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Gives them immunity. that means they cant be prosecuted, so they can no longer refuse to testify. we dont know who the witnesses are yet, but im certain they have gone through the process, theyre going to be critical witnesses for the government. >> we heard a rundown of all of the evidence. some of the 500 pieces of evidence. anything stand out to you there? >> this is going to be a document-intensive case. i think its very clear that manafort at least had partial ownership of all of these acco...

Happening. and so, yes, its -- he must have known about that. and yet nevertheless continued to say no, its a hoax. >> i wander if for the indictments this really gave mcmaster cover to say out loud yes, because the rest of the intel community has been saying this for a long time that russia was meddling. >> would have been embarrassing otherwise, right? >> i would think. so far the president has yet to even punish russia for any kind of penalty for this kind of meddling, even show an interest i...

And im a little confused about it. i started to think that maybe the republicans on the committee actually wanted to obtain the testimony of those people so they could let the white house know what their testimony is. because they wont be able to discover that through the special prosecutors office on any grand jury testimony. but then when you see the republicans today joining in this subpoena it seemed to be over the objections of the white house, i dont have a theory anymore. >> yeah, i think...

Over the objections of the white house, i dont have a theory anymore. >> yeah, i think its important to remember that on the house intelligence committee theyre basically running two different simultaneous investigations. one of them is being run by adam schiff and congressman conway of texas. and thats a bipartisan investigation where the members are really interested in getting to the pack facts on potential interference by a hostile foreign government in our nations electoral system. and then...

Trump might have made to shut down the investigation that were just talking about here about russian interference in the election. obviously the big looming question over this testimony will be, will there be evidence that people can fairly interpret. that is the fair question that will be addressed by comeys testimo testimony. >> david gregory, no real indication the white house was going to block the testimony. when he gets up there, is there a chance democrats will be greatly disappointed by ...

Some circumstantial evidence certainly to indicate that that occurred, getting to the bottom of that question is so important, i dont know how someone could argue that we shouldnt do everything we can to ensure that a fellow bottoms up investigation is done void of political interference. void of potential interference from the chief executive of united states of america. we saw it happen this week because the president admitted that he fired james comey because of his continued pursuit of the r...

Ambassador in which he discussed sanctions. mike flynn himself acknowledging when he was let go that he gave incomplete information to white house officials. so there is a cloud over his departure and certainly a lot more information that investigators want to hear from him as they dig into potential interference by russia in the 2016 race, chris. >> on that, another low key day at the white house. kristen welker, that you can for that. i want to bring in jason osbourn, strategist for the ben ca...

>> what a ridiculous job. that was your voice hallie, he doesnt need an investigation. he can call fbi director did you do any surveillance of him, your thoughts. >> i can tell you that -- talking about the idea of potential interference. it was a question raised along with several others that dominated the discussions about the allegation that are not proven, not substantiated and the white house is not backing away from this. >> they doesnt make a nod to the need for evidence.

He said in that off camera gaggle. it was talking about the idea of potential interference, not wanting to be seen as any type to have d.o.j. or fbi activities. there were several others that dominated the discussion today about allegations that, as you note, are not proven or substantiated and the backing a and neither is the president. >> they dt even nak a nod to the need for evidence. they just make an assertion like this. barack obama hired plumbers and committed felony after felony on the ...

Only when the review of potential interference is finished. also, donald trump thinks the cia is out to get him. he has said in recent days that he believes there are people in the cia who are out to get him and are working to delegitimize his presidency, according to people who described them on the condition of anonymity. if anyone is out to get donald trump, it just might be the people in trump world who leaked that stuff to the "new york times," the people who leaked that trump believes the ...