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That is another factor that you would look at in terms of trying to influence you an investigation which is what the definition of obstruction is. although ultimately the decision about whether anything should be done about it is a political one, not a legal one, for the reasons that jim comey steketch out today. hes not going to be charged with a crime glp and you often dont hear someone say in effect, yeah, i liked it through a. frid of mine, i wanted the papers to get it. >> very candid. and ...

Although he said my lead investigation gait toor thought insisted that we should say he was part of the targeting of the investigation. at the same time saying, well irks flynn wasnt involved either and if there is anybody else involved like a manafort or someone else, they could be thrown under the bus because they were satellite material. so where was the "there" there? he knew there was a big deal here. he knew there was something related to that big deal from the americans side and he never ...

Elections? >> not to my understanding. i dont think its for me to say whether the conversation was an effort to obstruct are. i took it as concerning, but that is a conclusion im sure the special counsel will work towards to understand the intention there and whether that is an offense. >> what was it about that meeting that led you to determine that you needed to start putting down a written record? >> a combination of things. i think the circumstances, the subject matter and the person i was i...

De facto voice of donald trump himself. we should know hes not in d.c., hes not by his fathers side at the moment, he is in new york city. but the president himself has not come out and tweeted. we can take this to mean that the family is going to try and push back as hard as they can, and theyre going to try to call into question james comeys credibility, say that he wasnt doing things properly, that he was somebody who was abiding by his own set of rules, not the set of rules of the department...

Reporting was. fripd friends of mr. comey had been putting out the word on some of these things especially now we know professor dan richmond from columbia was basically advised by mr. comey to call a reporter "new york times" and walk them through what was in the memo about his meeting, his dinner at the white house where he was asked about loyalty. and then the oval office meeting where he was asked cant you -- flynn is a good man, cant you let it go. so for those two reasons, a lot of it wasn...

Reallyicky stuff that was out there about him that was not corroborated by the fbi. it was just intel matter. and it involved really salacious personal stuff. donald trump flew into a fit of rage when another network, not this one, reported some of those details. he had been made aware of it by the intel community just on the sort of are grounds of hey, this is out there. and it had fallen to comey to tell him about it and we learned from comeys testimony that one of the first things trump asked...

Never served in the military, so he had to sit that out. while the people in the audience were being applauded, newt was probably still in shock from questions chris wallace asked him earlier that morning. >> you were leading the charge to bush bill clinton from office for lying about an affair, and yes, he lied in a court proceeding, in a deposition where he had sworn to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, but at the very same time you were leading that charge, you were ...

Were being applauded, newt was probably still in shock from questions chris wallace asked him earlier that morning. >> you were leading the charge to bush bill clinton from office for lying about an affair, and yes, he lied in a court proceeding, in a deposition where he had sworn to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, but at the very same time you were leading that charge, you were having an affair. isnt that hypocrisy? >> obviously it is complex, and obviously i wasnt d...

>> the very same time you were leading that charge, you were having an affair. isnt that hypocrisy? >> no, look, obviously its complex and obviously i wasnt doing things to be proud of. the question i raised was very simple. should the president of the united states be above the law? i dont think the president of the united states can be above the law. >> gingrich has been married three times. well, she blazed a trail in american politics, geraldine ferara. our don lemon spoke to madeline albr...

Great marriage. two wonderful daughters and two great wonderful grand children. have i matured? am i a person that they can trust and rely on as a leader and discipline is part of it and that is a legitimate question and i expect the american people will in the end be remarkably fair and rend arer judgment and decide whether or not newt gingrich is somebody tha that they think cn solve the countrys problems. >> chris: something else that bothers people. you were leading the charge to push bill c...