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This morning visibly affected her. what i was also struck by was really the close hold information the fbi is holding on a couple of things. theyre not willing to release the name yet. i know the name is out in the public sphere. and theyre not ready to call this an act of terror yet. you assume taylorer in instances like this and you work backwards but it has to meet the threshold. it has to be an act of violence and intimidation in furtherance of some political goal. theyre not prepared yet to...

Trainee opened fire at the base killing three people and wounding eight. lets discuss now. james gagliano is here and juliette cayenne. terrible story. the fbi has algts working on this. in the u.s. and saudi arabia as well. what are they doing to determine whether this is terror related? >> i was i watched the press conference earlier this evening. i was struck by a couple things. i know the special agent in charge of the office. that is covering this. to see her -- >> she gave the press confer...

Admitting to a campaign finance crime. but i think all of these people -- i mean if we had an independent uncorrupted department of justice right now, i think that these people would all be investigated for those crimes. and, by the way, part of that includes getting interviews from them if theyre willing to give them subpoenaing them, documents from them. all the things that the white house and state department are stone walling on which is part of why that is obstructive. >> whats so interesti...

As a law maker, he took a different view than the one the white house is aspousing about what congress is entitled to. >> the notion you can with hold information and documents from congress no matter whether youre the party in power or not in power is wrong. respect for the rule of law must mean something irrespective of of the visitude of opolitical silence. >> reporter: democrats are threatening to subpoena associates of rudy giuliani and considering impeachment for state department officials...

Invalid. meanwhile, were learning about president trumps phone call with the president of ukraine, a july interview with eu ambassador with gordon sondland has resurfaced. he said he spoke to the president just a few minutes before that call. what could he have revealed about that conversation and more if sondland wasnt blocked from appearing on the hill yesterday? at the white house, the president could be turning the face of the benghazi investigation to defend him against congressional contra...

How often have you seen three in ten republicans be in a position against the president on something. not that often. you dont see that kind of number. thats a warning sign for the administration. that 28% number in july was 7%. again, theres been movement here. i think its why you saw a few cracks emerging. some senate republicans coming out and saying what the president did was wrong even if they are not ready to get behind an impeachment inquiry. i think that number is alarming to the white h...

There could be many other instances of this. one other thing to keep in mind about the whistle blower and his or her state right now, this is an administration that has gone to extreme lengths to silence people who from the inside will try to tell the truth. they investigate and try to rat outsources to journalists and try to with hold information from being sent to congress and try to block testimony to the oversight committees to the congress. you can expect that president trump and also his t...

Legal term of art, conspiracy. donald trumps own appointed inspector general calls this an urgent concern and differs with the intel chief who has been with holding it from congress. a decision he came to as this unfolded with guidance from bill barrs justice department. theres a letter to the intel committee that says theres a respectful disagreement because the matter deals with dnis significant and important responsibilities and the acting intelligence chief has to with hold information and t...

>> reporter: they are bracing for a fight with the white house. they expect some effort by the white house to with hold information. they dont trust bill barr to release this report to the house and senate. they dont believe that that information will be provided to the public. democrats are not just calling for the public release of the report, but they are also calling for the public release of the underlying evidence that will under pin this report and the decisions that robert mueller makes ...

It is also grossly inappropriate. youre knowingly influencing or trying to harass or trying to some how influence testimony either to with hold information or to some how influence the way it is presented. the idea of somebody doing this is really odd to me given the consequence and that youre very well versed of what intimidation looks like. there have been discussions about using tweeter as a median to do so. they said i will try to harass you. i havent proposed physical requirements. i havent...