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Found a little more than a year ago. i will add there as well that, yes, the intelligence chiefs who were in charge at the time and signed off in effect on that assessment were political appointees. but, remember, it was career intelligence professionals, intelligence analysts that prepared that report, analyzed the intelligence, et cetera. so it's -- you know, if the argument that it's a political argument that is contestable by the fact that many career professionals took part in bringing that report together. >> jim, democrats on the committee are certainly not onboard with the investigatio...

Saying the memo will be released very quickly. despite these private and now public warnings by the fbi it seems the president has made up his mind without seeing it first. yes? >> the reports lay out not if it's a question of if but when the white house will release this memo. the question we should all have about the process being undertaken here is are the experts and career intelligence professionals being allowed to look at this memo to determine what should be declassified, what should stay classified what, if it is released in the public, will have an impact and damage to our national s...

Astounding and in fact poses a peril to this country. >> it's still puzzling as to why mr. trump does not acknowledge that and embrace it and also push back hard against mr. putin. i feel very honored to be associated with jim clapper and jim comey in the same category. considering the source of the criticism, i consider that criticism a badge of honor. >> david, you know these two men very well. they're certainly respected career intelligence and national security figures. how do you think it impacts his relationship with the intelligence agencies that the rank and file intelligence officers ...

Perspective to come out. look, the thought of alabama electing a democrat statewide is an incredible thought, but it's even becoming closer now. so doug jones is a great candidate. he is standing back on this. every single republican out there should denounce them. >> all right, guys, i'm going to switch gears now with you, robert, ask you about the russian meddling question, that the president had to clarify. what is the reaction among republicans? do you think with regard to the president's insistence on holding up vladimir putin as an important ally with america? is there hesitation there o...

Put american national security at risk because you know brennan and clapper, lifelong public servants, career intelligence officials, they both worked under democratic and republican presidents. these men are trained to read people and identify risk. here's the question, as a former intelligence operative yourself, how concerning is it to you to hear them voice these deep, deep concerns? >> i think, you don't have to be an intelligence officer to go, huh, there's something there. really his temperament, we never know what we're going to get. whether -- however you feel about him, i think most ...