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Shapes their questions. >> absolutely. there are things that the american people are not privy to. they have to walk a delicate balance without running afoul of the rule. >> there's the chairman and vice chairman, senator burr and senator mark warner of virginia shaking hands with the attorney general. as i said before, i assume he'll be sworn in. he will have testimony under oath. >> that's a tough part for the attorney general, trying to be responsive but -- still answering questions but not violating any sensitive information that might be a part of this russia probe in front of this commit...

Corrected the record and clearly by the time you get a chance to correct the record, you would have known that the ambassador was at that april 27th session. it received quite a bit of press notoriety. and again, echoing what the chairman said, again for the record, there was no other meeting with any other officials of the russian government in the campaign season. >> not to my recollection. i would say with regard to the two encounters, one at the may flower hotel that you refer to, i came there not knowing he was going to be there. i didn't have any communications with him before or after t...

Cartels, the fraudsters and terrorists, we are coming after you. every one of our citizens, no matter who they are or where they live, has a right to be safe in their homes and communities. and i will not be deterred. i will not allow this great department to be deterred from its vital mission. thank you, mr. chairman, ranking member warner. i have a great honor to appear before you today and i will do my best to answer your questions. >> thank you for that testimony. i'd like to note for members the chair and vice chair will be recognized for ten minutes and members will be recognized for fiv...

I'm just trying to understand, you corrected the record and clearly by the time you had a chance to correct the record, i would have thought that you would have known that ambassador kislyak was at that april 27th session and received quite a bit of press notoriety and, again, echoing what the chairman has said just, again, for the record, there was no other meeting with any other officials of the russian government during the campaign season? >> not to my recollection. and i would just say, with regard to the two encounters, one at the mayflower hotel that you referred to. >> yes, sir. >> i c...

Executive privilege is exerted and things that he can't talk about in an open session. he told his story but at the same time -- >> you know, comey left a lot of bread crumbs out there about sessions saying that we knew a couple weeks before he was likely to recuse himself but there was something i know that was problematic about sessions that i can't tell you in an open session. so the question is, is that about extra meetings that the attorney general might have had with kislyak. >> the ambassador? >> the russian ambassador. and also the question that maybe he can answer without going to exe...