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Not. >> reporter: during the president trump presidency, reid changed his tune about bush. >> in hindsight, i wish every day for a george bush again. i think that he and i had our differences, but no one ever questioned his patriotism. theres no question in my mind that george bush would be babe ruth in this league that hes in with donald trump. donald trump wouldnt make the team. >> reporter: in 2012, he used the senate floor to accuse mitt romney of not paying taxes, even though he had no evid...

That george bush would be babe ruth in this league that hes in with donald trump. donald trump wouldnt make the team. >> reporter: in 2012, he used the senate floor to accuse mitt romney of not paying taxes, even though he had no evidence. >> hes refused to release his tax returns. let him prove he has paid taxes, because he hasnt. >> i dont regret that all. >> some people called it mccarthyite. >> they can call it whatever they want. he didnt win, did he? >> reporter: years later, he asked to m...

Trump. donald trump wouldnt make the team. >> reporter: in 2012, he used the senate floor of accusing mitt romney of not paying his taxes, even though he had no evidence. >> he has refused to release his tax returns. let him show his tax returns because he hasnt. >> reporter: some called it mccarthyite. >> well, they can call it whatever they want. he didnt win, did he? >> reporter: years later, reid asked to meet with romney to make amends. >> shook hands. >> reporter: why was it important for ...

That george bush would be babe ruth in this league that hes in with donald trump. donald trump wouldnt make the team. >> reporter: in 2012, he used the senate floor to accuse mitt romney of not paying his taxes even though he had no evidence. >> hes refused to release his tax returns as we know. let him prove that he has paid taxes because he hasnt. >> no, i dont regret that at all. >> some people have even called it mccarthyite. >> well, they call it whatever they want. romney didnt win, did he...

Even though he had no evidence. >> have he has refused to release his tax returns. >> or some people called it mccarthyite. >> they can call it whatever they want. he didnt win, did he? >> reporter: years later, reid asked to meet with romney to make amends. >> we shook hands and put stuff behind us. >> reporter: why was it so important to tie up that loose end? >> i try to do that with everybody. >> reporter: he inspired fierce loyalty with long time aides and senators. he often told colleagues...

Reid released a statement saying, quote -- and i was told harry reid likes to murder puppies in his backyard. how did reid respond that reid was an abject liar? heres what he said. >> no regrets about mitt romney, about the koch brothers, some people called it mccarthyite. >> they can call it whatever they want. he didnt win, did he? ben: thats all what matters to democrats, not truth, not decency, winning. next, well discuss polling with scott rasmussen, next. >> if youre going to name bork, ...

Koch brothers would go after them. >> so no regrets, about mitt romney about the koch brothers. some people have called it mccarthyite. >> well they can call it whatever they want. romney didnt win, did he? >> romney didnt win, did he? >> and so i think hes saying the ends justified the means. really? did they? if you were making that statement without any kind of a foundation and one was never offered by him, and i think it was also the smile. i mean read the body language of what he said to da...

Welcome back to "hannity." earlier this week senate minority leader harry reid was asked about when back in 2012 he falsely accused governor mitt romney of tax evasion. say he was unapologetic would be an understatement. watch this. >> no one would help me. they were afraid the coat tails would go after them. so i did it on my own. >> no regrets? some people call it mccarthyite. >> well, they can call it whatever they want. romney didnt win, did he? >> by any means necessary. pretty unbelievable...

This oil company. in was no oil spill. the cause of the explosion is under investigation. bill: do the ends justify the means in harry reids world. reid not expressing any regret for saying mitt romney paid no taxes for 12 years. remember when he made that comment from the floor of the senate in 2012. >> he disclosed one year. his father george romney set the precedent that people running for president file their tax returns. but mitt romney cant do that because he basically paid to taxes in the...

Was friends with reid and after that ralston never wrote for the paper again. ralston said he decided to publish if on his own after this interview earlier this week when harry reid refused to apologize for lying about mitt romney. >> so no regrets about mitt romney, about the coke brothers, some people called it mccarthyite. >> they can call it whatever they want. romney didnt win, did he? >> its unbelievable. mike, when you looked at this for a second. the harry reid statement there is so unbe...