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Then rosenstein is in his place? i dont think so. of course is going to try to protect and a good way and represent his people, jeff sessions is. i dont think he has specific knowledge of any untoward or inappropriate behavior or activities. thats what investigations are r. >> jesse: he could have said this is serious we will take a look. he didnt say that which kind of surprised me. juan, if eric holder had threatened to subpoena congressional staffers and house republicans are even democrats, ...

Already. putting together a resolution that we would like to bring to the full house and have them vote. its one thing for us to say. its another thing to say if the house of representatives would go on record as a mr. rosenstein, the majority of the houses youre not giving us the information we need. frankly, now that we have found out you were threatening members of the committee staff, a standing committee. >> laura: hes going to defend himself agaiyou are threatening to call him in contempt....

With devin nunes subpoena or bo. redae fact that peter strzok was friends with judge contreras. today we learned that the head of the justice department, rod rosenstein, was threatening intelligee for doing their job for trying to get answs to the american people. the attorney general says thats okay? we are doing just fine? i didnt know he said that. im like, are you kidding me? the report is unbelievable. rod rosenstein say hes going to go after staff members, emails and communications. >> lau...

And not reflective of the facts. when it comes to congress and what they want to do and the frustration with the subpoenas not enforced. okay. you have had subpoenas out since last year. enforce them. if you are going to hold rosenstein in contempt -- >> harris: so why arent they? >> they threaten this all day and they dont follow through. if you w documents, do it. >> harris: called upon by lee zeldin. he sat in your seat a few d ago. he said i wish chaffetz would come back so we could all figh...

With the devon nunez subpoena, we caught them hidingun information rejecting the fact that peter strzok was friends wine of the court judges. we learned in katherines report that in essence, the head of the justice department, rob rotein, was threatening members of the house intelligence committee doing their job and trying to get answers from people. the attorney general says, thats okay, we are doing just ve. fine. when you have the head of the justice department, rob rosenstein, saying hes go...

Its a complete contradiction. [laughter] >> tucker: could not be said in so many issues where analyst on televisions are failing on policies projected by voters. why with their contempt be baked in? thats actuay exceeding in this case. i cant say whether its success or not, because its very broad strokes. we are in the first out or of the first inning. to your point earlier, with another guest, think of where we were in august when president trump said that north korea will see fire and fury lik...

Rosenstein criticized the committee for sending our request in writing and was further critical of the committees request that the d.o.j./f.b.i. do the same when responding." the comee investigator wrote going so far to say if the committee likes being litigators, we, too, are litigators and we will subpoena your records. the e-mail reviewed by fox indicate a second committee staffer at the same meeting backed up the writing ving the nations number one for these matters, law enforcement officer ...

Trump should be superworried about cohen, i anyone canw up trump its him. regardless of that precise timing a broadpectrum war over the mueller probe is evident intensifying. from deputy attorney general rod rosenstein telling house republicans according to a fox news report he would defend himself against their threat to hold him in contempt to kellyanne conways husband george calling out the specious legal claims of his wifes boss the president. lease bringing in legal analyst benjamin wittes ...

Rosenstein. deputy attorney general after being threatened with contempt an american citizen charged with contempt to congress he would have t right to defend himself an cal them as witnesses to demonstrate their allegations are false. whether he rosenstein returns from a work triple suggest the house conduct an investigation of the house staffers conduct. it seems like its getting more intense over there. >> the central kind of battle we have in government right now is between the forces of the...

Attorney general rod rosenstein threatened to turn the tables on the house intelligence committee. it reportey came during the standoff earlier this year when the committee threatened to hold rosenste in contempt for refusing to hand over documents in the russian investigation. according to e-mailsd by fox news that documented the encounter, rosenstein threatened topoena e-mails and text messages if he were held in committee described it as a personal attack. on-going clash came to a head when c...