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Breaking news tonight. the house intelligence committee chairman adam schiff accusing the justice department of a double standard an threatening to subpoena special counsel robert mueller's report on his russia investigation. schiff is responding to the deputy attorney general rod rosenstein who said today that government transparency isn't always advisable. let's dig deeper with our correspondents and our analysts. let me play a clip for you, laura. this is a rod rosenstein speaking about transparency or lack thereof. >> a knee-jerk reaction to suggest that we should be transparent about what...

Do, just saying, you know what, we're just going to say, the floor is yours, lawyers, and not do their job in asking questions, what do you think? >> dana, i agree. at some point in senattime, the senators would have a role to play. but it would be great if the bulk of the questioning were done by not just lawyers, but people who are really experts in this kind of matter, people who understand how to deal with a witness who has been through what dr. ford says she's been through, and how to do it in a professional and reasonable matter. in 1991, the senators did it and, look, i mean, i worked f...

Speed to the president dialing back any suspicion that he would be inclined to fire bob mueller, investing the administration pretty closely. to many on the left and many trying to politicize it, saying he was poised to do so, we don't really know. i know a guy who says one way or the other probably wouldn't be advisable. rand paul acknowledging that he thinks there's been an overreach on the part of this investigation that is beyond the pale to him. even with me acknowledging a short time ago, probably a bad move. do you agree? >> i am glad to see the president walking it back a little dead. ...

>> do you think it is important that we investigate this? do you think it is important that we investigate matters of national security? do you think that's an important step to be taken? >> 100%. that is why we did it. i am also curious, what do you think about jared kushner's use of private emails? and other white house officials? >> the secretary of state, jessica -- >> sean: jessica, we know in the clinton case, top-secret, classified information, it was all there, and that foreign agents, it was in the comey draft, had likely gotten that. >> had likely gotten it -- >> sean: she put it in ...

Continue to try to meddle in the future. that's a concern that i have and i do believe very strongly that he has many people who are around him, i mean, i've heard it firsthand, our concerned with that russian activity from the part and wanting to prevent it from happening again. >> no doubt about that. see if the president ever comes out and says they meddled and takes it as seriously as staffers and his cabinet do. if the president tried to fire robert mueller, what would you do? >> he keeps reiterating over of and over again and i watched chuck todd's interview this weekend with mark short ...