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Exactly as he told lesley stahl, in order that no one will believe him. if the ig does the investigation that hes calling for, when the ig says there was nothing there, there was no one implanted, this was a legitimate investigation, the supporters of donald trump will reject that, even though they accepted the igs report when he had negative things to say about mr. mccabe. so its not fair. i dont know where the fairness is in this. but its working, and donald trump is going to keep on doing it ...

Say about mr. mccabe. so its not fair. i dont know where the fairness is in this. but its working, and donald trump is going to keep on doing it as long as it works. and until the democrats and the press stand up and rebut what he is saying. >> our opening panel of three contains two lawyers and two journalists. well let the viewers work out the math on how we reached that conclusion. with our thanks to kimberly atkins, robert costa, jill wine-banks. appreciate you all very much for coming on to...

Absolutely no factual predicate. it is something he has made up. and he attacks the press, exactly as he told lesley stahl, in order that no one will believe him. if the ig does the investigation that hes calling for, when the ig says there was nothing there, there was no one implanted, this was a legitimate investigation, the supporters of donald trump will reject that, even though they accepted the igs report when he had negative things to say about mr. mccabe. so its not fair. i dont know whe...

And now apparently trying to involve the attorney general in that strategy. very disturbing. >> frank, this does call for wild guess/speculation on your part, but if youre robert mueller reading this axios story, this headline tonight, how are you reacting? >> well, hes probably thinking that he could easily be the next one thats threatening to resign or actually being pressured to leave and is potentially fireable by the president. i can tell you this. justice will prevail. if wray is fired or ...

Part, but if youre robert mueller reading this axios story, this headline tonight, how are you reacting? >> well, hes probably thinking that he could easily be the next one thats threatening to resign or actually being pressured to leave and is potentially fireable by the president. i can tell you this. justice will prevail. if wray is fired or released, mueller will continue on with the special counsel. if mueller is fired by the president, chris wray will ensure that the fbi picks up and conti...

>> well, hes probably thinking that he could easily be the next one thats threatening to resign or actually being pressured to leave and is potentially fireable by the president. i can tell you this. justice will prevail. if wray is fired or released, mueller will continue on with the special counsel. if mueller is fired by the president, chris wray will ensure that the fbi picks up and continues that case. so the president would have to keep firing leadership after leadership after leadership. ...

Comprehensively to defend seoul. >> jeremy park, ali velshi. >> can i make one point? >> yes. >> they have an election next month. and senator corker deliberately pulled back on action on sanctions because they do not want iran to get more radical in its election next month. >> andrea, thats on me. its a point i heard you make on the air earlier tonight. i meant to get to it. absolutely right. u.s. decisions could cause a turn further to the right there. andrea mitchell, jeremy bash, ali velshi,...

Military action if we knew they were taking it, miniaturizing it, putting on top of an icbm that could hit the united states. in that case, we would have to take pre-emptive military action but so comp rehencely to defend seoul. >> just one quick point about iran. they have an election next month and senator corker and democrats on the foreign relations committee deliberately pulled back on action on sanctions because they do not want iran to get more radical in its election next month. >> its a...

Bed. now santorum might help himself with a republican base which loves press bashing. hes learning that from newt but that just wasnt true. but on this issue as i say, i think its about attacking the affordable care act. and i think president obama, by making an accommodation to the religious institutions, i dont think wed be here if he hadnt made that accommodation. now that he has, i think he has sort of grabbed the high ground. the last quick point, republicans should be sued for political m...

>> were joined by an opening panel, the likes of which we have never really seen before. the white house bureau chief for "the washington post." you heard him asking several of those questions. when you put this guy in a cage and think youre controlling him, things like this happen. the white house reporter for "the wall street journal," and we welcome in the washington bureau for "the new york times" and then some. all right. we were cheering at the sound of your voice at not one, but both venu...