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Look, there might be a reason the administration or the department of justice needs to look into a member of congresss information. lets say roger krishnamoorthi all of a sudden comes into millions of dollars and is making strange votes in certain countries, but theres nothing here that indicates there was any reason for eric swalwell and adam schiff and a bunch of journalists to have been snooped into by the government of the united states except they were doing things critical of trump. >> tha...

Office only became aware last month. after bso learned of the incident the sheriff immediately initiated only investigation to initiate wrongdoing that may have occurred. the office says one of the deputies have been placed on administrative leave. as of june 8th, there were 16,250 unaccompanied minor children in care. neither were southwest key the facility operator have responded to cnns request for comment. >> and that was martin savidge reporting. just ahead, over 35 million people in the ...

Body to be investigating any of this wrongdoing. another statement that got issued just yesterday, amara, was senator schumer and ddsenator durbin the chair of senate judiciary committee calling for subpoenas in this. thats the way congress ought to be working. they are the body with the authority to initiate subpoenas when theres wrongdoing in the justice department. the problem you that see from senator grassleys statement is the rank partisanship that has hurt congress to be an impartial body...

Way its described, theres no evidence that congressman schiff or any other members -- democratic members of the house intelligence committee or their staff or indeed their children were actually involved in mishandling classified information or any leaks. theres no indication in your reporting that there was any wrongdoing on their part that might have at least retroactively justified this kind of unprecedented step. >> look, we have no idea what the justice department was basing this on. we hav...

>> because they -- they, rightfully, were afraid of the public perception that they were targeting their political enemies. now, it -- its not law, don. its actually supreme-court precedent that allows these gag orders. but they have to be renewed after one year. and it looks like they were renewed, a number of times. and -- and thankfully, the biden administration, it looks like, did not renew it. again, we dont know enough, yet. but it is concerning that they continued to seek our records, wit...

With no evidence that there was any wrongdoing other than we were calling the president out for his corruption. >> adam schiff, the chairman, was on with chris and he is calling on the inspector general to investigate. what needs to come out of this? i mean, as you know, the d.o.j. has extraordinary authority. are there any guardrails to keep this from happening? i cant believe that they were -- that as we said, as said, a judge signed off on it and then they were able to get gag orders. are the...

Theres no indication any reporting that there was any wrongdoing on their part that might have at least retroactively justified this kind of unprecedented step. >> we have no idea what the justice department was basing this on. we had no idea what type of evidence there was to get them to this point. issuing a subpoena for a member of congress is supposed to be treated as something that has to clear a high bar because of the fact its another branch of government and it is a very invasive thing, ...

Was released, youll remember he put out a summary, his summary that many thought was aimed at clearing the former president of any wrongdoing. mueller expressed concern that the summary took his report out of context. barr also got involved in the criminal cases of two trump allies who were wrapped up in the allegations, drastically reduced the amount of prison time for roger stone, and then barr also got into the case against former national security adviser michael flynn, completely dismissed ...

That is extremely suspicious, and i do think, i join in the chorus for those saying, this really deserves serious investigation. but by non-interested parties. >> and apparently -- >> its very important to be independent. >> apparently these investigations, emerge reignited. they led to nothing. there wasnt any solid information that suggested there had been wrongdoing, that they were able to uncover, kogt our reporting, and we know that apple turned over metadata, they didnt provide photos or e...

Reporting, the way its described, theres no evidence that congressman schiff or any other members, democratic members of the house intelligence committee or any of their staff or indeed their children were actually involved in mishandling classified information or any other leaks. theres no indication in your reporting that there was any wrongdoing on their part that might have at least retroactively justified this kind of unprecedented step. >> reporter: look, we have no idea what the justice d...