quite a bit. >> that is the point. they are always in a spin-miester mode and as a result, much like mr. barr was trying to spin the mueller report, they want to get out there first to kind of spin it. but then the facts oftentimes dispute their spin. and certainly all of the text messages that we released last night show that volker and others, the bashar and mr. taylor was also very concerned about the quid pro quo. >> congresswoman jackie speier, democrat of california on the intelligence committee, thank you so much for your time. we appreciate it. we have talked about the damning text messages. up next, the opening entertainment just obtained by cnn that connects the dots even more from a key witness. stay with us. we used to love going out with julia and mike,