunt is what is going on. they are on a witch hunt. >> whatever they were on, they couldnt find the evidence to arrest him. dave remained a free man, something that made his own son, conrad, very nervous. >> my suspicion was growing stro...

Conclusion on the crown prince of saudi arabias involvement in the killing of jamal khashoggi. in fact, intelligence agencies do not make conclusions. they make assessments. in this case, a high confidence assessme assessment, the highest confidence assessment they will make. the president, as with vladimir putin and russian interference in the u.s. election, says the crown prince vehemently denies involvement in that killing. apparently taking him at his word. the president issued a number of f...

Important ideal as well. and the president keeps going well, it may be that they did, that they didnt, you can draw a lot of conclusions. going back and forth on this, why is it it appears to be that there is conclusive intelligence by the cia and others about what happened, why not to lay all the end of it in and say we really have a problem with this. we dont hear that kind of language. you dont hear him angry that they told him oh, we have no idea about this, we didnt do it, but it turned out...

Department of justice should just be a guard. they should be a political weapon to use against enemies or potential enemies. anyone thats really thinking through this on the long run should bristle at that notion. it should be an independent, very tough minded but fair minded institution. i think its absolutely right for alan dershowitz to say we have to have other solutions to complaints. >> dana: i want to get your take on this. they turned in the presidents answers to mueller. former watergat...

Lets put it in context, i dont think and i argued it in an article i wrote in the hill, i dont think the special counsel is entitled to any answers from a person they are investigating. i represent people all the time who are being investigated. we never give a statement and prosecutors do their job. they continue with their investigation, they draw their conclusions without the benefit of answers from the person they are investigating. i think youre getting more than they ordinarily would and i...

Think -- lets put it in context, i dont think and i argued it in an article i wrote in the hill, i dont to be special counsel is entitled to any answers from a person they are investigating. i represent people all the time were being investigated. we never give a statement and prosecutors to their job. they continue with their investigation they draw their conclusions without the benefit of answers from the president they are investigating. i think youre getting more than they ordinarily would e...

President raising doubts about his own intelligence agencys conclusions. sources tell cnn the cia now believes saudi crown prince mohammed bin salman, known as mbs, personally ordered the killing of washington post journalist jamal khashoggi. but president trump says he doults that because of mbss repeated denials that he played any role. >> he told me that he had nothing to do with it. he told me that, i would say, maybe five times at different points. >> what if hes lying -- >> as recently as ...