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Counterintelligence probe of the trump campaign is yielding results. as you know schiff told cbs news that fbi ask started to hand over information to your committee in recent days. have you seen more cooperation from the fbi as well? >> yes. we have. and this is something that i was referring to earlier. i think that some of the pressure that is being brought to bear on the doj and fbi with regard to the counterintelligence materials is actually coming from not only our side but also the republ...

Investigation as well. if you were the relevant committee in congress thats supposed to have that information, undies, pants, then belt. we know that because we saw this exact same pattern happen a week or so ago with the intelligence committee. by statute the intelligence committees are entitled to counterintelligence information and foreign intelligence information thats turned up by the justice department, including in the course of a special counsel investigation. they get that stuff. thats ...

Start now and we hope that it will continue by the department. this i should also mention, however, is no substitute in any way, shape or form for the appearance of bob mueller before our committee and the judiciary committee. its no substitute for the appearance of don mcgahn and the other witnesses that have been subpoenaed to come into committee, but we are pleased that we are finally going to start receiving documents that we are entitled to from the department of justice. >> what do you pla...

Move on. so if he is comfortable testifying in private, so will it be, but lets have a record that all of us can consult and go forward with. >> all right. house majority whip jim clyburn, thanks for joining us this morning. good luck in this meeting. >> thank you very much. some breaking news on capitol hill at this hour. house intelligence chairman adam schiff is canceling a meeting that would have taken enforcement action against the justice department. cnns lauren fox joins us now live fro...

Which is there are 14 ongoing matters that were referred by special counsel mueller to other jurisdictions. i think 11 of them were completely redacted within the mueller report. and so there might be all kinds of other wrongdoing that is being investigated currently. >> right. >> that we have no knowledge of. we dont know the subject matter nor do we know the targets. this is very important. and from an oversight standpoint, we must know what those matters are about. one other issue which is th...

That none of us have answers on, which is there are 14 ongoing matters that were referred by special counsel mueller to other jurisdictions. i think 11 of them were completely redacted within the mueller report. and so there might be all kinds of other wrongdoing that is being investigated currently. >> right. >> that we have no knowledge of. we dont know the subject matter nor do we know the targets. this is very important. and from an oversight standpoint, we must know what those matters are a...

Reveal why president trumps former national security adviser michael flynn proved to be so valuable to robert muellers russia investigation. there are new details about a voicemail recording from trumps attorney to flynns lawyer while flynn was cooperating. a judge now ordering a transcript of that voicemail to be released publicly by the end of this month. in just a moment were going to take a look at what were learning tonight on that. also we need to tell you about the justice department fina...

Valuable to robert muellers russia investigation. there are new details about a voice recording from trumps attorney to flynns lawyer while flynn was cooperating. a judge now ordering that transcript of that voice mail to be released publicly by the end of this month. in just a moment, were going to take a look at what were learning tonight on that. also, we need to tell you about the justice department finally agreeing to let all the members of the house intel committee see a less redacted vers...

Member devin nunes, they asked for the counter intelligence findings that were statutorily obligated to receive from the special counsels office and the department of justice. we havent seen them yet. >> i want to stop you there for a second to underline this for the audience. your committee the intelligence committee operates under different rules from the rest of the committee and there are actually provisions made specifically for your committee to receive some of the material that are senior...

Redacted in the mueller report. >> correct. >> currently. >> correct. just for your viewers background, there was actually members of the fbi who were embedded in the special counsels office who were collecting counter intelligence information, and that was collected in presumably some kind of repository. we are obligated to receive that by statute. and so thats what were in bibi partisan way trying to attempt to receive right now. the reason is very plain. even if the 140 plus contacts between ...