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Justice departments behavior back in the obama administration. what im told by people close to the investigation. they told me late last night that basically the ig report is going to be used as sort of a road map by john durham about where there may have been wrongdoing. whether potentially involved someone like james comey, former fbi chief, obviously. former cia chief under obama, john brennan. all those people are being looked at. they be being talked. to say their behavior is being reviewed...

Ed: right. brian: they all know all these players. are they looking out for their buddies? ed: remember the last report from the justice department inspector general didnt really have major problems for james comey. he was able to spin it as there was no wrongdoing. its all fine. there was confusion about the memos and things. there were a lot of people inside the justice department who believed that what the inspector general was waiting for was the fisa abuse report that we are getting now. th...

John brennan, the 15th deadline approaches, federal judge gave the doj to decide whether to charge andrew mccabe. this has sparked reaction in washington, lindsey graham had this to say. >> tell us what happened with the fisa warrant application, the counterintelligence mitigation properly opened? is there any wrongdoing by doj and the fbi? someone has to watch it. here is what you cant do. what happened to donald trump in the house has done a lot of damage. >> jerry nadler and adam schiff issui...

Criminal probe. the inspector general cannot rescue people, can only suggest heres what happened. heres what may have been wrongdoing but cant actually plus get anybody. can recommend prosecution but cant actually do it. now john durham has a subpoena power, has a grand jury, can potentially push criminal charges. >> laura: ron johnson sent a letter to the intel communitys inspector general and they contained previously unreleased emails. lots of stuff happened today! maybe they knew the world s...

You suggest? what are democrats so worried about? lets find out what really happened. if its deserving of prosecution, then they will have their day in court. maybe they will find that the facts show that there was a lot of troubling things, wrongdoing but not criminal activity and we can move on. >> troubling thing ive seen around congress for 50 years is schiffs behavior as the chairman of this committee where he is not letting the republicans participate at all in the process. i have lived th...

Being signed on by 46 senators less than 24 hours. we have the breaking news of the justice department investigation that the origins of this witch hunt has taken a dramatic level of seriousness with the real subpoena power and real ability to charge people. we also have just breaking again in the last hour, the inspector general report, letter from the inspector general michael horowitz on fisa abuse will now soon be released to the public with very few rejections. your committee will be in cha...

What he and trump have been up to with that dirty deal they were trying to do with ukraine. and is an investigation of joe biden and his son a thing of value? everybody talks about that. heres why the president and by extension giuliani wants to be able to say ukraine is investigating joe biden. they dont care if its a legitimate investigation. the president wants to go out on the campaign trail and say, american voters, joe biden is being investigated bayou crane. it doesnt matter if theyre inv...

In connection with with a u.s. election. that basically just describes what he and trump have been up to. with that dirty deal they were trying to do with ukraine. is an investigation of biden and his son a thing of value? heres why the president and by extepgs giuliani wants to be able to say ukraine is investigating joe biden. they dont care if its a legitimate investigation. president wants to go on the campaign trail and say american voters joe biden is being investigated by ukraine. it does...

Made attorney general this winter. you know, he said he wanted to scrutinize how it all started. he used a very charged term, spying, before congress. he said spying on the trump administration -- excuse mel, the trump campaign. he said he was very careful to only say that he wanted to determine whether investigators had lawfully made the decision to survey all the trump campaign. he did not actually accuse any single person of wrongdoing and he has not yet done so. but his working premise is wh...

Investigation into itself. first tell us what exactly this means. >> what it means, katey is that prosecutors have found a crime has happened, and they can use subpoenas subpoena testimonies. and it raises the stakes in an inquiry that had already drawn a lot of criticism and questions principly because no one we talked to can articulate a credible allegation of wrongdoing. you heard donald trump in that clip you played say terrible things happened. what we do know because weve reported on the s...