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In the fbi knew about it then we found out that more people in the fbi knew about it then we found out that people in the justice department, the larger justice department knew about it going up pretty high. then we found out that a lot of people in the state department knew about it. so, i think the nunes letter. >> sean: was that because of that final last-minute executive order 12333 that you can now share the intelligence with 16, 17 other agencies? >> i think it was more an inlocking web of personal connections. people knew christopher steele from doing. this the state department knew him...

Intelligence and law enforcement communities by the book. the president stressed that he is not asking about initiating or instructing anything from a law enforcement perspective. he reiterated that our law enforcement team needs to proceed as it normally was by the book. from a national security perspective president obama said he wants to be sure as we engage with the incoming team that we are mindful to ascertain if there is any reason that we cannot share information fully as it relates to russia. what's his role in this? now the next part of that is redacted and before we continue, why wo...

Taken them off the scent until they heard the words "susan rice." and suddenly they think that needs to be investigated. >> this is such smoke and mirror, such deflection. you know, it goes back to even executive 12333. at the core of this, lawrence, the u.s. intelligence committee does not collect on u.s. persons. the fact that our president doesn't understand that, and yet keeps looking for more creative ways to bring this claim back, whether it's first president obama, now it's susan rice. it is absurd. there is just no evidence of this. and, look, it's not just susan rice, just to be clear...

She is supposed to do that. she is only allowed to do that if the agency involved thinks that should it be done. it's not up to her if the name gets unmasked. we have all been taught these rules this week, which most of us didn't know last week. and we haven't been able to find anyone with real intelligence experience who has a problem with this. at the same time, people like lindsey graham and other republicans who have been pretty good on this issue of the russian interference, as soon as they heard the two words "susan rice," they were suspicious. and nothing but nothing had taken them off ...

Multiple count indictments. that's why i have been urging the impaneling of a grand jury that may be going on to engage in the investigation. if this was before that executive order 12333 there was very limited number of people would have had that information. we know some of it is that. after the 12333 date, we know that went to 17 more agencies. that makes it more difficult. the chairman yesterday on your broadcast said that this was -- some of this was from october, november, and december i and that was before 12333. that means the list of people should be narrow that could have engaged and...