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Are the original documents that existed to justify the opening of this russia-trump probe. they have not been able to find those documents. they have been stonewalled, and subpoenas have not been respected. it doesnt look like this is going to go anywhere. >> dana: i dont think so. this is one of those ones, its not going anywhere. you could have alan dershowitz say its one of the most shortsighted and i must say stupid thing ive heard in a long time. hes saying we have democrats saying impeach,...

>> juan: they are in power and they can do this. what you heard from speaker paul ryan, he doesnt support it, right? >> lisa: he said he is frustrated with the doj and not providing the documents that have been subpoenaed and asked for. we look at text messages that popped up in the ig report that were never given to congress. i think its fair for republicans conducting these investigations to be frustrated with rod rosenstein. the point is to stir some action, put pressure on leadership in the ...

Them to the white house, and the president can declassify whatever he wants to declassify. >> bill: it is an interesting solution. mark meadows ones on with laura ingraham. listen. >> quite frankly, it is either we hold him in contempt, or we get the documents, or we impeach him, and the only thing that we have control over is the ability to bring impeachment straight to the floor. >> doing the right thing. it may have been 120 years since someone has been a peach, but when have you seen the fbi...

Have. we know that he signed threatened house until staffers, when they were trying to do their job, our job of getting the oversight that we are supposed to do. >> as you mentioned in the last few minutes, most noble -- multiple sources said that there will be no impeachment of the dy general. but there is agreement that they continue to need to apply the pressure and keep contempt and impeachment on the table. >> harris: catherine, thank you very much. we will bring it up on the couch to get s...

Administration has gone to the court and said we are going to only reunify people that are eligible for reunification. there are 917 parents today out of those 2,551 kids that arent eligible and 463 have already been deported and are outside of this country and may never be reunited with their children ever again inside the united states. the trump administration may say we met the deadline today, but there is still a huge number of people who are not reunited with their children. >> what happen...

Cosponsors accuses rosenstein of trying to block congressional oversight of muellers investigation. they claim the deputy a.g. has withheld documents from and made misleading statements to congress on the matter. a spokesperson for meadows tells nbc news the resolution is not considered a privilege motion. that means whether it he eventually comes up for a floor vote is in the hands of the republican leadership. last week house speaker paul ryan said that rosenstein should be allowed to finish h...

They say they have complied enormous will these requests. over 808,000 pages have been turned over to capitol hill. concern for those allies of the justice department that this is all just a fishing expedition, going after the justice department tonight. >> so you talk about two-thirds senate vote, obviously, they dont have that, right? but when you read through the substance of the articles of impeachment that you have, is there substance here? or is this just all politics, part of an effort to...

Be accompanied by a lot of paperwork, including an agreement of sale which has not been produced. >> shannon: trace gallagher with the very latest. thank you. fresh on the heels of the revelations from the fisa court, and the words involving former trump advisor carter page, house conservatives reportedly considering fours saying even without paul ryans blessing, eight contempt of congress vote. the target: deputy attorney general robert rubenstein. arizona republican congressman andy biggs join...

Impeachment? holding him in contempt for stonewalling congresss ability to get documents is one thing. these documents shed light on the russia probe now led by mueller who is trying to negotiate with president trumps attorneys on a sit-down. you would think that the presidents attorney should have all these documents before them before they allow it to happen. >> i would imagine so. that would be up to the presidents attorneys to make that argument and i understand why they would. again, more b...

Disrespect, how she is defending the decision that is sparking outrage in one town. rob: could rod rosenstein be held in contempt. house conservatives could force a vote to impeach rosenstein and jason chaffetz has a new book as well, here to tell us what he thinks of this. ♪