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I was the russia person. i then went to the national security council to do the russia portfolio in 2009. we never spoke to ambassador kislyak once during that period. i got to know him pretty well when i worked in the white house. that was my job. the very fact that they were meeting with him already raises my eyebrows, let alone the content which you have just been talking about the last few minutes. >> youre saying the timeline, even in a normal environment, of using the transition period to ...

Transition team in 2008, i was the russia person. i then went to the national security council. we never spoke to ambassador kislyak once during that period. i got to know him well when i worked in the white house, that was my job. the very fact that they were meeting with him already raises my eyebrows, let alone the content which you have just been talking about the last few minutes. >> youre saying the timeline, even in a normal environment, of using the transition period to sort of rush to m...

Lets start with the first one. i was also part of the obama transition team in 2008, i was the russia person. i then went to the national security council. we never spoke to ambassador kislyak once during that period. i got to know him well when i worked in the white house, that was my job. the very fact that they were meeting with him already raises my eyebrows, let alone the content which you have just been talking about the last few minutes. >> youre saying the timeline, even in a normal envi...

Kislyak once during that period. i got to know him well when i worked in the white house, that was my job. the very fact that they were meeting with him already raises my eyebrows, let alone the content which you have just been talking about the last few minutes. >> youre saying the timeline, even in a normal environment, of using the transition period to sort of rush to meet with the russian ambassador and in this case also a banker strikes you as odd? >> very odd. i want to really underscore h...

It, i found it hard to believe that comey, who i thought had some degree of integrity would do this. >> i think he made a mistake on this. and he clearly has a double standard. and this job if you are not in it for a while, you cant take the heat. i think he couldnt take the heat from the republicans. >> i am so disappointed in comey. he has let the country down partisan purposes thats why i call him j. edgar hoar. i believe that. >> do you believe he should resign? >> yes, of course. ainsley: s...

About 8:1 ratio in the coldest time of year. >> very odd. >> absolutely. so that is the wild winter weve had so far. >> i was in new york this week for the 70. got out just before the cold set in. >> welcome back. >> thanks, pedram. all right. the view isnt much and there is no gym, but israelis and palestinians are allowed to visit. that is a big deal on the west bank where graffiti artist banksy has opened his first hotel. jonathan mann tells us about it. >> reporter: its all about location....

Certain point, they had pick of the litter. they had everyone clamoring for them. dontors begging him to run. this is where he is now. he has got to start oblg what he has. he has a guy who won with less than 50% of the vote and might be facing impeachment. thats where he is in terms of who he has to rely on at this point in his career. when you put it like that i guess theres no where else to go. very odd. >> do you think that trump is a problem for him? having trump in this race? >> you know...

They had everyone clamoring for them. dontors begging him to run. this is where he is now. he has got to start oblg what he has. he has a guy who won with less than 50% of the vote and might be facing impeachment. thats where he is in terms of who he has to rely on at this point in his career. when you put it like that, i guess theres no where else to go. very odd. >> do you think that trump is a problem for him? having trump in this race? >> you know, i think it could be. he certainly is the ...

Than 50% of the vote and might be facing impeachment. thats where he is in terms of who he has to rely on at this point in his career. when you put it like that, i guess theres no where else to go. very odd. >> do you think that trump is a problem for him? having trump in this race? >> you know, i think it could be. he certainly is the guy who wants everyone to think of him as the straight shooting blunt guy. and donald trump is nothing but straight shooting and blunt. and so he takes up some ...

Members. shes standing there with elijah cummings. very sober and in a way saying we dont think this is legitimate, and heres why were going to participate. very odd. you and i were i think maybe agreeing on this. is the reason this feels so odd because we just have gotten out of the habit of seeing the congress do normal bipartisan oversight? i mean, when something like we lost 228 marines in beirut, we have had tragedies happen before that involve our overseas assets, and there is an investiga...