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>> i cannot agree more. it was interesting to watch social media and the reaction to the selection. the commentary on the outcome was followed by, bernie would have one. i think thats a real implication on what people are feeling and frankly the frustration that has led us here. we opened the show by talking about the economy and who has gained under two different parties leading this country. it has not been the everyday people. i believe there is something like 70 or 80% turnout of young peopl...

Counsel probe. >> the deliberateness of it. also, the ease with which he describes the process that he went through to leaking. because, this is now part of the discussion in washington is was this the first time that he did this? you know, if you think back and you step back, the last six months of drama almost all of it has come from anonymously sourced stories, often mostly wrong but from different members of the intelligence community. and its a very disturbing question about where all of th...

Funding, stop its funding for some islamists and also join the anti-iranian coalition. the trump administration believes that iran is a spoiler state and all the gulf states and arab states must become part of this particular coalition. so even though theres some disconnect between the white house and the state department, the american position has really been pushing qatar to accept the terms of saudi arabia and its allies and end the crisis sooner than later because the current crisis has majo...

Griffins photo featured his fathers tweeted imagine a conservative did this to obama. we let it slide. show the irony of the implication was not lost on us. but well get to that shortly, because this week the presidents younger son, eric trump, while criticizing some democrats on fox news this week, said this. >> ive never seen hatred like this. to me, theyre not even people. its so sad. morality has just gone. morals have flown out the window. we deserve better than this as a country. >> while ...

Leaked it to trigger a special counsel probe. >> the deliberateness of it, this is now part of the discussion in washington, was this the first time that he did this. you know, if you think back and you step back the last six months of drama almost all of it has come from anonymously-sourced stories often mostly wrong but from different members of the intelligence community and its a very disturbing question about where all of these are coming from and opens up a new question of comey himself an...

Obstruction of justice statutes are satisfied most importantly from the presidents own mouth. the statutes prohibit endeavoring either corruptly or by threats to influence or to impede a federal criminal investigation. threats would be implication the director did not go along with the presidents preference he might lose his job. corruptly is the president was trying to protect himself from the overhanging russian investigation. the president supplied that evidence of motive, of improper motive ...

That out. >> with me now, political playbook co-author, jeff stein, you wrote this in newsweek about what comey did not say that should worry the president the most. what is that? >> well, whenever he was asked about collusion, whether it was by a friendly democratic senator or antagonistic on the republican side, he said i cant discuss this on open session, which means he had things to discuss in a classified setting behind closed doors and that would be information gathered by the american spi...

Mention them. this is the ambassador to, you know, perhaps americas biggest rival in the world. how would you possibly forget such a meeting? it kind of blows the mind to think its possible. >> i listened to comey as he talked about the attorney general and the way he spoke, obviously, made you feel like there is a lot more to this. then he said, i cant talk about it. this, again, seems to go to comey and the way he is speaking publicly about things that maybe should remain semi under investigat...

Not they were both asked to intervene to push the flynn investigation off the front page of comeys investigative dossier. >> we got our two-minute warning. ann, what are you looking for? >> im looking for russia. thats the cloud that hangs over every one of the questions that weve been discussing here. will the president get a direct question and will he answer it that goes to comeys allegation yesterday that comey was fired and, if so, comeys clear implication was that the president had a reaso...

Reasons. we also were aware of facts that i cant discuss in an open setting that would make his continued engagement in a russia-related investigation problematic. >> that was a real eyebr eyebrow-raising moment in todays hearing. joining me now to discuss, congressman joaquin castro, democrat, of texas and a member of the house intelligence committee. congressman, on that topic and to your committees work, do you learn new things about jeff sessions possible implication in all this? do you have...