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Podesta a heads-up about a hearing that would involve the clinton emalinvestigation. i dont recall the other communications. but at the time it was under scrutiny and criticized there was any communication between the department of justice and clintons campaign chairman at a time when the department of justice was investigating her use of a private e-mail server. wolf? >> all right, pamela brown, with the breaking news. gloria borger, dana bash, jim sciutto, our whole team over here. its sort of...

Fbi goes and briefs them and says hey we think you should know that youre a target of this. that is standard operating procedure for the intelligence community, for the fbi to do. >> everybody stand by for a moment because there are other important developments unfolding even as we speak while these confirmation hearings are about to begin this morning. republicans are also making good on their pledge to try to scuttle obamacare, the affordable care act. senate republicans passed a budget resolu...

Mckabe is the deputy director of the fbi and the inspector general will look at allegations the departments assistant attorney general for legislative affairs improperly disclosed nonpublic information to the clinton campaign. he was the former attorney for john podesta. of course, clintons campaign chairman. and wikileaks release of stolen documents through wikileaks shows communication through the assistant attorney general and john podesta. thats another part of this investigation by the insp...

To take part in this investigation. that is what the fbi has said. but as you can see here, its an allegation that something that the inspector general will be looking into, whether he should have recused himself regardless, wolf. >> and the other allegation that the assistant attorney general for legislative affairs should have recused himself as well. allegations that he improperly disclosed nonpublic information to the clinton campaign and/or should have been recused from participating in cer...

This painting is one of hundreds of winners from 2016 done by a high schooler in missouri who lives just miles away from ferguson where michael brown was fatally shot in 2014. as you can see, the painting depicts several figures as fferenanimals, a police officer who appears to be a warthog is aiming a gun at another figure who appears to be a wolf. a second officer depicted with unspecified animal-like figures. that painting has been stolen three times in six days, leading one congressman to se...

Thank you very much. jack reed, top democrat on the armed services committee joining us. i want to get some new information coming into the situation room now. the latest on the president-elect. i want to bring in our senior white house correspondent jim acosta. over at trump tower in new york city. what are you learning, jim? >> reporter: wolf, there are still plenty of questions for donald trump besides russia after that contentious news conference. from his potential for conflicts of interest...

Of the joint chiefs of staff, general dunford, also a marine, a long time friend of general mattis, also skeptical about russia. general dunford has called russias behafr alarming, a threat to the united states and it doesnt stop there, wolf. earlier today, we saw the nominee to be cia director, mike pompeo, very clear eyed about russias cyberactivities. and the man coming up to be the director of national intelligence, former senator dan coats, already banned by the russians from coming back in...

The inspector general will look into other allegations, perhaps extending over to donald trumps campaign. so it could include matters beyond just what happened surrounding the clinton private e-mail server investigation. but certainly big news here, wolf. and weve reached out to the fbi. but we have not received any statement from the fbi or department of justice on this news that the watchdog will be investigating pre-election actions taken by both agencies, wolf. >> thats a pretty startling de...

Thing 1 tonight, the ongoing saga of the capital hill art heist. for 35 years, the house has sponsored a nationwide art competition for high school students in which a winner from each district has their work displayed in the capitol for an entire year. this painting is one of hundreds of winners from 2016 done by a high schooler in missouri who lives just miles away from ferguson where michael brown was fatally shot in 2014. as you can see, the painting depicts several figures as different anim...

Actually whether or not -- if vladimir putin is a war criminal, he said, do you think vladimir putin is a war criminal? rex tillerson conanswer that question. similar, through the course of the hearing, asking questions about china, one of the biggest human rights abusers, similarly mr. tillerson said a human rights abuser. im not sure if its one of worlds biggest human rights abusers. questions about philippines and saudi. rubio was not satisfied with those answers. so, wolf, if he votes no on ...