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How about if we combine both things yesterday? extremely rare at the space needle. you can see it there struck by lightning in the middle of a heavy burst of snow. so this is officially thunder snow in seattle. pretty rare. usually only get about six to eight thunderstorms in an entire year in seattle. so that is pretty cool. as far as the severe weather goes, nothing on the maps yet. this will light up late this afternoon through this evening. the area at greatest risk is from areas of the ozar...

And finally, maria, the morale of the border parole ive never seen higher than it is right now because they know theres a political will in washington to get this done, and the president has their back and is very, very supportive of their mission. i cant stress that enough. maria: so as a congressman representing really a border state and you being in touch with those people on the front lines, what do you want the so-called extreme vetting to look like then, congressman? >> well, when we say t...

Investigate alleged ties between russia and the trump campaign. joining me now former ambassador to the u.n. for special political affairs, stewart holiday, now the president and ceo of meridian international center. >> stewart, welcome to you. this investigation into russias election hacking is in its very early stages, but as it unfolds and there could be possibly damaging information on the president or his campaign, will republicans really let the probe lead them to places they may not want ...

Come here to be with them. jeff sessions wrote attorney general loretta lynch a letter last year asking why she wasnt prosecuting parents already. and now under this new president, jeff sessions is the attorney general, himself, so he doesnt need to write those letters anymore. joining us now, franco, a white house correspondent for mcclatchy newspapers. he helped connect the dots about jeff sessions and his role here. thank you for being here. i appreciate your time. >> thanks for having me on....

And now under this new president, jeff sessions is the attorney general, himself, so he doesnt need to write those letters anymore. joining us now, franco ordonez, a white house correspondent for mcclatchy newspapers. he helped connect the dots about jeff sessions and his role here. thank you for being here. i appreciate your time. >> thanks for having me on. >> so were told tonight to expect these draft memos will be finalized tomorrow. one of the sort of strange things about this administratio...

Attorney general, himself, so he doesnt need to write those letters anymore. joining us now, franco, a white house correspondent for mcclatchy newspapers. he helped connect the dots about jeff sessions and his role here. thank you for being here. i appreciate your time. >> thanks for having me on. >> so were told tonight to expect these draft memos will be finalized tomorrow. one of the sort of strange things about this administration. we often get draft polics that are more or less disavowed by...

Me. >> sandra: were left wondering what consequences they will face. im looking at the disclosure of classified information. who ever knowingly, willfully communicates or otherwise makes person. it goes into full detail, there it is, shall with fined or imprisoned not more than ten years or both. is that what were looking at as far as the person or persons held accountable? >> absolutely. if these people are caught and if the government can connect the dots from that individual having access and...

That they run to the microphones and they say, "we have got to do something about this and have congressional hearings right away," because we are connecting the nonexistent dots. this man is talking to russia and donald trump is behind it. by the way, they never checked out whether or not it was a real general flynn who did it. >> bill: we still dont know who set this up. we dont know who iswh behind it. >> no, they could have verified it very easily. >> bill: how? how could they have verified ...

Son-in-law, jared, and his daughter that is converted, ivanka, that theyre jewish and he has jewish grandchildren. he was honoring that in his premise of the question. but he was trying to say i think these allegations are unfair but what is your administration doing about this uptick of anti-semitism, synagogues getting bomb threats. look how the president reacted. he thought maybe the reporter was connecting the dots as other critics have and saying theres this uptick because of you, because o...

Hillary clinton. the question is whether there was collusion. thats what we dont know. there are a lot of dots out there and now its about trying to connect them. >> i want to get your take, should sessions recuse himself? >> i havent thought about it enough. my bottom line here is you just need a real honest investigation, a y hav to set up the procedures and and rat to us put that into place. if you can do that with jeff sessions there and he doesnt have to recuse himself, fine. i think were g...