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Who we just heard from and democrats not happy this has been closed. adam schiff saying its premature and this say disservice to the country. >> were still looking at information and trying to get answers in the house judiciary committee and theres an investigation going on but devin nunez has said theres no coordination between the trump campaign and russia. the real concern here is what the fbi did. what the top people did. they took an opposition research document and dressed it up and made i...

Brennan, john clapper are all supportive as well. that said, i think shell have a touch fight and you may see concerns from rand paul and numbers there. i think therell be the temptation among democrats to give the president a loss but in terms of looking at her service and what she brings to the table as a home grown cia officer with over 30 years experience the country is safer and better with her at the head. >> sandra: michael waltz, thank you. >> bill: he helped shape the mind of a generati...

We learned a lot about loyalty. >> "inside politics," biggest stories sourced by the best reporters now. >> welcome to "inside politics." im john king. thanks for sharing your sunday morning. if youre president trump and looking for a silver link you have to think that this week cant be worse than last week. >> with respect to the presidents tweets about alleged wiretapping directed at him by the prior administration, i have no information that supports those tweets, and we have looked carefully...

With trump officials appearing in intelligence reports and briefing the president of the united states and then on friday cancelling the tuesday hearing on russia without getting the backing of his own committee, making it look like hes doing this to help protect the white house at the same time they are investigating the white house in the russian links. that is only going to sow public doubt about whether or not this panel can come to some sort of bipartisan assessment. >> the plan was to get ...

With a politician, then theres something wrong with you. youre certainly not very good. >> after a certainly not very good experience and week, the president wants to turn the page. >> certainly was an interesting period of time. we all learned a lot. we learned a lot about loyalty. we learned a lot about the vote-getting process. we learned a lot about some very arcane rules in obviously both the senate and in the house, so its been certainly -- for me its been a very interesting experience. >>...

The chairman of the committee went to the white house this week to brief president trump on information that he received suggesting that some trump communications may have been picked up as part of foreign surveillance. now, this, of course, blindsided democrats on the committee. they dont understand why he went to the white house to brief president trump. they dont know who his sources, something that mr. nunez has not revealed. theyre questioning whether or not this investigation can go forwar...

Again. to fire a man who quite frankly everybody around this table said at the beginning would be a poor fit his national security adviser would be for donald trump to admit he made a mistake, despite the fact i was hearing two weeks ago he had already grown exhausted by him. >> andrea, general flynn was only forced out after yesterday, a storm of reporting from you, from the "washington post," from a number of sources that said the acting attorney general, former acting attorney general sally y...

Is how do you think early on about giving assurance from the federal government from candidates before they become candidates for either party maybe two years before the campaign to ensure their servers are protected it is a big issue that has to do with 2020 not something restricted to what happens in your basement or mine but about the american electoral process. >> its an interesting point, should they not get cyber protection as well. bob youve been in the intelligence community up until las...

Move on it. and your guy, donald trumps denial that it was, in fact, the case. is he going to keep up that denial after the -- >> look, i -- >> the top floor tomorrow? >> well, with look, im with him all day. its not that hes denying it, hes just waiting for more evidence to come out. listen, we stand alongside of everybody else that thinks that hacking the dnc or hacking any american organization, corporations like sony or the american government, is not something that we want happening. we den...

Applicants. it was initially estimated that 4 million people were impacted. director of national intelligence john clapper said that china is the leading suspect in that hack. greeks rally outside of the parliament building as the government reveals the latest plan to save the country from bankruptcy. plus, donald trump responds to rivals who have been slamming his remarks on immigration. ♪ hows it progressing with the prisoner? hell tell us everything he knows very shortly, sir. as you we...