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We dont trust the big government because people have rights. now you have the democrats seeming to give carte blanche to the fisa court and the way it operated with this application for the warrant and so forth. this is legitimate for congress to one of these documents why are they not getting this information in a timely fashion? >> a couple points. i think its right, and brett sort of underscores it. its a perennial debate. it isnt democrat versus republican. it is the hill versus doj. plays o...

>> paul ryan and president trump speak all the time. they work on policy together. regulation, tax reform, people in the military, energy independence. >> laura: did trump win on the border and trade on on being less interventionist? he won on those three issues. >> when you put congress in one chamber, thats unfair. if you look at what weve done in the house, weve accomplished the presidents agenda. moved over 400 bills the president loves over to the senate. mitch mcconnell, his partner in chu...

Mueller shook them off his team. but they still have security clearance and members of congress cant see documents. we had a new point person of the department of justice. john lausch is the new point person. to give documents to congress that we are entitled to. he comes in to talk to mr. meadows and i yesterday along with other lawyers, asking four simple questions. once the number of documents? i said what is the standard for determining how the reductions are done and what are the steps and ...

Steve bannon is out there. pitching white house on planter cripple euler probe. the first step would be for trump to fire rod rosenstein. brandon recommending the white house ceases cooperation with mueller. according to bob costa. what would that lead to? >> its not going to be without any sort of debate. i will tell you that is something you know when you serve in the department of justice. you serve at the pleasure of the president. i was told that maybe 100 different times when i was nominat...

>> laura: cheryl mills, close personal advisor and attorney. >> to other attorneys. then the witness. i believe theres a fifth one, the i.t. director who set up the email system. >> laura: huma abedin was never offered immunity? not able to just send documents to another computer? classified, secret documents? >> there was a time when huma abedin was under investigation for time sheet fraud. she was charging hours for the government. nothing happened there. thats why the republicans have these c...

The senate prior to becoming the u.s. attorney. during that four year period pf time, i heard the democrats asking again and again for the department of justice to be transparent. give us documents. its ironic for me to see them saying hold up. this is not their prerogative. they are going too far. no. the department of justice has long held congress with some disdain and has treated them as a step brother or sister, not worrying about what they want and not answering their subpoenas or requests...

Credible person? paula jones, richard mellon scaife? no, they had biases but the question for the judge and congress was was the info bona fide? >> laura: gentlemen, fantastic segment. we have more. while there is still no evidence the president colluded with russia, the special counsel probe keeps widening, intensifying. contrast that with the doj and fbi efforts to exonerate hillary clinton and her scandals. now that the fbi has conducted an intrusive and possibly unconstitutional raid on the ...

Issues, when they have presented information to a judge, a fisa judge which we hold sacrosanct that process, when they have given information that they known to be bought and paid for information, how is that not something that at the highest levels of the department of justice they are taking a close measure look and analysis of. >> laura: we are doing this thing called the "defending the first" series. talking a lot about the medias role. harry, a friend of mine says what happened to "the wash...

Documents. we are going to get the two pages. so they can either cough them up now or it will get really complicated starting tomorrow night. >> laura: what are the chances you will hold them in contempt of congress? >> i can tell you we are not going to just hold them in contempt. we will have a plan to hold him in contempt and impeach. >> laura: to impeach christopher wray? >> absolutely. we are not messing around. >> laura: this afternoon the fbi and doj caved, a government source saying that...

More important, the american people are tired of it. >> laura: when you say impeachment, resignation, firing, who are we talking abou about? >> talking about the guys were supposed to be running the department of justice. jeff sessions and rod rosenstein. they are supposed to be in charge. they are supposed to give us information. never forget the underlying issue. they took an opposition research document, dressed it up and made it look like legitimate intelligence, took it to a secret court to...