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Stirewalt and editor of "half time report." joining us from orlando where we had the fox news gubernatorial debate. well get to that in a moment, chris. this tragedy, weve had too many of these. its important that the major is reminding us how important journalism can be nationally, internationally and in small communities like the one you grew up in. >> its probably the most important kind of journalism, right? what we do, we will flatter ourselves to say is quite important and great to have a ...

Incumbent governor of south carolina who is in a tight run-off race. he took the lead in the primary. john warren came close, so theres a run-off tomorrow evening. henry mcmaster, by the way, one of the earliest supporters of president trump. the vice president was there supporting him as well. the president tweeting "well be heading to one of my favorite places, south carolina, to fight for one of my original fighters, governor henry mcmaster" speaking at 7:00 p.m. well have that live on the fo...

Starts with being focused not just on the result but on the way you get to the result. following processes, following norms -- >> i accept all that. i want to thank inspector general horowitz and you, the fbi director wray, for being here today to help answer that question. i want to focus on two issued identified in the report. the first is improper disclosured to the media and the second is the political bias evidenced in texts between employees. the fbi has a process that limits the fbi to sp...

Those findings and recommendations. first, we are going to hold accountable any employee for potential misconduct. we have already referred conduct highlighted in the report to our office of opr. were doing to adhere to the disciplinary process that that office has fairly, but without delay. once that process -- once all the steps in that process are complete, we will not hesitate to hold people accountable. second, were going to make sure that every fbi employee understands the lessons of this ...

Special counsel muellers investigation into russian interference in the 16 election and possible obstruction of justice. as a result, sensitive information about this ongoing investigation is now in the public domain. for example, a possible confidential informant has been identified. is disclosure of the identity of a possible source in an ongoing investigation consistent with the stay silent principal identified in the report? >> i cant speak to any specific circumstances beyond what is in the...

Details in the inspector generals report because the report focuses on a small group of individuals and events. i think thats backwards. if we can look at only one or two investigations and find this much bias and unprofessionalism, i can only imagine what else is out there and what the inspector general found about the conduct of senior bureau leadership, id have to say he found out that it would certainly in my opinion be damning. how can you assure congress and the american people that youre ...

Out here one of the reasons given by the prosecutors with regard to certain of their decisions. that they felt it would have dragged on in the investigation for too long, that that was in fact a factor in their consideration on how to resolve certain issues. >> the second point would involve you and the director of the fbi. the report notes that department prosecutors did not believe there was a substantial federal interest to charge the i.t. worker that deleted clintons e-mails with obstruction...

Determining obstruction of congressional investigations? >> it isnt the only way to get testimony from individuals or information from individuals. just depends on the facts and as we laid out in the report, we found the conduct to be particularly serious. >> director ray? >> likewise, theres a number of ways to security truthful testimony from witnesses, not just one. certainly my own view is that efforts to obstruct investigations are something that we need to take serious at the federal level...

Reopening of the e-mail investigation, guliani said "did i hear about it? youre darn right i heard about it." he went on to say "i expected this for the last -- to tell you the truth, i thought it would going to be three or four weeks ago." were you able to determine how mr. guliani received this information? >> senator, im not going to speak to tin investigative steps that we may have taken as we talk about what is appropriate to do following policy. >> what actions if any, would have been take...