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They say it was inadvisable, a bad idea in effect, but not to their conclusion evidence that members of the trump campaign tried to collude with russia. the other one arguably more interesting, and that is the gop members of the house intelligence committee contesting, in effect, the intelligence communitys assessment in january of 2017 that russias meddling in the campaign was intended to help donald trump and hurt hillary clinton, saying in effect that they dont read the intelligence the same ...

Her citizen theres in oakland that there was going to be an ice raid. the attorney general of the united states, jeff sessions, thought this was out of order. your position on that. >> well, we just heard today the ice spokesperson there in san francisco has quit his job because of the misrepresentations by the folks at the department of justice and homeland security portraying the ice actions. so i think really attorney general sessions, the department of homeland security, ice director holman ...

The program has changed drastically since then. is this something that should hold her up? >> no, youre right. but it will come up. gina has included that she will do it. its important to know that micha michael morell was in charge of the review board in the cia and cleared gina of any wrong doing whatsoever. michael morell supports her nomination as does jim clapper, barack obamas director of national intelligence. that just speaks to the respect that gina has within the intelligence world and...

Sitting president of the united states saying, sure, ill go meet with the leader of north korea. and im going to do it by may. it took a lot of people by surprise, including those who counsel this president. is the meeting a good step, good positive potential, or a problem? some context. in a "new york times" op ed, nick christoph, who has visited north korea multiple times writes this, what north korean leaders have craved for many years is international respect and credibility. they want to be...

The democratic institutions, the russian publishing of stolen information, now, on that, the trump campaign and indeed candidate trump himself was very whiting of what was going on. >> and its pretty fair to say most people were pretty witnessinwit whiting of what was going on. back in 2014 is when we first learned or rather we are just now learned that back in 14 is when the russians started ramping up this idea of disrupting our political debate here in america that begs this question. when wh...

What did barack obama, lying jim comey know and what did the dni jim clapper on tv every day talking about, this what did they do with the information they had in 2014 to try to stop this from occurring. >> you are right. there was criticism that president obama didnt d. not act quickly or strongly enough when he found out that russians had meddled. i want to add to something you just pointed out what the special counsels office said the influence campaign lost in 2014 but eventually turned to s...

Whether the national security apparatus of our government should put itself in a position where we could be accused of taking sides but nevertheless we did tell the american public on october 7, that was a statement jim clapper and i issued. it didnt get the attention it should have, frankly, on october. then also there was the scanning and probing of voter registration databases which really, really concerned me. and i probably issued no less than five public statements to state election offici...

That john brennan did not know who commissioned that dossier he is in a world of trouble because he raised his right hand and he said the exact opposite. brian: nobody angrier last week at devin nunes than john brennan on cnn last week. he was raised. go ahead. >> well, would be crazed, too, if you find out you may be guilty of perjury because they are investigating you for lying on capitol hill under oath. ainsley: what were other intelligence officials in that position under president obama an...

Devin nunes. its pretty obvious where the president stands on the chairman of the house committee. he said, devin nunes, a man of tremendous courage and grit, may someday be recognized as a great american hero for what he has exposed and what he has had to endure. with the democratic memo, the president is making pretty clear what his feelings are about adam schiff. there is no surprise here there is a personal insult directed at adam schiff. little adam schiff, who is desperate to run for highe...

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