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Of people who cut loose and who continued to be part of his inner circle and steve bannon in an interview with my old colleague joshua green said, just to be clear, im leaving the white house to go to war for trump against capitol hill, the media, the globalists, so i think hes still very much on donald trumps side, and is going to be fighting that war kind of completely unleashed and unplugged on the outside now. >> clarence, because youve been around washington for a while, i feel like making ...

Panelists pointed out, there are many people who he had to cut ties with very reluctantly who he still continues to keep in touch with. cory lewandowski is one of them, his one time campaign manager and he kept in touch with michael flynn for ages after he had to cut him off as national security adviser. roger stone and there are plenty of people who cut loose and who continued to be part of his inner circle and steve bannon in an interview with my old colleague joshua green said, just to be cle...

Of the american conservative union. i want to ask you, you both have been in washington for a while, and i wont, as always, to get this administration the benefit of the doubt. what is the point in this. i dont see how this advances the aims of the administration. >> i could see how the president is frustrated, but there is no better man than jeff sessions and no greater supporter, as you said, of his agenda. i think it would be a big mistake to push him out, because jeff will make the justice d...

Of the american conservative union. i want to ask you, you both have been in washington for a while, and i wont, as always, to get this administration the benefit of the doubt. what is the point in this. i dont see how this advances the aims of the administration. >> i could see how the president is frustrated, but there is no better man than jeff sessions and no greater supporter, as you said, of his agenda. i think it would be a big mistake to push him out, because jeff will make the justice d...

Presumptuous. >> youve been around washington for a while. not saying anything about your age or anything. >> i earned all these gray hairs. >> youre a republican. and if youre in the white house, if youre part of the administration, you hire 13 attorneys, what are you thinking? >> i think lauras right, talking about the history of how the special counsel investigations work. this is an indication right now that its a very thorough investigation, that it is potentially much wider. but i think th...

Paper around, one bureaucrat in d.c. who is active. you have to have people taking very different angles, the obstruction angle, collusion, finances. thats why investigators are interviewing coats and rogers and everyone else, because they have to take a very wide approach. what this tells you is good news for the president of the united states, that theres not a narrow focus here. while he is now part of the probe and has by his own actions brought the magnifying glass above his head, anything ...

The cia, the intelligence community. you and i have been in washington for a while. you go after elements like that, they dont want to get even. they dont want to get mad, they are going to get even. >> the chickens will come home to roost in washington. its an establishment town and the theory of the case is well outlast you. youll be penalty for four or eight years and well be here forever r.yes, of course, wolf, i think some of is t is that. david mentioned a flawless broader trip begin with ...

Saying at the very least that the attorney general ought to recuse himself on anything that has to do with the russia investigation. and i think at some point it has to come to a head and wouldnt surprise me and i have no knowledge of this but it wouldnt surprise me if at some point jeff sessions whos been around washington for a while would come out and speak about it and kind of tell the american public what happened, when he met with the russian ambassador, and why he didnt disclose it at the...

Indication that somebody has made a misstatement verbally and in writing and frankly this will be a domino effect. what else is he not going to be able to oversee for the doj? he was a very big part of the campaign. akin to a surrogate and named a surrogate. will this have a domino effect on anything else coming up in the future? if thats the case, we have a very lame duck for a doj head. >> were learning more about sergey kislyak, the russian ambassador to the united states. hes been here in wa...

>> and, jim, a lot of this information in the former mi-6 officials memos have been floating around washington for a while. but something has changed here that now has made this more credible. first of all, the fbi has vetted the individual and his sources and second of all, the intelligence community felt it was significant enough to include in this presentation. does anyone else know this information? >> they do. in fact, on the same day that the president-elect was briefed by the intelligence...