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Provisions in the constitution, 18 statutes that validate this request. to me its very surprising more than anything else why the deputy attorney general, which incidentally hes blocking the production of this document, which may be law enforcement sensitive but theyre fully entitled to get it under the law of the land. its the exact same document that the judge in virginia is trying to get. to wrap this whole thing up, you have to understand what this whole thing is. >> well exactly. >> and tha...

That the intelligence community and the fbi has that could be classified. >> but dont the american people deserve to know, to know what is being investigated on their behalf? >> thats what congress has been shouting from the roof tops for months now. interesting what rudy giuliani said about jeff sessions being able to end this whole thing. can he do that? jeff sessions has recused himself from the information. >> i cant see him stepping in. it would be rod rosenstein and hes not going to end th...

Youre quite correct, attorney general sessions should step up and dismiss this entire investigation. >> to your point, it starts somewhere and then it can wind and weave until they can charge almost anybody of anything. think about the scope memo. weve heard about the dossier. we know of the famous dossier. >> open we know it was funded by democrats. >> the comey memos. pay attention to this scope memo. what it shows you is what the rules are that rod rosenstein has given bob mueller to actually...

It is now with the president has been talking about which is investigating the investigators. and saying hang on, what else happened? friday night to fbi officials including lisa paige and others abruptly resigned. why? because this is finally about to come out. and by the way, devin nunes is coming on later this hour. he will break some news later this hour. you will want to stand by because i think it is about the entire investigation. >> it gives you hope that there might be some checks and b...

Specific nunes subpoena is we dont know what hes asking for. you just asked representative john ratcliffe, you know, if he was on board for pushing a contempt citation and he told you well, i need to know what were asking for. so thats a big problem. we do know though, in the past, that nunes has asked for and subpoenaed information from the justice department and gotten stonewalled and later we find out that there really wasnt a very good reason for it, so the inclination here is to be suspicio...

Jong un last week. >> a letter will be delivered to me from kim jong un, so i look forward to seeing what is in the letter. >> president trump lowering expectations for his planned meeting with kim jong un, saying if it happens it may be just the beginning of the process. >> hopefully we will have a meeting on the 12th, it is going along very well. but i wanted to be meaningful. it does not mean that it gets done at one meeting. maybe you have a second or third. maybe we will have none! >> the p...

Why unequal justice? at some point i might have to get involved. this is a fight between congress and the department of justice over documents related to the various investigations going on. members of congress not happy with the fact theres a lot of redactions. in particular, theres a memo that is the so-called scope memo that rod rosenstein wrote to robert mueller detail whats he can and cannot investigate. youll notice theres huge redactions in this memo. mark meadows and jim jordan want the ...