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Against russia and the key question is why? a policy preference or something more going on? thats what this report really gets down to. >> can congress now get information to that access and graham says he would from the fbi director, sabrina? >> members of congress have significant subpoena powers at their disposal. they can certainly request documents or call on witnesses to come before capitol hill. i suspect they will at least ask for a closed-door briefing. i think a lot of information in t...

He said it was around $100,000. it has emerged that flynns group was paid more than half a million dollars. >> in fact, though its registered as a dutch company, its owner is connected to the turkish government. >> michael flynn was supposed to be providing unbiased advice to president trump and to his broader campaign. he was being paid by interests within the turkish government that clearly had a policy preference when it came to united states policy. >> he was so dismissive and angry at gener...

Cnn previously reported in august of last year president trump asked several advisers about the possibility of invading venezuela. those talks went nowhere and the talk continues. elise labott, cnn, washington. a former senior administrator is tweeting out saying, we denounce before the world the military conspiracies by the u.s. government against venezuela. the united states own media shed light on new and evidence. the u.s. policy preference for a peaceful orderly return to democracy in ven...

Contentious confirmation hearings for supreme court nominee kavanaugh came to an end on friday. former kavanaugh clerk justin walker says the war of words by democrats in the hearings shows they not only lost this battle by the numbers but also on substance. >> judge kavanaugh is a mainstream judges judge who goes where the law leads, without passion or prejudice or any party or any policy preference, and therein is the rub for his opponents. they cant bring him down. they cant engage the proces...

Nomination because he questioned the nixon case, what do you think? do you think he would protect the president in case theres a legal issue in. >> judge kavanaugh called the watergate tapes case one of the great moments for the judiciary, his opinion on that has been mischaracterized by his opponents just like so many other mischaracterizations that theyve made that simple fact is the truth is that judge kavanaugh is a mainstream judges judge who goes where the law leads without passion or prej...

Contentious confirmation hearings for supreme court nominee kavanaugh came to an end on friday. former kavanaugh clerk justin walker says the war of words by democrats in the hearings shows they not only lost this battle by the numbers but also on substance. >> judge kavanaugh is a mainstream judges judge who goes where the law leads, without passion or prejudice or any party or any policy preference, and therein is the rub for his opponents. they cant bring him down. they cant engage the proces...

U.s. senate and politics and continue it in a real way, not just talking about it now, but in the future? >> sure. this is obviously a week, not just yesterday and today, through saturday and the burial coming. this is a time to celebrate john. one of the things you see are a civic that is are bigger than policy preference in john. we have a lot of people in politics who are mostly interested in their own incumbency and low grade tribalism. what should we do about "x"? the other guys are worse t...

1950s. now i worry they want to turn it back to the 1850s. >> shannon: theres a question about hell role back womens rights, rowe -- roe v. wade. >> he looks at every case and hell go by the books and law without injecting policy preference. >> shannon: there was a wall street commentary saying these days the press is full of story powerful men exploiting female employees it makes it more striking to hear his female clerks speak of his role as a fierce champion of their careers and for my own da...

Written by somebody else. >> "the new york times" later reveals that flynn had been hired as a lobbyist by a company headed by a turkish businessman. >> i called the businessman. i asked him approximately how much he was paying flynn. he said it was around $100,000. it has emerged that flynns group was paid more than half a million dollars. >> in fact, though its registered as a dutch company, its owner is connected to the turkish government. >> michael flynn was supposed to be providing unbiase...

That. the overwhelming majority of people want action, and 97% of people think we should pass universal background checks. so when the president looked at his -- at my colleagues from the house and senate and told them essentially dont be afraid of the nra, hes right. this is an issue at this moment about not just school safety. its about public safety. its about keeping our kids safe. i think thats the side of this issue people not only need to be on, its the issue they have to be on. >> have t...