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To move beyond the kavanaugh nomination and to understand that its pretty likely to happen and that the longer they spend contesting the nomination and fighting the nomination, thats less time spent working on their wave election? >> no. because i think the two go hand in hand. we were discussing this this weekend. the issue is that you have a real passion on the part of democrats, regardless of their views of president trump, quite frankly, in terms of the political organization of the democrat...

It in this piece, the fixers in, and at some point they think sessions will have to go, even though weve had reporting this week of a group of republican senators going to have breakfast with jeff sessions and trying to persuade him to stay on. the last thing they want is the spectacle of confirmation hearings for a new attorney general in the runup of the elections. >> when they also have confirmation hearings for their supreme court nominee. richard, your view of the telegraphing thats going...

Navy admirals, and i was born into americas service. it wasnt until i was deprived of her company that i fell in love with america and it has been my honor to serve her and her great cause, freedom. it is because i owe america more than she has ever owed me that i am a candidate for president of the united states. >> in the runup of the 2000 campaign, there were lots of candidates. the one person that sort of stood over top of that entire field, you know, was george w. bush. >> we started out, a...

Chairman, i barely know him. saw it with george papadopoulos, former adviser to donald trump, who already pled guilty in the mueller probe, just a coffee boy. this is the kind of thing he does. make no mistake, we saw michael cohen, he set up a show company to make two payments to women making allegations that drup dru donald trump had affairs with them in the 2000s. to silence them, influence the runup to the 20 16 election. how do i know that? michael cohen testified under oath to that in the ...

Different standard and i think the country is going to be hurting for a long time as a result. not only are we holding him to a different standard, we also have a congress that has refused to hold him accountable that has abdicated their responsibility in all of the things hes done thus far. >> glenn, looking at all of the indictments, does it look like a case thats starting to wrap up or a case thats growing, i cant tell? >> so, you did a good runup and highlighted everybody. who has been convi...

Widely distributed, lots of people had it. in the runup to the briefing and the only reason in the no good deed goes unpunished department we thought that the president-elect at the time, trump, should know about the existence of the dossier and what was in it and we tried to be as discreet about that as possible ergo necking down to just james comey and the president-elect after the formal briefing on the intelligence community assessment which didnt include findings from the dossier. >> thank ...

Territory of the united states or any of the allies. we expel a lot of the people we think had knowledge or activity we considered unacceptable. >> this is for maybe secretary nielsen or mr. wray. the meddling campaign fall in two broad categories. information campaign that challenged the information on which americans used to make determinations and the more physical interferences in the machinery of voting. tabulation of the voting. the voter rolls. the machinery that the state run. can you de...

Propaganda to sow discord in america. but they stepped up the game big-time in 2016. we havent seen that robust effort from them so far. i mentioned publicly we are only one keyboard click away to find something we havent seen up to this particular point in time. but right now we have not seen that. >> do you see it directed to any particular party? the current 2018 effort. is there a particular party benefiting from the current 2018 russian efforts? >> we see russians are looking for every oppo...

True identities than the russian-based internet research agency i.r.a. did in the runup to the 2016 u.s. presidential election. security is an arms race and its never done. >> reporter: while facebook says its not yet clear who created the pages, there are similarities to previously banned i.r.a. accounts. but so far, no links to russian ip addresses. the pages were followed by more than 290,000 accounts and ran 150 ads. facebooks announcement highlighting the threat of potential meddling in the...

Another. i just want to also say the title of the book "fear," it comes from donald trump himself. the last interview bob woodward and robert costa did was in march, 2016. trump said to them, real power is i dont even want to use the word fear. so thats where it comes from. >> thats really telling. >> and its coming out september 11th, right? so in the runup to the midterm elections is now essentially. >> but also obviously that date carries such an ominous feeling for all of us and the title is...