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Just obtained moments ago, peter strzok told his girlfriend the top officials at the fbi actively withheld information from congress following the request. it reads in part, quote, the thing is there are very inflammatory things in the 302s we didn't turn over because they weren't relevant in the freedom of information act request inflame congress. joining us more with the development, the chairman of the judiciary committee. good to see you. welcome to new york. >> great to be with you and your viewers. >> sean: anything i'm saying that's wrong? anything i'm wrong on? >> we don't know everyth...

People need to know about. the calls for transparency are important. >> sean: sound like they're withholding -- my interpretation, things from congress. >> that's how i read the text we have provided today. the text struck references 302s. as you know from the amount of time you spent on it, 302s are reports filed by fbi agents after they interview witnesses. they were requested by the congress and strzok is talking to lisa page and he says, there are very inflammatory things in the 302s we didn't turn over to congress because they weren't relevant to understanding the focus of the investigati...

Documents. these documents include 302s, interviews that the fbi conducted related to the dossier but he won't get necessarily the documents themselves. they'll be able to go to a justice department facility and review the documents to see if there's anything else that they need and what it does is make sure that they don't back the justice department, the fbi in their standoff with nunes and the house intelligence committee. this is something that they were going to have to comply or else they were going to face a contempt of congress vote. >> evan perez reporting for us, thanks very much. le...

So, i think to your point we won't really know much about that until jim comey fully outlines it, hopefully under oath in a public hearing. that's what folks are talking about. another point is, look, the fbi has these fbi has these memos. memo to file or sometimes what are called 302s, interview summaries. the taking of them doesn't mean anything bad happened. in this case, the statements allegedly made by president trump could have been concerning or they could have been sloppy. you and i know sloppiness is not a crime. aggressiveness in speech is not a crime. it's whether there was that int...

Official raised during one of these discussions, can you have more fbi agents abroad? important to also understand what 302s are. they are notes that were taken by fbi officials during interviews. so is it possible that those notes were in some ways exaggerated or missed the point? it's possible. i don't want to say that's what happened in this case, but it seems to be that's the pushback that you're getting from the fbi and state department. the state department says this allegation is inaccurate and does not align with the facts. they maintain there was no discussion of a quid pro quo. >> th...