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Then he ambassador to the u.n. he had extensive experience in foreign policy. he enjoyed it. he knew it. i have often said that our foreign policy team was the exception to the rule. you didnt see the fighting and the back biting and the leaking on each other that you saw in other administrations, both democratic and republican. why? because we had a president who made sure that that didnt happen. >> you said once that george bush was the most competitive human being you have ever known. >> very...

Hes pushing for a public hearing which he believes would stop any threats of collective leaking. its the marine way. thats why a vet working as a fedex driver says he halted his deliveries to fold someones fallen flag. mike keene is seen on the security familiar cam ray folding old glory open postin at on the porch quoting i couldnt drive by and do anything. >> its remarkable when you saw the american flag that somebody put up on the gate of the late presidents home in houston. you were probab...

Tlr, theres two. >> now theres a playbook to disrupt whatever the republicans are trying to do. there is a reason the republicans didnt want a public on television hearing. they wanted a closed door deposition where they control the optics and they control the questioning. comey is going to turn that upside down. whatever they were planning to do has been disrupted by comeys ability to also engage and also have control over the transcript. if anyone wants to play the lets leak something game, wh...

Paint a picture and they have no resource. comey held out. he agreed to do this once the committee told him okay, after 24 hours, you can put out the transcript if you want to. that way there is going to be no selective leaking or manipulation of information. it will be interesting to see what questions he gets, not just from the republicans, but from the democrats who are about to take power, who are about to be in charge of the oversight and judiciary committees and will be running the show in...

Poisonous combination of presidential tweets and the selective leaking that has become standard practice. the committees republican chairman bob goodlatte said the push back makes clear that comey doesnt want to answer detailed questions. >> hes trying to run the clock on it. thats why we think hes filed this motion to quash. they also -- fusion gps tried that. they were knocked down. instead he came in and took the fifth. >> fusion gps is the firm that was behind the anti-trump dossier. it is s...

Robert mueller. remember, christopher steele does not stand by his own dossier when pressed in an great britain. james clapper, lets go to the videotape. he lied under oath about national surveillance programs. so did john brennan. he also lied under oath about leaking. james comey lied under oath when he said the report about the clinton investigation had not been written before she was in to interviewed, a lie. his second-in-command, andrew mccabe, he was actually fired because of his pattern ...

Increase his brand, and his appeal to a general audience so he can get higher speaking fees. thats offensive. you are looking at someone -- he leaked that stuff in order to launch the special counsel. he also has his deputy director, who was fired for leaking. you have two people working under him who were overseeing the hillary clinton investigation and then shepherded the russia investigation. they were anti-trump and they had text messages going back and forth. and they were working for speci...

Response to the special counsel aligned with cohens plea deal. michael cohen pled guilty to a crime but despite lack of evidence against donald trump, he is the one being prosecuted in the court of public opinion, the president is. molly hemingway, senior editor for federalist says it is outrageous that accountability has become a partisan issue. >> heres the person, find me the crime, we look for crimes and determine what should be done. we have evidence of also to criminal things, criminal lea...

In an interrogatory in great britain. lets go to the videotape. he lied under oath about national surveillance programs. so to john brennan. he also lied under oath about leaking. james comey lied under orth. his second-in-command, andrew mccabe. he was actually fired because of his pattern of lying. where are the federal cases against these liars? against these people. they lied to congress. instead, we are pushing for charges, we are firing colby and he defended it. he said, i lied. you can st...

Already lied to congress. so, what makes us think this investigation or this hearing would be any different? it probably wouldnt be. the reality is, in the next few weeks, goodlatte is going to go from being the chairman to not being the chairman. and the democrat is going to come in and we will never hear about this again. >> katie: one point about that, quickly. if republicans believe truly that he has lied under oath and they have evidence, they have the ability and the power to refer him for...