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Bullet-proof vest and we are reminded as we look and listen to cathy theres a major military base right there in virginia beach. our thanks to cathy park there. to washington now where attorney general barr is ramping up his own investigation into the russia probe. >> like many other people who are familiar with intelligence activities, i had a lot of questions about what was going on and i assumed id get answers when i went in and i have not gotten the answers that are at all satisfactory and...

Barr found no wrongdoing that the president would accept that. i mean, that in and of itself -- you know, were all sort of expecting this, why are we numb to this? >> because its donald trump. >> i understand that but at what point -- >> since he came down that escalator, we wake up every morning expecting him to be someone else, hes not. as long as our institutions continue to restrain him were not a banana republic. >> i understand but doing what hes doing it could end up -- whats bill barr do...

The president had to say. watching there live as hes on the uss wasp as he just addressed the memorial day address, they are the ship. out in japan where they serve. o. its shannon: it is top of the hour. welcome to fox news they. you just saw donald trump live addressing troops, sailor, navy, marines and others aboard the uss wasp for memorial day when he wraps up as he is still taking pictures and greeting those folks, he will head back to washington. the top republican in the house call the a...

Wants to be able to manipulate people politically, but journalists who obtain information for people who are trying to show that the government is not being honest or do something illegal or wrong, those people will be prosecuted for reporting those stories. >> thats a great point. >> so what is this is essentially making it one-sided so the government can manipulate the public using classified information any time it wants to, and the public absolutely has no response. >> this comes on the nigh...

Classified information. what this means is that the government will leak the information selectively that it wants to be able to manipulate people politically, but journalists who obtain information for people who are trying to show that the government is not being honest or do something illegal or wrong, those people will be prosecuted for reporting those stories. so what is this is essentially making it one-sided so the government can manipulate the public using classified information any time...

Would only deal with criminal activity. in terms of what we learn about whether the president was or continues to be compromised by russia, you would think that that really is the core of the mueller probe, right? that when the russians interfered in the election did trump help? because they have leverage over him. did he help and did he try to cover it up and continue to try to lift sanctions in the early days of his administration because he was compromised in some significant way. at the same...

Drawing this attention, paul manafort really put himself in that courtroom. >> laura, it looks like maybe the biggest mistake he made in his life was going to work for the trump campaign. >> and theres still so many open questions that susan has said many times, about how this fits into the larger story of potential collusion that mueller was supposed to be investigating, between the trump campaign and the russian government. remember, manafort was one of the original four. when the fbi first op...

Steve: president trump blasting former acting fbi director andrew mccabe who detailed president book tour last week. the next guest is demanding answers from the fbi and what he is calling disturbing counterintelligence probe. here to explain missouri senator josh hawley member of the senate judiciary committee who just sent this letter to the fbi director christopher wray. senator, good morning to you. >> good morning. steve: okay. so were you scratching your head when you haired heard mcmr. mc...

Rather ironic. >> joe: dick durbin said today, "what is this?" thats literally his quote. >> marie: if are republicans of a better idea, put on the table and we will debate it. so far there is no other proposal. >> harris: this is your party! im just quoting her party. >> dagen: since 2005, emissions have fallen 30% because of natural gas. >> marie: and we are still on target -- we are still in don mcgahn tech from planning to him so much that will be reversible very soon be to talk to china. >>...

Enough to build about 180 miles of a border wall immediately, without waiting for the court challenges to play out. shannon, you know better than anybody else, the court challenges can take quite some time to play out. >> shannon: well into the 2020 election, if not beyond. good news for them if they try to put together their assets, they say they got them on this. we will see with the court say pure thank you, kristin their former acting fbi directors telling his story again tonight. andrew mcc...