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>> in sum, will allow us to investigate any credible allegation that financial interest or other interests are driving decision-making of the president or anyone in the administration. that pertains to any credible allegations of leverage by the russians, or the saudis, or anyone else. >> also this morning, committee chairman schiff made news on the rush investigation transcripts. that investigation was led by the republicans. schiff said they will not be available to the special counsel and jus...

By the special counsel over statements to lawmakers about a 2015 trump moscow real estate project. then, of course, there was a separate case over hush money payments and tax evasion. the other foot note i would make is cohens appearance on capitol hill is still expected later this week, though the ground rules remain in flux. >> dana: thank you for that. >> youre welcome. >> dana: a memorable speech. i will talk to a pair of presidential speech writers and get their take on what could be a tens...

Candidates on the ground trying to build support. he wont be able to stand next to those candidates. hell not be any help. hell be a distraction and someone that trump can point to. there is very little way to see him being a productive part of the democratic party in this office right now. >> as we talk about politics and history,a an historic footnote. norfolk still has a confederate monument in its downtown and they consider it a memorial to their confessderate dead. and its about two miles f...

They developed this application that they fought with the fisa court and put a tiny footnote in their which nobody read, including the federal judge who sits there as a fisa court judge and rather than expending what the dossier is because they want to openly investigate the man who becomes president of the united states, donald trump, not carter page, not manafort but they want trump. and they get their fisa warrant and they get it extended three times. not once are these judges told about this...

They developed this application that they fought with the fisa court and put a tiny footnote in their which nobody read, including the federal judge who sits there as a fisa court judge and rather than expending what the dossier is because they want to openly investigate the man who becomes president of the united states, donald trump, not carter page, not manafort but they want trump. and they get their fisa warrant and they get it extended three times. not once are these judges told about this...

Class wages, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. just a footnote. >> lets talk 2020 senator kamala harris officially kicked off her 2020 presidential campaign with a rally in oakland, california. >> with faith in god, with fidelity to country and with the fighting spirit i got from my mother -- [ cheers and applause >> i stant before you today to announce my candidacy for president of the united states come painst made $ harris joins what is expected to be a crow d crowded.

The indictment says shortly after organization 1s release, an associate of a high-ranking trump campaign official sent a text message to stone that read, well done. is this as damning and as straightforward as it sounds? roger stone was directly coordinating with trump officials? >> yes. and when you -- you also recall that that same day, october 7th, was when the "access hollywood" audiotape was released. >> mm-hmm. >> so very coincidental. again, coordination or synchronization. it also, just ...

Is this as damning and as straightforward as it sounds? roger stone was directly coordinating with trump officials? >> yes. and when you -- you also recall that that same day, october 7th, was when the "access hollywood" audiotape was released. >> mm-hmm. >> so very coincidental. again, coordination or synchronization. it also, just a footnote, was the same day that jeh johnson and i put out our public statement about the russian meddling, which got completely lost because of all the other news....

He knows. what the reaction here may be, the press screwed up. they should apologize. the media isnt as great as it thinks it is. this is a bad day for the news media. lets not kid ourselves. that statement is at least a partial repudiation of an enormously important story. >> also, its a very bad day for buzzfeed regardless of where this story goes. to the credit of other news organizations, everybody didnt jump on the bandwagon saying this is true. >> we ran with it saying if true. that was no...

The press screwed up. they should apologize. the media isnt as great as it thinks it is. this is a bad day for the news media. lets not kid ourselves. that statement is at least a partial repudiation of an enormously important story. >> also, its a very bad day for buzzfeed regardless of where this story goes. to the credit of other news organizations, everybody didnt jump on the bandwagon saying this is true. >> we ran with it saying if true. that was not that huge an asterisk. >> i think i wou...