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Criminal referrals and make them, to finish their final report and i think that they are still grappling with what exactly this document would look like that has to do with criminal referral, john. >> when a document like that gets to the white house we dont know what its going to say yet but is there a legal requirement that the justice department has to look at in a certain way or another branch of government which did a very thorough and important investigation sending along its advice and ju...

Who really is the enemy of the people, its the person who is thwarting the process designed to address these problems. >> the person and the people you worked for. you worked in federal government, you worked in that sphere. you had a president who takes orders from him, mitch mcconnell whos the head of the senate who wont touch any rational legislation on guns, all of which are extremely popular. we essentially have a president of the united states. its the guy whos the president of the nra. we...

Is he just placating the president or is he saying, look, were going to be very open about this to prove maybe that it didnt happen? what is he trying to do here? >> the inspector generals role in the justice department is to investigate waste, fraud and abuse. thats whats in their job description. so they previously had assigned the responsibility to look into the fisa and find out if there were problems, the whole discussion on whether it was based on the steele dossier, what was going on ther...

Forward. the president announced that the bulk collection of telephone metadata will continue, but intelligence officials will now need to obtain specific approval from the fisa court, before theyre allowed to tap into all that data, for whatever reason they want to tap into it. theyll no longer have unrestricted access to use that data however they want. we also learned today that president obama plans to move the actual phone records database out of the governments control, and to some sort of...

Who knows? it appears that maybe that lobbying from john roberts and the judge he picked to do the lobbying, worked here. critics of the fisa court also wanted to take the power to appoint judges out of the chief justices hands, but according to todays speech, it seems like thats not going to happen either. this was a big consequential speech from president obama today, that will change some of the ways the nsa operates going forward. the president announced that the bulk collection of telephone...

Listen. >> i will ask for a full investigation of this incident by an independent, credible, outside entity. transparency is essential. the investigation will seek the truth. and whatever the truth is, we will own it. >> reporter: both of the anaheim officers who were involved in that shooting have now been placed on paid leave which, of course, megyn, is standard operating procedure. >> reporter: trace, thank you. well, coming up as the colorado shooting suspect went into court this morning, ...

>> greta: you think they used the civil charges to get the american people upset about goldman sachs so they would put pressure on republicans in the senate to really move forward with this? >> certainly a question we have. greta, i dont have answers to these questions. what i see a very unusual event. they could have done this partisan party line 3-2 vote in the sec and released it six months ago, six months from now. they could have at least released it after the trading day as is their tradit...

The civil charges to get the american people upset about goldman sachs so they would put pressure on republicans in the senate to really move forward with this? >> certainly a question we have. greta, i dont have answers to these questions. what i see a very unusual event. they could have done this partisan party line 3-2 vote in the sec and released it six months ago, six months from now. they could have at least released it after the trading day as is their tradition. >> greta: you say the par...

That, expect some significant questions about the affordable care act, and texas-led case aimed at overturning that law. democrats want to hear whether or not he would support or believes in the constitutionality of the protections for people who have preexisting conditions. and of course, a significant line of questioning is expected to be focused on roe v. wade. he has privately told senators that he believes that its settled law, that the landmark supreme court decision. but that does not nec...