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So when he came into our administration for a short period of time, he came in, he was already approved by the obama administration. and they had years left on that approval. >> donald trump echoing his press secretary on former national security adviser michael flynn saying the obama white house should have vetted him better. i guess besides firing him. questions about flynn continue to plague the trump white house. he is at the center of several investigations. two a $45,000 payment from rt, t...

The senate investigation was going to be. a ahem. new reporting says the investigation may be in more trouble than the house. of the seven senate staffers who are reported to be working on this investigation, these are the people who actually have accesso documents, turns out all seven of the staffers on this investigation are working part time, also none of them have investigative experience or prosecutorial experience. not one of them is a lawyer. after tim mack of the "daily beast" plushd tha...

Ahem. new reporting says the take it to the bank senate investigation may be in even more trouble than the house. in the sense that it may not be actually doing anything. of the seven senate staffers who are reported to be working on this investigation, these are the people who actually have access to documents, turns out all seven of the staffers on this investigation are working part time. also none of them have any prosecutorial or investigative experience. most of them lack a background in r...

Access to documents, turns out all seven of the staffers on this investigation are working part time, also none of them have investigative experience or prosecutorial experience. not one of them is a lawyer. after tim mack of the "daily beast" plushd that today, they hired two new hires. meanwhile, investigative jaguar naught michael i say cough from yahoo news says the demetrius hasnt requested potentially crucial evidence such as the e-mails, memos and phone records of the trump campaign in pa...

There that donald trumps first wife accused him in the divorce proceedings of marital rape. >> of feeling violated and then it had been retracted after a settlement but it had been a matter of fact that had not been raised in some time. in the course of that, michael cohen explained to our reporter tim mack that if anything was reported of this nature, that what he would do to him would be f-ing disgusting, that he would effectively bankrupt him personally as well as his news organization and ru...

Actually being the story but at times team trump has put us in the spotlight. the president-elect lamb baflts the media as dishonest and disgusting. he calls reporters out by name. things got even nastier behind the scenes. cnns political analyst john avlon knows all about that. he wrote a piece for the first ever book from cnn politics called "unprecedented," the election that changed everything. welcome, john. >> good to see you, carol. >> some of the stuff you wrote in the article we cant say...

Campaign was dealing with a close associate of donald trumps. >> it was a very revealing moment, brianna. reporter tim mack doing a story, sensitive nature, having to do with his divorce and allegations around that divorce from his first wife. and a reporter called up the special counsel of the trump organization michael cohen, i know youre familiar with. and asked him questions, which made mr. cohen uncomfortable. and in response, his reaction instinctively apparently, threaten the reporter. wa...

Correspondent for the daily beast. tim, you reported on this extensively in the daily beast today, including the various processes involved in getting the security clearance. what are people telling you about someone like steve bannon going through the process to get a security clearance? >> look, steve bannon raise as lot of regular flags. and what national security experts are telling me, in particular, these experts are experts in getting security clearances is that he would have a bumpy road...

Lawmakers, the fbi, with the office of the director of national intelligence. but he can do it. >> but as i say, will we know if he does it? is it a public process where we would know that he has done that? >> its not a public process. its possible that that information could get out there. but fbi investigators and people in the office of the director of national intelligence typically keep these sorts of things under wraps. but its impossible to tell if that sort of information might leak if t...

I call upon mr. trump to rescind the appointment that he made of mr. bannon. a president of the united states should not have a racist at his side. unacceptable. >> that was senator bernie sanders saying in effect that he wants washington to operate under the old rules, where someone like steve bannon would never be allowed to visit the white house, never mind work there. 169 house democrats signed a letter to the president-elect today urging him to, quote, rescind this appointment immediately. ...