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Appears to be very thorough. no word at this time from senator lisa murkowski. the senate judiciary committee saying there is nothing we didnt already know and no hint of misconduct. ranking member dianne feinstein said the white house obstructed a full investigation. >> democrats agreed that the investigation scope should be limited. we did not agree that the white house should tie the fbis hands. in my view from what i saw, the investigation was very limited and it will be interesting after al...

>> it looks to be a product of an incomplete investigation that was limited. perhaps by the white house, i dont know. democrats agreed that the investigation scope should be limited. we did not agree that the white house should tie the fbis hands. >> harris: earlier, white house press e sarah sanders said the ascendant needs to vote now. >> they did what they do best, and thats that they conducted a background investigation. they provide the information for the senate, and its time for them to t...

The white houses conclusions from the report are not definitive at this point in the confirmation process. senators may draw different conclusions. r . the white house is defending president trump after he mocked kavanaugh accuser christine blasey ford at that rally in mississippi tuesday night. heres what sarah huckabee sanders and kellyanne conway had to say yesterday. >> the president was stating the facts. every single word judge kavanagh has said has been picked apart, every single word. ...

Check was on credible allegations before the committee. >> the ten democrats on the judiciary committee issuing a statement saying "the documents delivered by the fbi suggest its investigation was controlled and directed by the white house. one of those lawmakers on the judiciary committee giving the fbi an incomplete." >> whether dr. fords or mrs. ramirezs. and people are specifically named in the room when it happened. and you dont interview those people? that to me is outrageous. that the fbi...

With susan collins and i said do you have any new concerns? she said, quote, im not going to draw conclusions before im finished reading. this is after she made positive remarks saying it appeared she had don a thorough investigation breaking significantly from democrats who said it was not a thorough investigation. susan collins doesnt think so. also jeff flake, that other key republican said something similar. he said he agreed to there appeared to be a thorough investigation and suggested tha...

Differentiating what a background investigation is versus what a criminal inquiry or criminal investigation is. this is quite literally the fbi or fbi agents going and interviewing people, then transcribing those interviews, putting them into something called 302s and then sending them up to the united states senate. they are not reaching conclusions. they are not giving recommendations. theyre staying as far away from that as possible. this is purely to give information to the senators so they ...

Following information. at that point it might say that mr. williams requested confidentiality, and in that case the name would be redacted from people its being presented to. and it then recites what was said, but its not a verbatim description. sometimes when youre in a sensitive interview youre seeking a confession, it doesnt help to have a notepad out or youre clicking on your laptop in front of the subject. but rather youve got to have eye contact and report. so you get very good as an fbi a...

At that point it might say that mr. williams requested confidentiality, and in that case the name would be redacted from people its being presented to. and then it cites what was said but its not a verbatim description. sometimes when youre in a sensitive interview youre seeking a confession, it doesnt help to have a notepad out or youre clicking on your laptop in front of the subject. but rather youve got to have eye contact and report. so you get very good as an fbi agent of leaving the room a...

Brett kavanaugh, hers of course, is the most prominent among them all. so tonight, we are waiting for the development in terms of the fbi investigation, and its extent and conclusions and what we will know about those conclusions. i will just say, as your pal here on cable news, i would advise you to be a little wary of all the breathlessly reported marginal new developments that are being described about that investigation tonight and overnight and into tomorrow. as i said, a lot of what has be...

Among the people, who as of this evening havent spoken to the fbi as part of this background investigation is dr. christine blasey ford. she did testify before the senate last week. her lawyers have since repeatedly offered the fbi that she would give testimony to them. she would be interviewed by them. she offered supporti ining documentation for her allegations against kavanaugh. but as of this evening, the fbi has shown no interest in hearing from her at all, even as they supposedly have been...