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The latest suspect to be caught in a global operation to gather intelligence about that interference. that investigation continues as secretary of state rex tillerson makes his first diplomatic trip to moscow tomorrow. here is what secretary tillerson said yesterday about whether he will bring up russias role in the election. >> we will continue to talk with them about how this undermines any hope of improving relations not just with the united states, but its pretty evident that they are taking...

Intelligence about that interference. that investigation continues as secretary of state rex tillerson makes his first diplomatic trip to moscow tomorrow. here is what secretary tillerson said yesterday about whether he will bring up russias role in the election. >> we will continue to talk with them about how this undermines any hope of improving relations not just with the united states, but its pretty evident that they are taking similar tactics into electoral processes throughout europe. >> ...

They have to enter into some political reform process. this is where theres a difference with the russians. . the russians would be very happy transitions away from assad. they have told anyone who wants to listen that same thing. they have been telling everybody this for a number of years. unfortunately the next line is usually we have no choice right now. hes the only horse we can ride on. the alternatives are worse. the to maintain our interests in the short-term, we must rely on him. they al...

That kind of discussion. this stuff that took place in the campaign last year, put her in jail, this person, if you ask him for immunity you are guilty of a crime. these kinds of things come back to bite you. what i would like for us to do is get to the bottom of this and irrespective of whether anybody goes to jail, lets make sure that we have a political process that all of the voting public can believe in, be comfortable with and that ought to be the criteria that we move forward on, and if a...

Breached. what do you mean by that. >> fire wall national security information and particularly information collected on american citizens and our domestic political processes. and information that comes into the white house about american citizens isnt supposed to be used politically. and susan rice said it wasnt. we know thats not true. we know its not true because of the leak about michael flynn to david ignatius of "the washington post on january 12th. somebody in the white house or a senior...

Ceremonial pens from the white house, we can imagine some of what dow chemical would like to have happen. having it done by may 15th should be no problem for them since theyre talking every single day anyway. but if it isnt just dow chemical, if its also like our lungs and skin and vital organs that have a stake in these regulations, are those interests getting consulted, too? as we wholesale plan to get rid of health and safety regulations? that we dont know. we talked to two leading environmen...

We talked to two leading environmental groups today who have been epa stakeholders in the past. each of them said theyve heard beans from the epa about these new processes that we have documented in these two memos that we have obtained. one of them told us they used to talk to epa all the time under the old administration but under the new administration their official communication is down to zero. maybe that will change. they have a whole six weeks. something else interesting to watch here, w...

From them and thinks is going on. now that said, what does dow chemical think of this? we asked. we asked dow chemical. they did not answer our question about whether epa has reached out to them about these new processes. the company spokespeople did tell us that, quote, dow works closely with epa every day on matters that affect dow. yeah, we know. dow also told us as a company they support the epa decision not to ban their pesticide. well, blow me down. if we hear more from the epa about these...

That the industry might actually like to keep. so thats curious. theres definitely a mismatch between what epa idoing internally andhat everybody who deals with epa has heard from them and thinks is going on. now that said, what does dow chemical think of this? we asked. we asked dow chemical. they did not answer our question about whether epa has reached out to them about these new processes. the company spokespeople did tell us that, quote, dow works closely with epa every day on matters that ...

Processes. the company spokespeople did tell us that, quote, dow works closely with epa every day on matters that affect dow. yeah, we know. dow also told us as a company they support the epa decision not to ban their pesticide. well, blow me down. if we hear more from the epa about these memos, about this radical new process they apparently are putting in motion very fast without telling very many people about it, we will let you know. in the meantime, were going to make these memos public now....