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Here. now theres a positive side to the fact that its in the public from the fbis perspective, the fact that its public could lead to a greaterle level of tips and corporation that could fume the investigation. >> talk about why the trump campaign would be trying to distance itself from people like general flynn from carter page, paul manafort who they said had a quote limited role during the election. >> well katy, you know better than anybody that paul manafort did not have a limited role with...

That information out? >> typically, these investigations are led by career prosecutors and investigators. that will continue, even though you have a new politically appointed head or confirmed as a new u.s. attorney. if theres evidence of wrong doing, they are going to continue the investigation. if they show a crime has been committed, the prosecutors are going to prosecute the wrong doin the fact you may have removed the u.s. attorney doesnt mean you are going to stop an investigation or prose...

Penalties for violating the iranian sanctions and exporting sensitive goods to north korea. we fine them a billion -- $190 million. it sends a message. enforcement is a major priority. maria: zte doing business with iran. a chinese company. >> chinese company, yes. chinese owned. maria: they are doing tales with iran. how difficult is that when you have to put a levy on a company but its also connected to the chinese government. it opens ul a bigger ball of wax? >> well, they confessed to the wr...

President of the united states. he has to make a commitment to follow the evidence. there may be a need for the select committee. only a prosecute can go after criminal wrong-doing. thats why an independent prosecutor is necessary. i understand the reasons that he may be unwilling to commit. my view is he has to show more than his poise and pedigree. the best way is by opposing it. washington correspondent for the new yorker and trump supporter and senior contributor to the spectator dating back...

Ridiculous. and saying its further proof the investigation surrounding president trumps ties to russia should be handled by a special prosecutor. joining me now is rhode island democratic senator jack reid. hes the ranking member on the armed services committee. senator, thank you for joining us here. >> thank you, katie. >> the president is calling for an investigation into wiretapping without any evidence, youre calling for a special prosecutor to investigating -- to investigate the kerkss bet...

No, theres a whole russian connection of personal, political and financial russian connection. this is just totally unacceptable. >> i want to bring in msnbc chief legal correspondent ari melber. yesterday you were the first person to point out that i heard that this was very narrow, that it was only going to cover precampaign and then we got confirmation of that. but what the democrats are asking for, which is for him to step down, would require, one would think, some proof of wrong doing, some...

Wanted to stay on board. there was tremendous pressure from his own people and the republican party and the democratic party for him to recuse himself. more thing. we had attorney general who is recuse said themselves, but its because of appearance of a closeness to the conflict or the wrong-doing. he himself is involved in this. >> i want to come back to shawn for a final thought as we go to break. ethan, the pressure is mounting whether you like it or not. republicans are pushing him for this ...

Wrong-doing or cover up here as there was in the case of hillary. >> before you weigh in, i want you to listen to what brian fallon had to say from the clinton campaign and listen and respond and give us your perspective. >> hillary clintons use is inappropriate and if she had to do it all over again, she would do it differently and regrets it to this day, but during the campaign the issue was overblown and taken to great extremes. the reason why that was true is this preis widespread and skmon ...

Appointee. you are going to need to use the special prosecutors statute. >> the white house response to that? >> i guess my question is a special prosecutor for what. how many people have to say there is nothing there before you realize there is nothing there. >> all we sought to do was to actually get an accurate report out. >> house intelligence committee chairman devin nunes say hes yet to see proof of wrong doing. >> we havent seen evidence of anyone from the trump campaign or any other camp...

No contacts. absolutely overblown. they believe about the -- perhaps an oppression that was not accurate. theyre still pressing forward looking into that aspect of contacts between russia and government operatives and the trump campaign. well see what they find out. >> its the same interview with reince priebus revealed unnamed sources, and he is using unnamed sources as he is making that point. right before trumps speech today, not to mention, he is rag the on the media for us autoing unnamed s...