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President asked him for a loyalty pledge and an oval office meeting with comey says president trump pressured him to drop the investigation into his former national security advisor, michael flynn. >> did the president engage in obstruction of justice. >> we are focussed on the president's agenda and going forward all questions on these matters will be referred to outside counsel. >> this latest bombshell coming as the russia investigations are ramping up. house investigators issues their first subpoenas to flynn and president trump personal lawyer michael cohen, seeking their testimony and bu...

Situation, not a legal one. so guys like mike lee, republican, who say that, you know, whatever he says, i'm going to be all right, that's going to be very big in terms of what this actually means. all right. now we get to devin nunes, how big a deal is his saying he was stepping away, not stepping away, issuing subpoenas reportedly without conferring with the other ranking member of his committee, which is exactly what they brought him up on ethics charges for the last time. >> i think this adds to the circus atmosphere that is the house intel committee on this probe. it is totally different ...

Firing jim comey. had comey still been in office, still involved in the investigation and was called in front of this committee, he could say two things, i can't talk about it while its under investigation and i specifically can't talk about my conversations with the president because those who work for the president don't discuss those conversations. but letting him out, by forcing him out, he's almost freed him up to do that. it strikes me as another self-inflicted wound here. >> the irony is the man they originally tried to hang the comey decision on, rosenstein, wound up appointing a speci...

Susan rice, samantha power and former cia director john brennan all named in the subpoenas. a senior aid claims nunes was acting separately and he only recused himself. >> can this investigation continue? >> why would it not? >> in april nunes announced he was temporarily putting mike conway in charge of the russian probe. he faced a firestorm of criticism about how he handled classified materials when he obtained documents in a secret white house meeting. >> i have seen intelligence reports that clearly show that the president-elect and his team were, i guess, at least monitored. >> i don't a...

Enjoying the spotlights in these moments, we have seen him give compelling testimony in the past, if i were donald trump i would be extremely worried about how bad of a day that may be for him. >> you senator mike lee basically suggesting that james comey is sort of an unreliable narrator. he had his chance on may 3rd, the last time that he testified to mention this, that the president may have pressed him to back off an investigation, but he didn't. >> yeah. and he'll be pressed on any inconsistencies. he'll be pressed on those kinds of things to try to poke some holes in him, i'm sure from r...