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Let's go to follow up on our questions yesterday. we discussed the fact that while you worked on nominations in the bush white house you received stolen material from a republican senate staffer named manny miranda. i thought it was a digital watergate. he stole 4,670 computer files from six democratic senators and he was doing this in an effort to confirm some of the most controversial nominees. they were some of the most contentious fights of the day and this republican stole 4,670 computer files. now in 2004 and 2006 you testified a number of senators, both republicans and democrats

Finish the question and it can be answered. so he did not go over his time. >> sorry, i didn't mean to hit a sensitive area. let me ask you this. between 2000 -- i'm new here. between 2001 and 2003, two republican staffers on this committee regularly hacked into the private computer files of six democratic senators including mine. these republican staffers stole 4670 files. and they used them to assist in getting president bush's most controversial judicial nominees confirmed. the theft became public in late 2003 when the "wall street journal" happened to print some of the stolen materials.

Minutes, that he can finish the question and it can be answered. so i -- he did not go over his time. >> sorry. i did not mean to hit a sensitive area. let me ask you this, between 2001, i'm new here, between 2001 and 2003, two republican staffers on this committee gregogre regularly hacked into computer files of six senators, including mine. these republican staffers stole 4,670 files. they used them to assist in getting president bush's most controversial just official nominees confirmed. now, the theft by these republican staffers became public in late 2003 when the "wall street journal" ha...

Objectivity and credibility. in 2014, for example, he denied to congress that cia officials are accessed the computer files of congressional staffers. he told the counsel foreign relations the cia would never do such a thing. the cia's inspector general, however, contradicted mr. brennan directly, concluding unequivocally that agency accessed congressional staffers' files. more recently, mr. brennan told congress that the intelligence community did not make use of the so-called steele dossier in an assessment regarding the 2016 election. an assertion contradicted by at least two other senior o...

Accessed the computer files of congressional staffers. he told the council of foreign relations that the cia would never do such a thing. the cia's inspector general, however, contradicted mr. brennan directly concluding unequivocally that officials had indeed improperlycongressional staffers files. more recently, mr. brennan told congress that the intelligence community did not make use of the so-called steele dossier in an assessment regarding the 2016 election. an assertion contradicted by at least two other senior officials in the intelligence community and all of the facts. additionally, ...