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Those crass remarks about the mayor of london after the terrorist attack. london went overwhelmingly for labor. and so thats a question i have had is whether in some complicated way this wasnt also influenced by hostility toward trump. i just want to underscore what to me was the real headline here which is the come back of jeremy corbyn, she called this election because his poll numbers were in the garbage. he was down in the 30s. he was thought to be this played out old marxist, and he didnt s...

Had with the president but i also think that aside from narrative that he painted, one of the interesting sort of take aways that well look at going forward are all of the droppings that he left of where the investigation is going or at least was going when he was fired in may. thats really an important thing like confirming that michael flynn was under investigation, criminal investigation and not just about dealings with russia but about not telling the truth about the fbi or left a big open q...

48 hours from now fired fbi director james comey will be in the hot seat. the white house confirmed the president will not try to block his testimony. >> the fired fbi director probably now preparing exactly what he will and will not say. a source tells cnn that comey is not expected to discuss the russian probe in depth. joining us now bob casey. thank you so much for being with us. executive privilege out of the picture. the director testifying on thursday now. the senate intelligence chair sa...

Is underway that you cant -- you cant interfere. you cant -- no one out there, if you were arrested for suspicion of a crime or you were the subject of an investigation, no one you know would be allowed to have interactions like the president apparently has. >> senator, but that is the open question here. the acting director of the fbi was asked outright when he was testifying has anyone interfered with your investigation. he said no. he said there was no interference. a source familiar with jam...

Administration is trying to kind of prebutt these arguments and expecting that even if there is not some bombshell that the details provided are going to be important here. >> just to circle back to you for a quick last word here, your point that even the details of those conversations will be significant, it is very rare that you have someone under oath who has the potential to cont contradict the president of the united states about those conversations, you know, president trump in a memo that...

Things the president has said about the russia investigation, just listen to his sons, eric and donald trump jr. on another network this morning. >> its the greatest hoax of all time. i was there throughout the campaign. we have no dealings in russia. we have no projects in russia. we have nothing to do with russia. >> to me, its without a question, you know, reads and smells like a witch hunt. >> so the significance of the presidents decision on executive privilege is that if any constraints ar...

Already, you know, trying to poke him and say how bad and how untrusted he is and how horrible he is. boy, i would just -- you know, i think thats going to be a disaster. >> do you think trump will be live tweeting this one? >> i think he tweets in the weird hours of the morning. mark, im going to turn to you. what do you think? youve seen these movies before, too. >> its a huge open question. i think it will be all or nothing. theyll either go full out assault on him or -- >> they already are a...

"the new york times" and "the washington post" breaking stories by the hour, by the day. this story has changed dramatically every day. >> well, the pace of it is much faster than watergate. and also, remember watergate dime a climax during nixons second term. >> yes. >> were still early in the trump presidency. but the news business has changed so much. technology has advanced to much. that its much quicker now. and the question that goes unanswered, i for one have no idea where this leads is t...

Lot of independent -- independence to anybody who might bihacing the u.s. government from russia. >> but what do we know about russian citizens reaction to those kinds of statements? a, it might be some patriotic russian volunteers over there in ukraine. or this thing about russian hackers, patriotic hackers. when donald trump says these crazy things, the vast majority of americans agree that those are crazy things that donald trump has just said. do we have any way of knowing what the sensation...

He is mad. he has some rage. he is scared. what did he do with russia narrative is closing in on him. still, the investigation is about his tax returns are closing in on him. he just came back from this european trip, and he was angry with the leader of germany, ms. merkel, and the new leader of france. what you have here is a president who is lashing out in anger. we havent had a president this psychologically troubled -- im trying to use my language real carefully. we havent had a president th...