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Opening statement yesterday. doug collins joins me now. are you satisfied with the answers you received yesterday? >> im not satisfied at all. the deputy attorney general shouldnt be satisfied. thats the problem were dealing with here. he made it very clear yesterday he has control or he is where the buck stops for the mueller investigation. he and mr. mueller talk all the time about different aspects of this. he is the one that set this up. my question to him yesterday and still not answered sh...

Conservative line than most, if not all the other democrats in the senate. it will be interesting, jon, to see whether the other democrats in the senate as well as the democratic base are going to be tolerant of that. are they going to give him the room to maneuver to potentially be reelected or are they going to insist on adherence to one particular philosophical line? >> jon: he is replacing the attorney general jeff sessions seat. the seat is up for reelection in 2020. doug jones only has two...

To look into this issue. do i hear that right? >> yes, you do. i think thats one of the things were trying to say now there needs to be a special counsel. many of us feel the mueller investigation. ive said it before. it should do it without bias. the president deserves and the country deserves a hearing on the russia issue without bias and without people who come into it with a formed opinion. even the deputy attorney general acknowledged mr. strzoks bias yesterday. what we have to look at is t...

Coalescent of the hollywood forces. paul ryan and mitch mcconnell dont think they believe moore. this has made it a difficult race. and the polling showing that jones has a ten-point advantage. even deeper, if we extrapolate the data, the six-point spread, people believing the allegations against moore. it was about even last month, this is an incredibly difficult race. if moore pulls this off, it will been an upset for the ages. >> neil: would that would change the way we think in the south. bu...

Russian ambassador in secret. >> in response, the president would invert the revelations about russia flooding propaganda and disinformation into the campaign. he flipped that. he denounced main stream american journalism as fake news. >> the leaks are absolutely real. the news is fake. because so much of the news is fake. >> by late january, the white house had been warned that the presidents national security advisor michael flynn had been compromised by his undisclosed contacts with the russi...

He helped with trumps speech. foreign policy. he attended many events and entertained contacts and high level officials from different countries. he was actively giving this input and insights on strategies and of course, he was with high level officials. >> in march of 2016, president trump named him as a top foreign policy adviser. >> george papadopoulos, hes an oil and energy consultant, excellent guy. >> later, papadopoulos met with the president and now, jeff session, where papadopoulos all...

T. rowe price. invest with confidence. the last full week of kmaning for candidates in alabamas special election. eight days to go before voters decide who will fill attorney general jeff sessions senate seat. this afternoon doug jones stepped up attacks against republican roy moore whos facing sexual misconduct allegations from several women including one who says she was

Alabama republicans who have spoken out against moore. >> on roy moores disturbing actions, ivanka trump says theres a special place in hell for people who prey on children and i have no reason to doubt the victims accounts. jeff session says, i have no reason to doubt these young women, and richard shelby says he will absolutely not vote for roy moore. conservative voices putting children and women over party, doing whats right. >> for more, im joined right now by eugene robinson, columnist for...

Their senator, and then youre invoking the fine print of the constitution to say no, he cant really be your senator. were going give you somebody else instead. i dont even think that jeff sessions brand here has the strength that roy moores brand does. >> let me go to ryan williams. what about the rest of the republican party? ive been waiting for the republican senators, the highest officials in the republican party nationwide to stand up to trump. and on this issue, unlike any other issue they...

Nomination. he gets sworn in. immediately the senate votes 2/3 to expel him. and jeff sessions is named by the governor to be the senator he once was before. is that credible with the voters down here, kyle? >> no. and i think -- well, some, but not all. and that fanatical base that roy moore has, remember, the reason why roy moore got as far as he did was because the republican establishment was trying to force a candidate, in this case luther strange, on alabama. and alabama didnt want it. >> ...