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Confidential human source. i appreciate it. i yield back. >> i dont think i said that. but anyway. thank you, gentleman. disclose the identity of a confidential human source could create a risk to that person or our national security, is that correct? >> yes. >> what effect could revealing a confidential human source have on the fbis ability to recruit or retain human sources in the future? >> i think it could and is having an extraordinary impact, in that people who come to the fbi with informa...

Is that right? >> yes, sir. >> will the gentleman yield? >> i will at the end. i want to finish. >> that is what direct ler wray was talking about when he testified that revealing those sources or information will make america less safe. is that right. >> i dont know why director wray said that but i agree with his statement. >> yin your experience, how dangerous could it be to reveal the identity of a confidential human source? >> extraordinarily dangerous. >> will the gentleman yield. >> of co...

But anyway. thank you, gentleman. disclosing identity of a confidential human source could create a risk to that person or our national security. is that correct? >> yes. >> what effect could revealing a confidential human source have on the fbis ability to recruit or retain human sources in the future? >> i think it could and is having an extraordinary impact in that i people who come to the fbi with information are putting themselves at risk, from risk of their job, life, and they trust and pu...

It from -- the inspector general brought it to our attention after he discovered it, i believe it was last july, so it was our understanding that the inspector general was conducting an investigation of mr. strzok. so the fact director mueller didnt spend a lot of time questioning him, i think that was probably appropriate because that was the inspector generals job. i dont think it took director mueller very long after seeing those text messages to decide what was the right thing to do. >> than...

Human source was used. were they informants and were they being paid and when do they become used by the f.b.i. and d.o.j.? when did this investigation start? if they used sources before the official start of the investigation, that raises the most serious questions. >> sandra: lets bring in byron york from the "washington post". lets work under the assumption this is the deadline 5:00 p.m. today. does the d.o.j. hand over these documents? >> another day, another deadline. hard to see that theyl...

I remember james saying he wasnt aware there was an investigation going on. they have to let us know, first of all what human source was used. were they informants and being paid. when did this investigation start? if they actually used sources before the start of the investigation that raises the most serious questions. also there was the issue that this was given to the fbi and director. who is responsible? is the fbi director responsible? is the doj director responsible? they keep ducking it....

Im one of the few people here that -- the only person in the senate that remembers directly has knowledge of watergate. i tend to disagree with them and i would say confidential sources are a routine investigative tool. ive got a -- i have a document that is publicly available in the fbis online foia library. redacted interview summary from the clinton investigation. it shows that the fbi used a confidential human source in september 2015 well into secretary clintons campaign for president. so, ...

A few people here were in the senate and remembers watergate. i tend to disagree with it. id say the confidential sources are a routine investigative tool. i have a document that is publicly available. the fbis online library. its redacted interview from the clinton investigation. it shows that the fbi used a confidential human source in september 2015, well into secretary clintons campaign for president. so director, is the possible use of confidential sources in either the clinton or russia in...

That -- in fact, the only person in the senate that remembers directly knowledge of watergate. i tend to disagree with him. i would say the confidential sources are a routine investigative tool. ive got a document that is publicly available in the fbis on-line foyer library. its a redacted interview summary from the clinton investigation. it shows that the fbi used a confidential human source in september 2015 well into secretary clintons campaign for president. so director, there is a possible ...

And text messages and calling them as witness to demonstrate their allegations are false. on tucker carlson last night the attorney general not at the january meeting said he backed up rosensteins account. >> im confident deputy rosenstein, 28 years in the department of justice did not improperly threaten anyone on that occasion. but we do believe we have tried to be cooperative one them and make progress as the months have gone by and in fact have had some good relationships with top members of...