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Congress -- >> ill tell you the other thing thats kind of extraordinary here and you heard it from republican members of the senate, this has been made to be a partisan affair, and i think theres a desire to turn it into a partisan fight. but republicans in the senate asked to see this memo, including the chairman of the senate intelligence committee, senator burr, and was refused. they were all refused. the leadership of the senate has complained about that. this isnt just a part san issue. you...

Agendas very much and this san issue for american politics. i have to say it has impacted also in europe. all european countries who have had elections this year has been looking into, will there be any tampers? we concluded after our election, we found none. outside of norway, emphasis on that. during norwegians. >> there is collusion. more with the democrats and russians far moor than the republicans and russians. so the witch-hunt continues. john, go ahead. >> thank you, mr. president. i also...

>> i dont think they vote against it because they dont like the president of the united states. like you said, this san issue that is fundamental to the republican party as currently conceived. to me the issue, erin, is, his capacity to convince, assuage, call in favors, because this will almost certainly be close. right? it will just be like health care. going to be close. the issue there at the end is do you have the trust, do you have the chips, can you sort of ask a favor? its very hard to s...

That dont like the fact they chose this moment. >> this issue of race is unavoidable in this was a black nfl player who wanted to make a statement originally about policing. you had, you saw the scenes yesterday. you can see on your screen now. lots of black players yesterday making this statement during the game. before the game, i should say. the white house was asked, sarah huckabee sanders, white house spokesperson asked today if this san issue of race. ill play her response. >> the presiden...

Taken on this with one exception, there was a federal appeals court thats now ruled that will, yes, it does provide -- it does block discrimination against people because of sex. so it is a new position for the justice department, consistent with what some federal courts of appeal have said. but it also puts the justice department at odds with the equal employment opportunities commission which has intervened in this case to say, yes, the civil rights act does ban discrimination against gay peop...

To investigate charges. but the biggest issue now is they want to make sure that there are no such thing as overzealous investigations. that there is due process in place. complaints that the oce was not necessarily living up to those standards before this point. that said, democrats, this is an issue thats more or less put on a tee. many trying to cover up their wounds in the wake of the election. theyre already having a call to talk about their responsiveness. they believe this san issue they ...

I want to bring in cnn politics reporter eugene scott for a preview of tonights event. eugene, we just heard from jeff zeleny about what hillary clinton might do differently leading into tonight. the big question is, what does donald trump do? ive heard from a lot of republicans who say they actually want him to stick to policy. hes been at his best in debates, they say, when he talks about trade. when he talks about issues. what do you expect to see from donald trump tonight? >> well, consideri...

Kri ticks that seem merely opportunistic or con spir torl based on the idea that the administration is deliberately hurting america or theres some islamic conspiracy. when republicans start to talk in those terms, i think they really lose people. >> it is mind-boggling that the president didnt consult with congress before his administration decided to release these five taliban prisoners. thats a legitimate question. when you start tieing bergdahl to benghazi to every other thing you have a prob...

On the panel today, on the committee said that issa had cher were picked. he used the word cherry picked evidence. he says there is other evidence that issa had. >> is he making public? is this congressman elijah cummings. >> glums nothing to prevent him from putting it on the table to look at. >> issa technically has control of a lot of the messaging out of this committee and a lot of what becomes public. >> you mean elijah cummings? nothing has stopped him from talking. if he has the documents...

Received in d.c.? >> this has always been a part san issue, even during the 2012 presidential election when it came up at the final debates between mitt romney and president obama. and its continued to play out as such. i would argue before this article though came out, it was dying as a big political issue. daryl issa and others used investigative powers in the house of representatives to bloody up the administration on this but were able to quickly go on to other issues like the botched health...