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And 7th the fbi did meetings9 with a source on what exactly was in the dossier, and at that time they told them that it was garbage and they made it up. when do you believe the fbi figured out that all of this was just one political campaign trying to take down another? >> yes. i think they knew right away. the documents we put out in the nuñes investigation show that the fbi knew right away because their fisa abuse process, now that declassification process is complete and your viewers can rea...

And 7th the fbi did meetings9 with a source on what exactly was in the dossier, and at that time they told them that it was garbage and they made it up. when do you believe the fbi figured out that all of this was just one political campaign trying to take down another? >> yes. i think they knew right away. the documents we put out in the nuñes investigation show that the fbi knew right away because their fisa abuse process, now that declassification process is complete and your viewers can rea...

Welcome at the memorial. actually, it was senator menendez that introduced a transparency act on august 5th. that language of that legislation is what turned into the executive order. so on that day, when we stood in front of the capitol and made that announcement, i stood there with the senators. and senator schumer came out and senator grassley. we had strong bipartisan support. we were going to mandate the declassification process. the white house said whoa, its coming down the pipeline. we c...

>> my reaction is hes the president of the united states and he will come to the memorial that stand and pay his respects as he should but the release of the documents, this is a declassification review process of these documents, the department of justice to go back and review these documents they overly abused the state secret privilege and classification process and withheld documents so he really took a very strong step forward for the families. that is what we asked him to do, introduced le...

Happened during the two hours u.s. commandos were on the ground. >> we do have video photos. were not prepared at this time to release those. theyre going through declassification process. >> reporter: the president painted a picture that the isis leader was weak. >> he died a coward. crying, whimpering, screaming -- >> reporter: iraqi officials say two months ago they captured one of baghdadis closest collaborators and hes said to have provided information about one of the couriers that baghdad...

Process forward that will have open hearings, youll be able to read the transcripts of the depositions, there will be due process for the president and his lawyer and also a process to get the evidence to the house judiciary committee. obviously the devil is in the details did you what is your response. >> i just found out this about thre -- about this recently myself. i agree, the devil is in the details. and i think it is premature because i think we have oversight to do here in congress and h...

Sprawling and less is more and not necessarily putting every objection to the way president trump has comported himself into it but she did not commit to a specific time frame about when they move to the next stage much less move an impeachment inquiry to the floor itself. >> as a journalist im happy about the fact that well have open hearings instead of behind closed doors and see the transcript depositions. more sunlight is good for the process. >> right. and absolutely. and this is not just a...

And the republicans are seeing they have to migrate to the substance and the president said lets talk about the substance and the process. but the republicans have to defend the position that the quid pro quo is not an impeachable offense and where they had to go to and where the substance will go. the challenge is that the white house continues to not cooperate and that adds another front to the battle that republicans will have to fight on. not just the substance, but also now adding themselve...

>> and there have been republicans sitting on the committees -- >> oh, sure. >> behind closed doors but this does rob the white house and republicans of this talking point that the process is illegitimate and nancy pelosi is calling their bluff and saying you want to focus on the substance of the allegations, lets have that conversation and bring the witnesses out in the open. lets bring the transcript of the depositions out for public consumption. democrats feel confident, i think, based on the...

As the house prepares for this full vote on the process for the impeachment inquiry, that is thursday, more details on the witness who defied a subpoena today. what that could mean for other witnesses then and the amazing new details of how the u.s. tracked down the head of isis to a compound in northern syria, including using a pair of underwear and we just got a picture of the hero dog involved in the raid, rather. well show you that picture of the dog everybody wants to see. stay with us. if ...