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People. we can respect the liberties of americans here at home. >> so 702 authorizes the nsa to go after certain forms of communications, terrorist communications that, are coming from outside the country to inside the country. and the metadata collection program is information about information. this is the phone up in, two and from, date, time and duration of the call. that is all that is in the data base. there is no conversations. . there is nothing about your communication or mine. once a n...

Database that they are trying to conceal the transcripts. >> neil: i understand where youre coming from, congressman. do you know whether your colleagues share that deal that the president crossed the line in requesting information on a prospective opponent, foreign power doing so in another election and that to them would be deemed an impeachable offense. it sounds like its that way with you. is it that way with 217 of your colleagues? >> were getting there. this is the process and its a real p...

New to us. he came back and said that he has another big surprise for us. >> he has something thats very difficult to get. >> what? what exactly? >> its a database. its about 20 gigabytes. >> now it wasnt just a hacked software program. now it sounded like he had 20 gigabytes of internal data from a company. >> it was software technology that had been stolen from a defense contractor and other information that was not public information. >> what does that mean? >> i cant tell you exactly what th...

Representing potentially a compromising situation for national security. >> he used that database or whoever did this. it remains to be seen, who made that call. to put it on the special information database in the national security council. we still dont know who ordered that. i am telling ya, i dont believe that it was nscs lawyers who issued that directive. lawyers you know as well as i do -- >> quickly if you will and well get a quick break and you guys will come back. >> lets do a quick bre...

Diswholeheartedly. you saw him on the talk show today talking about three things, the cover up. jack, you and i both know that happens all the time in prior administrations where they place him information and what service they place them on -- >> hold on. >> no, no, no. >> the prior administration did not handle this. i got to get in a quick break. >> we did not place calls routinely with foreign leeaders on the information database. we did not do that routinely. thats absolutely not correct. w...

Was the claim that this was, quote, not the first time under this administration that a transcript of a presidential call had been placed into a code word level, high security system solely for the purpose of protecting politically sensitive information even though that code word protected secure database is only supposed to be holding national security sensitive information. the whistle-blower was basically claiming that after this very worrying phone call in which the president we now know ask...

Including putin. >> thats the fact that they would be forthcoming with that information, glen, the reality is we may never see that or there may not be that cooperation after all. >> im with katie here. we now have learned that there are lots of calls and the summaries of these calls have been placed in a database or a server that was not designed to hold these kind of calls. lets face it, the trump administration was trying to hide these calls, bury these calls. doesnt it feel a lot like when c...

They are not top discreet, compartmented information that could cause grave damage to national security. these officials are going to have a hard time explaining how these conversations met that criteria for that database. >> jonathan allen, the only way i know this week is coming to an end because it is actually friday. this has been a week beyond measure and really it has been ten days in case anyone is keeping track since the public first became aware of this whole situation with respect to t...

With the ukrainian president, if they were so perfect, why would they need to be squirreled away in a secret database for very few eyes to ever see it? >> yeah. thats the big question. what officials have told us is that the president and his senior advisers were worried that some of the sensitive things that he was saying, things that didnt necessarily seem all that presidential would get leaked out and become embarrassing for him. thats what we saw happen with calls of the leader of australia ...

Interfurns inte interference in the 2016 election because they had done the same to other countries. he stood right beside putin in helsinki. just to refresh everyones memories, tack a listen. >> all i can do is ask the question. my people came to me. dan coats came to me, some others, and said i think its russia. i have president putin say its not russia. ill say this. i dont o have any reason why it would be. >> kevin, there must be mounting pressure for a release of any transcripts of convers...