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As there were women senators. thats two. one shortly after was beaten, paula hawkins. >>. >> take a look at joe biden in part of the way he approached miss hill in those famous hearings. >> youre uncomfortable, embarrassed, not concern you. how did you feel about it? can you tell the committee what was the most embarrassing of all the incidents that you have alleged? >> do you think joe biden, as you guys served together, got that wrong and what can the senators do better this time? >> look, im ...

Iran. six months after he suggested war with north korea, before giving north korea the summit that they had wanted for 40 years. what do you make of the presidents latest threats of war? >> well, to put it in the movie conte context, joe, we really need less to set down. i think he mislearned from the north korea experience. as all of us do at times. but now we see kim jong-un was the village of negotiators. hes not going anywhere with those nukes. however, trump is going to cue up that techniq...

This is not one of the finest hour of the fbi and some of their individuals. the i.g. report found that peter strzok and lisa page, who they were alleged to have had a relationship were directly involved in trying to counter act trump as being the president of the united states. but the i.g. says they looked into the investigation further and found nothing else. now, as we just led in, congress is talking about apping paul strzok. yeah, they can do that. strzok has some things to do, try to quas...

Secrecy -- to be fair, aspeak t it in the fake news and russian conte context. which is that the company came out and said were surprised and we dont like that, but the fact that is something is connecting and profiting, they do like that. >> the big thing with this specific leak is, it falls in line with their whole break stuff mentality there, if they can push together and have those efforts in private. but the problem is they have been having those conversations in private, and clearly as the...

Areas where both the republicans and democrats on the house intelligence committee agree as we see in these two memos are the fact that the counterintelligence investigation that was launched by the fbi on russia and potential interference in the 2016 election began in july of 2016. thats three months before this carter page surveillance warren application process went under way. the republicans only refer to that sort of in passing when making a different point about one of the agents involved ...

Him not to recuse himself. could he be in legal trouble? >> i dont think so. all of the things ive read about muellers cooperation level with indicates that the special prosecutor has been very pleased with the level of corporation that white house counsel has been giving. and i also dont think that that would cause a criminal problem because he simply -- if he gets an order from the president of the united states to speak to somebody, i dont -- in this conte context, i dont see it as a criminal...

President. i mean, there is just nothing about this that is gray. and anybody with any ethics would not have this meeting. it is that simple. >> let me ask you in the context of what happened today, the fbi, christopher wray, director nominee was asked about this. he said if anybody got this request they should call the fbi. so youre saying donald trump jr. who did have extensive business experience in russia and therefore knew all these issues, he should have if he was business there, that he d...

People have and it is not the media. the media is trying to stop him. i think the media likes to see his tweets and give a window of what hes thinking and away of the party line. i think the media likes his tweets. the issue is for republicans, they dont want to keep him tweeting because they feel like it is a distraction from healthcare and all the things theyre trying for him to do. >> we have to report what the president is doing in the time period of his day and whether thats dominated by tw...

The president asked him if there was some way he could back off or let go of the investigation in mhaelynn. that raised the specter of obstruction of justice. of course, we need to hear the conte context. we need to hear what led up to that comment, what followed it, what the presidents tone was. was it a stray one off or part of a broader effort by him to pressure comey? it may be that it wasnt much more than that one line in which case i think a lot of people will be disappointed. while it rai...

An overly partisan way. you know, it is on both sides, like you said, chris. you heard senator schumer yesterday on abc. he was saying before we start confirming gorsuch, lets wait a few more weeks on the russian investigation. that is political as well. it has to be taken out of that conte conte context as much as it can. >> elizabeth warren tried up that trial balloon last week. she said no supreme court until we figure out the russian thing. phil mudd, it has been reported that donald trump h...