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Between stone and senior campaign officials. is that behavior, is that communication that a candidate for the presidency of the united states should have with a hostile foreign adversary? >> i guess there are two or three things. i'm not here as an appallgist for roger stone. one of the indictments is he lied to my committee, the house intelligence committee. if he did that, that infuriates me. we can't do our work if witnesses are dishonest with us. i think it is fair also, i was listening to general clapper. he drew conclusions that i think are incredibly premature. he said there was evidenc...

Appointment announcement ten months before the joint chiefs t tenure done by tweet on army/navy day and we are not sure what john bolton is doing here, but it is not coordinated. >> i don't know what type of the national security process is -- >> they are not meeting. >> bit is more of the impulsive ti of mr. trump to deflect and have people look at other issues as opposed the other thing ths t are in the news such as the closing of the trump foundation. >> and a now, i want the ask you about michael flynn. you have worked closely with him for years. you knew him going up through the ranks of ...

Years of service would be another mitigating factor, and this is a man who rose to the heights of military intelligence in afghanistan and became the head of the intelligence agency and fired by general clapper and barack obama because they p felt that he was a bad manager and not working out for him once with he was promoted to the the post which led to a lot of his bitterness as well, and how much of that led to him going to are russia and seen sitting across from vladimir putin and then accepting this a offer from the erdogan are regime, and you have been digging deeply into the turkish con...

Laura coates is back. author and analyst retired colonel ralph peters is with us as well. colonel peters, are you surprised at the recommendation of no jail time? >> no, i'm not. because i think mueller is playing chess. trump is sending the signal, hey, shut up and i'll pardon you. mueller's sending the signal that you cooperate and you might get to go home. and you know, general clapper and i were talking about this earlier. i really have mixed feelings about this because as a former officer i'd send him to jail for life. he betrayed his company. but as someone who has known mike since 1985,...

General clapper and i were talking about earlier. i have mixed feelings about this, because as a former officer i'd send imto jail for life. he betrayed his company. but as someone who has known mike since 1985. he has serve his country well. he was a superb officer. he is not a strategic level officer. but in afghanistan, iraq, just terrific work. so, you know, you wind up being torn about it. on a personal level his life is ruined. he is broke. a pursued man has been humbled to the nth degree. but on the other hand this was -- to me, for a former officer of a military intelligence general to...