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The urgings for devon nunes to come forward and offer -- contempt citations against the fbi and the department of justifiable? >> i would rather that denge nunes called up general kelly or the president. brian: you don't need to do this? judge: no, you don't need to do it. this is what happens when you have a republican coming or eric holder or loretta lynch running the doj. not what happens when you have the same party and mind set. brian: you just put your own fbi director in. >> correct. hey, chris, cough up the documents. steve: a head scratcher. >> it is a head scratcher. brian: a lot mor...

Comey and other officials who receive the dossier in july 2016 used it to place surveillance on trump associates. >> are you investigating the claims? >> i'm not going to comment. >> paul ryan was briefed this week on the probe and is said to be working behind the scenes to advance the case following stern public comments last month. >> we've had these document requests with the administration and the fbi for a long time and they been stonewalling. >> devin nunes' counsel said after eight months, and engagement by house leadership at the highest level, doj, fbi continues to impede the committe...

To get the attorney general on record why the f.b.i. and d. o.j. are not cooperating with the committee's and congress investigating these things. and if they don't cooperate, congress has means to make them do that including contempt citations. >> well, we heard a pretty strong denial from the attorney general today of the question that has -- that democrats have tried to seize upon ever since he was appointed. it was during his questioning his nomination process to become attorney general when he was asked about meetings with russians and did he meet with anybody. that kind of tripped him ou...

Information. the terry family should have seen this attempt to go public and try to get murderers of brian terry. for 18 months they have known and haven't done everybody they could do to capture these individuals. this is another example of using politics over good policy. again, i applaud the fact that we are going public and we are trying to make it clear that these people are among today today's and mexico's most wanted. but at the same time, the timing is very dubious. megyn: where are we today on the contempt citations against the attorney general? >> we are going forward with the civil ...

It took about three weeks to get the pleadings filed and three months to get a resolution in a prior case. that's the only road map we have is that prior contempt under john conyers judiciary committee several years ago. three weeks is a reasonable amount of time, what the speaker we would take. >> greta: you're a former assistant united states attorney, but i would not see this as either/or or. i would take both contempt citations, take one down to the u.s. district court right away, the terry family has waited a year and a half. the only thing to wait for is the department of justice decides...