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Special counsel for leaks and no republican-led investigation during president obamas presidency. now were learning more in the memo and all of these other things. and of course whether or not there was spying on carter page. >> right. >> it could be that we are seeing eric holder trying to get a little bit out in front of what could be some damaging involvement with his name attached to it coming down the pipe. thats a little speculation but it certainly places him in the center of some of the ...

Social medias a peck of t social media aspect of the russian operation. now, papadopoulos and general flynn are cooperating with robert mueller. thats not related to the social media aspect. theres something else there that caused robert mueller to get them to plead and get them to cooperate. so theres going to be more shoes that drop in this russia investigation. if the russians did this on social media, you can bet that they did a lot of other things, including stealing information from the dn...

>> well, alex, i think we have all come to understand the past year that russia and its agency undertook a real effort to interfere in our elections in 2016. what this indictment really spells out in stunning breathtaking detail really is the sophistication of thattest. the timeline is really fascinating here. beginning in 2013, early 2014, russian agents coming to this country, learning to understand our politics, learning about purple states. by 2016, identifying specific candidates in the pre...

Background of the person that they never met a green room they didnt like, that this person undermined the white house until they get in a position they want in the white house, then they would never but -- but we put them on television and people believe the crap they say. >> weaponizing the fake news in the service of a political party. >> got to go. more on the breaking news stories. sources thelg tell us that john kelly knew about allegations again rob porterer. if he knew, how did porter ge...

I think thats what this nunes memo he said was about was just getting anything out in the blood stream of the right to defend the president. >> i wonder that -- i said -- and i sit and watch over the last weeks since i havent been working. i sit and watch and say why is this person on television? if the average american knew the background of the person that they never met a green room they didnt like, that this person undermined the white house until they get in a position they want in the whit...

Hillary clinton investigation text messaging about wanting to go easy on her who also change the language to carelessness which is something that is a criminal act or something that was not. but then text messaging about an insurance policy with president trump and the deputy directors office for at least according to the text messages. i dont care if you like this president or not. that is deeply concerning. >> guy: dictated his point, i agree that is concerning and i think people deserve answe...

Our national security analyst. good to see you. so i just find this first of all mind boggling and it doesnt seem to be a clear example of how can influence and cause protests. so what do you make of all of this? will we see more? >> i think that we will. and this latest threat isnt surprising. we have to remember that russias operation didnt start with donald trump. and certainly didnt end with the 2016 election. this operation is long standing and it is ongoing. we have to be clear that putin ...

Won without the help of anyone else. when people talk about russia this is a, quote, unquote, madeup hoax to try to delegitimize his election. we know how the president used this. i asked is he saying the reports from the intel community that russia engaged in e-mail hacking, that there was a spread of weaponizing information. she said he addressed that and he doesnt believe it played a key role here. thats fine. i asked it of the president last night when he did this impromptu gaggle with repor...

Conservative, republican, democrat, civil libertarian have you to be concern about the misuse of the intelligence and weaponizing against the american people. >> i think i would do what you suggested and not do it but i tell you what, donald trump is unlike anybody ive seen before and think he wants to do that and you look at what donald trump jr. did he released e-mails and gave testimony. they do things different. one thing i have to add, with strzok and page, why do these people have security...

Anybody, liberal, conservative, republican, democrat, civil libertarian, youve got to be concerned about the abuse of intelligence and the misuse of our intelligence and weaponizing against the american people. >> i think i would do what you suggested and not do it. i tell you what, donald trump is unlike anybody i have ever seen before and i think he wants to get out there and do that. if you look at what donald trump jr. did, he released all his emails, he gave 23 hours of testimony about a 20...