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Seemingly uncontroversial statements a fact, that invite the listener to then draw a false inference that the campaign was spied upon. keeping em honest, though, hes smart enough to know better. for starters, attorneys general do not call court sanctioned electronic surveillance spying, or they havent until now, precisely because it suggests bad behavior. although the inspector general did identify 17 separate problems in connection some some of the surveillance warrant applications, he didnt fi...

Call court sanctioned electronic surveillance spying. or they havent until now precisely because it suggests bad behavior. and although the inspector general did identify 17 separate problems in connection with the warrant applications he didnt find the politically motivated wrongdoing the president alleged for three years. and that the attorney general is insinuating. no hoax, no politically motivated witch hunt were found. no informant inserpent into the campaign. as for wiring people up the d...

Moving forward and another part is not aware of what may be new facts that may provide a different set of avenues for information. i think this gives each side something to hang onto. president trump has already said this shows there was immense wrongdoing, people were out to get him. yet the finding of the report overall is that there was reason to go forward on a lot of these other things and this set of facts doesnt necessarily blow up all the findings of the russian investigation. >> youre ...

There were moments this this thing and paul will remember particularly after the president addressed the nation the day of his testimony where a lot of senators thought it was time for the president to leave. dig gep hart without being asked and said you know impeachment is a possibility here we may have to do this. republicans from the beginning have basically said there is nothing to see here, there is no problem with obstruction. and i agree with paul. there is no room for them to move if he ...

Ukraine and thereafter engaged in a scheme to cover up and obstruct congresss investigation of this wrongdoing. and i think what youre going to hear is this is what our framers spoke about when they developed impeachment as a remedy. this is the president of the united states using the enormous power of his office not to advance the public vote or public interest but to advance his own personal interest and this is the exactly the kind of abuse of power and they gave the remedy and that is the a...

Our white house and this white house has said that the actual act is partisan. where it breaks down, though, is that democrats in 1998 took this process seriously. there were moments in this thang -- and paul will remember, particularly after the president addressed the nation the day of his testimony where a lot of senators thought it was time for the president to leave. dick gephardt went out without being asked and said impeachment is a possibility here. we may have to do this. republicans ha...

Something that a lot of people wom describe as a form of character assassination, which is what lisa page has been talking about here. its unclear why president trump felt the need to insert this lie into the narrative. especially after the igs report essentially said that lisa page had no role in opening the investigations, and its sort of essentially cleared her of wrongdoing. obviously, it was not a good look for the fbi to have two of their employees exchanging text messages that included ne...

Trail to go from there to thugs which is where he was with the fbi. >> do you think that went against the presidents narrative with what he said publicly. >> its interesting. before this report was each released right, the a.g. had hired a separate investigatorive john durham to look into the investigation which the president would like to believe its commitly politically motivated. its a lot of wrongdoing. republicans have been hanging their hat on the durham report. this is what conservatives ...

Large measure will define who we are as congresspeople and as american citizens. >> is that the gist of your message that you have a duty to do this? >> i do think part of my message is that generational duty. im very mindful. i have new grandchildren. i have three grandchildren now, two just in the last two months. im very mindful were here for just a short period of time but must be caretakers and stewards of this place and of our oath and of our constitution. and in the face of the extraordin...

Did public corruption cases in southern district in new york. the whole foundation of the justice department and law enforcement on the federal level and at the state and local level is apolitical, non-political, decision-making made by prosecutors and agents working together to protect communities. >> very good. i want to follow-up on your discussion on the issue you briefly discussed whistle-blowers. with senator feinstein, because its so important and i know that senator grassley also cares a...