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Investigation process. because i think -- i want to follow up a little on what senator lee and sassen e have represented. theres a lot of talk about we need an fbi investigation. in these processes which youve been through a number of times now when the fbi does a background check with regard to a nomination, could you quickly describe that for us? what does the fbi do? >> the fbi gathers statements from people who have information. they dont resolve credibility, they gather the information and ...

Activists. so this is really, really a bad road to go down. and, you know, look, if i was a pro-frirt of that stuff i would have no tolerance of that stuff in my establishment. you want people to eat in peace. steve: they did escort them into privacy. >> bottom line is if i walked into a bar or restaurant and i started throwing punches, i would be tossed off. these people walking and screaming and now the senator and his wife have to leave. why is this allowed? this anarchy, blaming him for red ...

Tell us anything further just from your reporting about how the republicans on the committee might have approached this. what sort of processes they went through in order to arrive at rachel mitchell as their top choice. this is something that really is not done frequently in the senate as far as what we were able to tell today from our own research. it seems like this has not been done in the senate for decades. >> yeah, i think we understand the motivation why they wanted to handle this. how i...

Who are exceedingly partisan. you had the chief counsel for senator grassley conduct his own solo interview of the nominee and then pronounce him cleared basically. and so i think all processes are broken down. theyre not following the rules, they dont care about the rules and theyre doing so in order to install someone on the court with the job of following the rules, someone who actually, i think, has not been honest about the facts or the law in brett kavanagh. so its all coming together in o...

And so, you know, we have certainly had good relationships on a professional level with staff on the other side because we are there, when i was there all the time trying to get our jobs done. but in this case you have people who are exceedingly partisan. you had the chief counsel for senator grassley conduct his own solo interview of the nominee and then pronounce him cleared basically. and so i think all processes are broken down. theyre not following the rules, they dont care about the rules ...

But also so tenacious in the preparation of the case. just a marvelous job and we are so appreciative. i have to say one word about andrea, you know, we have represented andrea now for almost 14 years. she is an incredible person. she has gone through this process and the many processes with both courage and grace and its just -- she is just a marvelous person. and we have been fortunate to represent her. the final thing i wanted to say is for us, we get to close this chapter of our book, fictio...

We cant say for certain whether thered be unanticipated side effects producing consequences we might not expect logan had missed. nonetheless researchers around the world are working on ways to technically manipulate the climate such interventions in the chemical and physical processes of the earth are known as climate engineering. andreea socially is from the geo mar how health center for ocean research in kyoto studies what effects such tinkering could have on my phone our planet. we distingui...

Kitchen cabinet, if you will, the advisors, the fox commentators, who are more than whispering in his ear on camera, do not do this mr. president, out of concern perhaps as adam schiff was already saying, that this would be another issue for obstruction of justice. >> presumably, as well, thats right. >> pete williams, on top of it all, joining me now, senior had to president obama, chief counsel for the senate judiciary committee and cnbc contributor sarah feigen, a white house political direct...

To ford, theyre bullying ford. if they dont speak to ford, theyre silencing her. democrats wanted the fbi to investigate originally but the fbi isnt tasked with investigating nonfederal crimes. the senate has no authority to ask the fbi to investigate. ford doesnt either. only the white house does, and the same democrats currently pillaring president trump for interfering for fbi processes want him to do just that, to send them searching in their time machines, in deloreans for a vague unsubstan...

Released. why should the american public not know exactly what went into all this that kick-started this investigation? >> no, i think that the president is doing exactly right to his credit, that it should be released, with any redactions of anything that could jeopardize national security. and i dont think any people of good faith would disagree with that. eric: would the redactions be sources and methods? you know what they do. they give you whole sheets with blacked-out pages all over the pl...