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Loyalty pledge from andrew mccabe. he asked him who he voted for in the last presidential election. >> just like he did with jim comey before firing him. i think that republicans zeroing in on rosenstein is particularly interesting in light of news that we got last week, that the president was talking about firing mueller. because in reality, when republicans are on tv, they say, oh, you dont need to worry about the president firing mueller, because guess whose job it is? its rosensteins job. he...

Earlier this month that sessions was applying pressure to wray to get rid of mccabe, and that wray was so upset about it that he went to the white house counsel don mcgahn and complained about it. so you have -- theres no doubt about it, you have pressure from the top on this. who effectively sdilddecided to the plug and how this transpired, we are still pulling out, but i think there is no other way to look at it because of the disordering manner in which this occurred, this was somebody who wa...

Is a partisan document. republicans say this is in line with the underlying intelligence but just shows how much of a target andrew mccabe has been for a number of members, particularly republicans in the house over the last several weeks and months here, wolf. >> theyve been going after him and now rod rosenstein, the deputy attorney general, as well. that meeting behind closed doors of the house intelligence committee scheduled to begin around 5:00 p.m. eastern. manu, well get back to you. in ...

During the critical period, we just dont know whats in there. jay carney also noted that in their initial search of those other e-mails, the ones they have, there was nothing between lois lerner and the white house. there was no coordination, they say, in terms of targeting tea party groups. but again, whats in the other e-mails? john koskinen, the commissioner -- who you just played that sound bite from -- in previous testimony months ago said there were backups and said, dont worry, were going...

Of heat from the president in tweets in direct communications with the deputy director. a lot of stuff coming his way from a lot of republicans, from the white house, and hes sort of been the punching bag for the president against the fbi. also his relationship to peter stroth and lisa page. these were the two people texting each other and those texts have pretty much been revealed now that caused a lot of concern for members of congress. so all of this, mccabe was very much aware of this. he kn...

The white house directly from the president, a lot of republicans. they pointed to him with bias in the overall russia probe. fill us in on that. >> he has certainly taken a lot of heat. the heat hes taken goes back to the hillary clinton e-mail investigation. there was a lot of concern by republicans because of his wife. his wife was connected. she ran for state office in virginia. she received money, donations, from the governor there, terry mcauliffe, part of his group there and his connectio...