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Fbi director james comey meets donald trump for the first time on january 6th, 2017, when he and other intelligence leaders travel to trump tower to brief the president-elect. but comey has a further duty to perform. briefing trump on a soon to be published story claiming the russians have compromising material about him. >> comey has to pull trump aside and said, hey, there's this dossier that has this very embarrassing information about you. >> awkward in the extreme. i think that he was ethically and legally obligated to tell the president that this dossier was out there and that like a lot...

Out in recent hours has to do with andrew mccabe, his former director, criminally referred to the u.s. attorney in washington, d.c. for according to the inspector general lying to comey and lying to investigators about a leak he authorized in 2016. comey said that he was conflicted about this news, that he would be willing to testify against comey if the prosecution calls him, if there's a criminal case. but he likes andrei mccabe a lot and even good people do bad things. >> you also pressed comey, jake, on why he continues to say it's, quote, possible, his word possible that the russians may ...

He and other intelligence leaders travel to trump tower to brief the president-elect. but comey has a further duty to perform. briefing trump on a soon to be published story claiming the russians have compromising material about him. >> comey has to pull trump aside and said, hey, there's this dossier that has this very embarrassing information about you. >> awkward in the extreme. i think that he was ethically and legally obligated to tell the president that this dossier was out there and that like a lot of raw intelligence reporting, some of it might be true, some of it might be nonsense. bu...

Personal issues and personal gripes and these conspiracy rabbit holes. and the russia attack on our country. we learned a lot of unflattering things about the president. a lot of the foundations for the stories were already there. >> put it through the national security lens for me if you will. you have the president in the view of the book of james comey, his concern of russia has nothing to do with the attack on american democracy or american institutions, but on himself. >> exactly. we have seen that before. how many months went by before the administration was willing to do something on ru...

Platform through the election. and the whistleblower talked to don lemon. >> i'm concerned we made russia aware of the programs we were working on and that may have sparked an idea that eventually led to some of the information programs that we have seen in the interference from russia in american elections. so for me i'm concerned about that and if i played some role in that, i feel it is my duty to tell people about that. >> an advocate for a strong approach to russia plans to leave facebook. as facebook's head of security alex stamos. in a tweet, he did not deny leaving, but said he is full...