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Spying on his conversation with a world leader. now we have the white house arguing that it would set a dangerous precedent to release this transcript to congress. do you agree with that? >> well, first of all, steves absolutely right. the cia, the national security agency doesnt spy on the president. it doesnt happen. there is no deep state. but there are conversations that are picked up in the ukraine that could have been the source of this suspicion about what trump said. a precedent, look, i...

Fisa application. he says, oh, no, the fbi doesnt spy. was signing the fisa application, was that spying? did the fbi approve the blonde bombshell and stefan halper? is that spying? >> we believe so. a real spy that i have talked to says what the fbi did in this case is spying, and lets get over using the term -- lets be honest, the first step to getting right is using the honest t terms. then disclosing the facts, then fixing the problem. i hope this court action tonight is the first step tryin...

To know what you know. so you dont walk in and say, we opened up this case on russian spies. you say, you may be approached by russian agents. please call us. did anybody call? no. the fbi doesnt spy. they catch spies. they did exactly what they are supposed to do. and what we should be asking is, why were these four people there to begin with? >> this is the problem, though. russia was and is our adversary. the trump campaign was not an adversary. you have high-level officials going crazy on tw...

Was wrong to spy on merkels phone, "the united states could never enter into a no-spy agreement with any country, not you, germany, not britain, not canada." lets bring in security analyst and former cia operative bob baer. after world war ii there was a pact called the five eyes. clintons comment makes that pact sounds like a joke. is there anyone we dont reserve the option of spying on? >> we obey that agreement. the cia, national security agency doesnt spy on britain, australia, new zealand a...

Us. shes got more. whats going on there? >> reporter: the president addressed this directly today. and on this, the first day in many weeks that weve seen so much as a glimmer of progress on crisis, he did not sound very optimistic. the presidents reaction to vladimir putins four-hour-live television q&a today and the agreement, at least, by russia to start ramping down the ukraine crisis? >> i dont think we can be sure of anything at this point. i think there is the possibility, the prospect, t...

Rand paul the republican party is very much alive and the fight for freedom is going to get waged within the party. >>steve: for a lot of people who dont pay attention that closely, what do libertarians stand for? >> civil liberties, personal and economic freedom. thats a simplification. a strong national defense, a government that doesnt spy on you, spending and borrowing within our means. its a new day. >>steve: the parts of the libertarian platform such as it is that republicans dont particul...

Thats not supposed to be the case. in america the government doesnt spy. >> i was playing the devils advocate here. >> people always say police state as if it is a bad thing. >> you know who didnt say it as if it was a bad thing? >> sting? >> there what is a great sylvester stallone movie. >> that was "copville." >> it was "police state." >> it was "cop land." >> it was "police state" in france. >> anthony, you said who cares who has satellites and they can spy on us. bill, you agreed. what we a...

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