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Stolen. He amplified these lies at every turn, seeking to convince supporters that they were victims of a massive electoral conspiracy that threatened the nations continued existence, but every single court to consider the president s attacks on the outcome of the election rejected them and state and federal officials from both parties refuse President Trumps increasingly desperate demands that they break the law to keep him in power. With his options running out, trump announced a save america rally. It was an january 6th. He promised it would be, quote, wild. Each of those facts cited by Hou...

>> exactly. so black is white now. it really makes you question the sincerity of what people are saying now. maybe it was that they weren't sincere then. but it seems to dovetail much more conveniently with the politics of this president's kind of conspiratorial worldview. >> can you think of any instance where an fbi director has gotten into such a public fight and lost? it's legend now that jim comey and bob mueller were going to resign if bush renewed a controversial counterterror policy. but they won. can you think of an example where an fbi director has made public his grave concerns abou...

Drones. i think we need to move faster to close gitmo which is a recruiting device for the next generation of terrorists, and we need a much tighter framework, one that has american buy in and we can explain to the world around our counterterror policy. >> what does it say, i'm wondering, willie geist, what does it say about our government that everything we have done on the internet could be scooped up by the federal government? all of the phone calls we have made the past six, seven years, this isn't about barack obama, this is about barack obama and george w. bush. what does it say that aft...

To both clarify and redefine his counterterror policy before the history books are written. just months into his second term, president obama made the case for the yet times controversial method used to defend the united states. >> simply put, these strikes have saved lives. >> and he fended off repeated interruptions from a protester. >> can you stop this? >> the voice of that woman is worth paying attention to. >> the president gave his most extensive comments to date on the use of armed drones to target people, his administration decides are terrorists. he offered more detailed than ever be...

Become enemy combatants? that's probably contained in the super secret documents going to be released to the congressmen. meanwhile senator ron wyden, a democrat from oregon, said this: i want it understood because this is such a central issue, you have an individual with enormous influence, the architect of the counterterror policy in the united states. i'm going to pull out all the stops to get the actual legal analysis because without it in effect the administration is practicing secret law. there will be, as brian you said, there will be a grilling from both sides. speaking from both sides...