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Uncovering it. >> so we are seeing extremists like steve bannon recruit people into local the fischel administration, i dont think that its a coincidence that tina peters announced on his show. the washington post has reported that election deniers have been recruited into civil servant positions both in my office and the pennsylvania secretary of state office. we are seeing attacks on election infrastructure. that includes the vitriol in that both republican and democratic election workers to g...

Advised the trump campaign. so im not surprised at all that we caught the congressman telling the truth about how he feels it is his duty and the duty of all members of the gop to protect the president versus keeping his oath of office and standing up for the american people and, as congressman lieu said, looking to see where the information takes us. >> right. im surprised. mike, im surprised, not about the we need to keep the majority so we can protect the president. thats politics. i totally ...

Its that its just about us. no, no, no, my friend. you are in an oversight position. as the chairman of a committee, youre supposed to be overseeing, not protecting. what do you make of that? >> well, first of all, these are things that devin has said publicly, and, in fact, some of the things he said, paul ryan has said and no one even paid attention to it. but now we have a secret recording so it looks sinister to put a secret recording on television -- >> who said the job of the committee is ...

Order or request expressed or implied to interfere in the investigation including but not limited to firing mr. mueller, cutting off funding or resources, limiting staffing or inhibiting his ability to follow the facts wherever they may lead. so again, that letter is being sent out tonight from democrats on the senate judiciary committee and they are saying they want a response right away. so far there is no word prom -- from these five officials whether they will make that kind of promise. it i...

The facts wherever they may lead. so again, that letter is being sent out tonight from democrats on the senate judiciary committee and they are saying they want a response right away. so far there is no word prom the -- from these five officials whether they will make that kind of promise. it is worth noting that the man above the doj in the oversight position now, rod rosenstein made that promise so it wouldnt be weird if other officials followed in his footsteps and did so, as well. well have ...

Unanswered questions. it could be the white house was simply incompetent in the way this was rolled out. so we need to find out what happened here. what was the real motivation? because obviously the timing has really raised some serious questions about what is really going on here. >> by their own reckoning, two weeks rosen stein has been on. this is not about assailing or assessing his credibility. two weeks hes been on. and for some reason he decides that his first official act should be a re...

These are, after all, the men and women protecting him. theres loyalty, and certainly you dont want to upset the people responsible for your safety. youre in this oversight position. what do you think? >> ive known about this for months. there are literally millions of dollars of technical problems that now have been rectified. i didnt want to talk about it until they had been solved. want idea that for more than a year a former president is in a residence that doesnt have the basic alarm in pla...

Intercepted. oh, by the way. thats just in one year. the "the washington post" looked at these documents just for one random year and they found 2776 times that the nsa got it wrong. for instance, they thought that they were monitoring calls with with 20 area code. 20 is an international calling code. but somebody put in 202. thats washington, d.c. so they were intercepting americans calls, the wrong calls, not who they thought they were listening to. >> he we are assuming two things one that th...