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President was suggesting that they stop the investigation. and that is something that theyre going to have to take into consideration. but, again, i dont think at all this helps the republican side of this. or it helps trump. >> no -- >> with all the -- go ahead. >> im sorry. what has baffled me is why the republican chairs were so eager to get these memos out. they put the president in a horrible light. there is nothing in here that disproves the, you know, the allegations that he was trying to...

Investigation began seven weeks before the dossier doesnt say a lot in my view, because that is a counter intelligence investigation. those can get started and its not clear how extensive that was. its the fisa surveillance that is the significant ratcheting up of this process. and theres still this question about what was the basis for that. >> i was just going to say, the purpose of this whole investigation was was there collusion between donald trump and the russians during the campaign. and ...

Us. the build-ups over, the memos out. the question is, will the leaders of the fbi and department of justice, previously held in high esteem by both parties, lose any jobs over the document? >> the president refuses to say whether he still his confidence in the man heading the russia probe after the release of the controversial memo. abbey phillip is live in washington. is there a risk of now more people leaving the department of justice? >> reporter: good morning. there is always a risk in thi...