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Indictment and could have rejected them if he felt it was outside the scope of the investigation, right? >> sure. its important to have that oversight and that leadership. when you appoint the special counsel, this is someone who is investigating but is not the person deciding what to do as far as bringing charges. its just the special counsel and the special counsels team is just part of that process. so having that oversight in that decision-making process is important. >> now, youve recently ...

And its a nonby -- >> its a universal issue. one last thing on russia. what is it that worries the president about the uranium deal? the russia thing is confusing, because as you know this president has talked a lot about how russia could be a good friend, and russia could help the world with peace, and why now the fixation on the uranium one deal. >> the president is not worried about the uranium one, and the people that should be worried about it are the ones that benefited from it. you cant t...

You bring into public view things that had previously been occluded. >> bill: yesterday peter king knew about the deal when it was going down and it didnt make sense to him and he raised flags. a lot of people didnt pay attention. >> we also have to remember we reported this. bret baier, peter swietser, new york sometimes reported the heck out of this in 2016 talked about the points of contact between the house of clinton incorporated and this deal and all of that stuff. and it looked very unusu...

Some is just destroy everything and figure out whats going on. some is make our allies mad. its fair to say its hard to say this a cohesive strategy. what i do know is that sort of disruption of the national security process. do we know what that means when we put chad on the list. ? all of those questions are not interest greated into trumps decision making process. we can thank steve bannon for that. even though one could argue that theres not some disruptive change by trump, thats arguable. t...

Decisions? when you put a country like chad on the muslim ban, do we know what that means? do we understand that we have troops there. all of those questions are not fully integrated into trumps decision-making process. we can thank steve bannon for that. even though one could argue that theres not some disruptive change by trump, thats arguable. the processes have been so imploded already. that the next president is going to have to rebuild processes, right, and non-partisanship in our national...

Promise or more or less a promise in the conclusions here at the summit that yes they will enter the second phase officially at the next summit in december but still some progress will have to be made on the issues i just talked about and before we let you go max what about migration policy refugee policy that has been the policy that has threatened to break the back of the e.u. if you will. absolutely and brand this is the example for how do you want to change things because what we effectively...

Promise or more or less a promise in the conclusions here at the summit that yes they will enter the second phase officially at the next summit in december but still some progress will have to be made on the issues i just talked about and before we let you go max what about migration policy refugee policy that has been the policy that has threatened to break the back of the e.u. if you will. absolutely and brand this is the example for how do you want to change things because what we effectively...

Our audience to watch this exchange between senator chuck grassley and jeff sessions at that hearing yesterday and get your response. >> has the justice department fully investigated whether the russians compromised the obama add min traitions decisions to smooth the way for transactions? and if not, why not? >> we are working hard to maintain discipline in the department. it wouldnt be appropriate for me to comment on an ongoing investigation. >> sandra: whats next for your client based on what...

Office at the end of the day? >> no. no. this is all incredibly depressing. i mean, from your referencing mike allens piece today, six or seven false statements. we do it every day. but peter baker, at some point the depressing things we talk about each and every day, theres a reality out there in the united states of america, and its going to arrive when the insurance companies and nobody likes insurance companies, when they are denied these subsidies that have r par provided them to help lower...

Impressed is he a screen writer on the side. how can you oversee a news division and have a foot in hollywood and fairly cover a story about the most famous person in hollywood? how would that work? >> not very well, obviously. because nbc clearly messed up. and they are justifiably taking hits for that decision-making process. but, all the questions you asked in your lead-in are still out there. clearly nbc messed up. but we dont really know the answer why and what the decision-making was. i me...