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Make it clear if the department of justice does not turn this over they will move to contempt. with any luck the white house is putting out a message they need to cooperate and hand over documents. >> jason: i thought the white house was backing up the department of justice at this point, werent they? >> its interesting. the department of justice made a big deal in the letter to chairman nunes about how it had, this had all been done in consultation with the white house. curiously it did agree t...

Clear that its the department of justice not turning it over, they will move to contempt. with any luck, also, the white house is putting out the message that they need to cooperate and handover documents. >> jason: i thought the white house was actually backing up the department of justice at this point, werent they? >> is interesting. the department of justice made quite a big deal in its letter to chairman nunes about how it has -- this is all up and out in consultation with the white house. ...

Department of justice does not turn this over they will move to contempt. with any luck the white house is putting out a message they need to cooperate and hand over documents. >> jason: i thought the white house was backing up the department of justice at this point, werent they? >> its interesting. the department of justice made a big deal in the letter to chairman nunes about how it had, this had all been done in consultation with the white house. curiously it did agree to sit down with chair...

Investigation like this. yesterday was actually productive. >> jason: when do you actually get to see them? >> well, let me say this. i worked in all three branches of government. there is tension, there intentional tension put between the branches. there are a lot of things that happen in the judicial branch that members of congress cant see. there are things that happen in the executive branch that members of congress cant see. there are things we do, jason, as you recall in congress we dont l...

And threaten contempt and the southern gentleman in trey gowdy coming out. im glad you are making incremental progress step by step. i want to go to john ratcliffe and get your perspective on james comey. he is fresh off a book tour and he has said a lot of things and we have learned more about director comey. has he made the situation better or worse for himself after the book tour and the things we have learned about his actions while he was the f.b.i. director? >> good to be with you. one thi...

Charged with being held in contempt over access to documents. the chair didnt even bother to read when rosen stein acquiesced. today chairman nunez and fellow intelligence member trey gowdy called it a productive meeting. the cloud that nunez and his ilk try to cast over rosen stein is the same as the president tried to cast with his twoiter finger. >> reporter: if the president is your boss, this is not what you want to hear when hes asked if hell fire you. >> you figure that one out. >> trump ...

Id of said... id of said youre dreaming. dreaming! definitely dreaming. then again, dreaming is how i got this far. now more businesses in more places can afford to dream gig. comcast, building americas largest gig-speed network. some republicans in the house have threatened to impeach rod rosenstein. "the washington post" obtained a draft of articles of impeachment. the chairman of the house intelligence committee was also charged with being held in contempt over access to documents. document...

Resistance. where an expert watches the president react to that fbi raid. >> underneath the bluster and the anger, is a real sense of being under siege. >> packing heat in first grade classes. >> he shows contempt on his face. >> comedians have their own theory. >> i think it is true whenever trump is out of depth, he gives himself a little hug. >> al lek baldwin has worked the gesture in his impersonation. even inspired a parody. >> are his arm movement as danger to those around him? we have a ...

Alone among our p.o.w.s, he could have left at any time he wanted, because the code of honor of p.o.w.ed is first in, first out. he was tortured for resisting. more than most. so, what he endured for our country, he endured unspeakable torture and is he an american hero. i dont agree with his politics, but thats not the point. to say something like that about a man who has given this much for his country is just beneath contempt. >> should not have been saying this, correct? >> absolutely not. j...

F.b.i. and the justice department hide something. it seems they hid something. >> right. >> julie: if they didnt want to hide -- they had nothing to hide, you dont hide something. thats basically 101. >> congress will get the information because they can impeach, they can find someone in contempt. they have a lot of tools. and theyre clearly willing to use it because mr. ryan, you see is back. that means the conference is unified. theyre going to get this. thats important in this case, one of th...