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Reason to believe it is classified, but even if it were, you have a mechanism in place. if the president says theres nothing there, once again, have it go to congress, let them see what the basis was. rudy had one thing wrong, he said the i.g. had no way or skill or ability to determine the credibility of anyone that comes forward with the complaint. thats absurd. the i.g. made a recommendation of urgency. >> they seem to be doing things by the book and doing the right thing. that will likely ge...

To be investigated and does joe biden get to brush that off. >> hes going to get a lot more questions as he continues on the trail in iowa today. to your point, ed, you know presidential leader communications are among the most sacred. thats why matt whitaker is talking about maybe this is a lot of spinning up about leaking. watch. >> they tried to get the information to the democrats on cap toocapitol hill and tried to it the washington post. its funny to me that really whats a foreign policy d...

Before and is he doing it to the country before? [laughter] >> bret: right, so youre asking for facts and so are your colleagues, but they are being denied access to the whistle-blowers complaint. >> they asked to handle this in the appropriate manner. just as the law says. if it goes to the inspector general -- >> bret: which is standard. >> normally the whistle-blower could come to congress but in the intel community it can go to the inspector general, would then go to the d and i, director of...

And we have to make sure we protect them as they protect us. >> now, as we understand it, reading this article from cnns own reporting, this isnt about the leaking of classified information or the passing on of classified information. its about a promise that was made. thats important because obviously the president has the power to declassify anything he wants. so what are the limits then placed around what a president can promise or say to a foreign leader? what oversight does congress have ov...

At the core of all of this gets declassified so that we dont hide behind this mystique of this classifiedin t. sara is right on that. it must be transparent for the americans to judge for themselves. not a conspiracy theory like other networks. the evidence is overwhelming, irrefutable. do we have an equal justice and application of our laws? well see what happens. sara carter. congressman mark. thank you. he is not the only disgrace.fac, his right-hand man, perhaps once his closest confidentand...

Apparently theres going to be a criminal referral over the fact that he told two different stories. according to mark meadows he told the house he did not leak those memos to spur the appointment of a special counsel but the ig report says that is what he told the ig. he cant keep his story straight between congress and the ig. rob: if they are not going to go after the leaking of it you would think they would prosecutor for lying about leaking? leaking the worst crime or am i wrong? >> lying is...

Of irregularities. would it be appropriate if ranking member jordan and i were to refer to those inconsistencies to the ig? >> it is appropriate to get a referral. >> michael horowitz agreeing to look at james comeys congressional testimony over concerns of inconsistencies. >> is james comey no longer in the clear legally? senior fellow at the portage information, thank you for your time as always. if you are james comey how are you feeling right now? >> i would be worried. looked like he was in...

>> sean: key word, never intentionally. this is the same guy that said no dossier. no fisa warrant. things dont look good. time willsi tell. lying and leaking. he lacked candor. his hatred and political bias towards president trump was unmatched. maybe comey had more hate and more venom. whether he used the 25th amendment toe remove a duly elected president of the united states for no reason at all. he is gainfully employed at fake news cnn.a perfect fit in. marriage in a heaven. joining us now ...

United states is locked and it is loaded, as the administration, at this our is now. we will have more on this developing situation tonight. we are also tracking several other breaking news stories, including brand-new revelations surrounding doj, inspector general michael horowitz. he faced questions from republicans about the unethical conduct of mr. super patriot himself, james comey. he issued that unprecedented rebuke of the fbi director. a report solely focused on one small issue. leaking....

Time will tell. lying and leaking. he lacked candor. his hatred and political bias towards president trump was unmatched. may be comey had more hate and more venom. whether he used the 25th amendment to remove a duly elected president of the united states form no reason at all. he is gainfully employed at fake news cnn. joining us now with reaction, former u.s. attorney, former deputy assistant, full disclosure. i have actually asked him to help me out with some legal matters. nothing serious, n...