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Think he -- his handling that was disgraceful. how he can be put up as a model of credibility, i mean, never get in court and rip him apart. brian: one thing mccabe has said i told comey im going to talk to the "wall street journal" and tell the story. and say they do that comey said he never told me anything. so mccabe and comey are at loggerheads now. thats what this is. >> so im going to bet. mccabe is not telling the truth. why wouldnt he go to his boss who is the leaker in chief. another --...

After i got off the air like 30 seconds after i got off the air, the deputy director of the fbi was fired, andrew mccabe. now, if there was any doubt whether that firing was related to the russia scandal, the presidents lawyer, john dowd cleared that up the following morn, saturday morning when he released a statement to the daily beast saying that deputy attorney general rod rosenstein should follow the example set by the mccabe firing. and he should, quote, bring an end to the alleged russia c...

Lawrence. one is the the article itself says that the fbi officials that talked to the journal reporter who, by the way, is named -- at "the washington post" and is a very smart guy, the story says the fbi pushed back at that suggestion that they were trying to drag their feet, that they thought there was something to the clinton foundation investigation. so mccabe has come under a lot of criticism from the president, from republicans in congress who thought he was too favorable to hillary clint...

Celebrating mccabes downfall on twitter. meantime, trumps personal lawyers calling for an end to the russian investigation. also, we learned mccabe sat down with robert muellers team and fielded questions about one time boss james comey. so much to discuss with guys who has good perspective on us. good to see you, guys. julian, i want to start with you. mccabe is pushing back hard saying part of the war against the fbi. whats your take? >> i think many people feel that way. that the president ha...

The timing of the dismissal of andrew mccabe. many are calling this politically motivated now. what led the attorney general to take this step? >> it started with an investigation by the inspector general, looking into how the fbi handled the entire hillary clinton matter. what the ig said in a report to the fbi is mccabe authorized fbi insiders to talk to a reporter from "the wall street journal" in 2016 about the clinton foundation investigation. the ig said that was improper and that when que...

>> well, thats right. i mean, two points about that, lawrence. one is, the article itself says that the fbi officials that talked to the journal reporter, who is def lvlin barrett, whosw at the "the washington post." the fbi pushed back at that suggestion that they were dragging their feet, they thought there was something to the clinton foundation investigation. so mccabe has come under a lot of criticism, from the president, to republicans in congress who thought he was too favorable to hillar...

Information. it was information that pushed the investigation further in the direction of looking at what hillary clinton was doing. >> well, thats right. i mean, two points about that, lawrence. one is, the article itself says that the fbi officials that talked to the journal reporter, who is devlin barrett, whos now at the "the washington post." the fbi pushed back at that suggestion that they were dragging their feet, they thought there was something to the clinton foundation investigation. s...

$700,000. whatever the number was, got that money for the wife. and you know in virginia, in virginia -- its very interesting -- in virginia, you dont have to spend the money. so i never checked as to whether or not they spent the money on the campaign. how much of the money did he spend on the campaign? >> so the records through the virginia public access project, show that mccabes wife spent the funds on ads on tv and radio. also posted his personal correspondence related to the campaign. im c...

>> yeah, they decided. >> because of what what happened comey? >> ill read the quote. wrays resignation under those circumstances, excuse me, would have created a media firestorm. the white house understandably gun-shy after the comey debacle didnt want that scene. so mccabe remains. >> and thats wise. i think thats very wise. >> but it may not be the end of this. because you never know. >> its never the end. >> but i want to switch gears, and i want to talk about the shutdown, which son everybo...

>> yeah, erin. it is all about doling out resources so mueller could do a thorough investigation. so mccabe says hes already had many investigations with mueller and his team of investigators and mccabe is promising that mueller will be fully resourced. the two will be meeting some time within the next 24 hours. the special counsels investigation is proceeding simultaneously and mueller has been meeting with leaders of those committees to work out par ram meters with each probe. ad senator feins...