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Issue. >> the issue here is there is no intention to get to the evidence. no interest or willingness to understand the evidence in this case. the evidence we have seen with the limited subpoena power we have seen is a deep willingness that existed on the trump campaign and family and businesses to work with the russians and receive information on hillary clinton. we've got to do something about it to make sure it doesn't happen again. >> i'd like to respond to that if i could. if you want to convince people, conventional and democratic allies. convince diane feinstein. go convince general clap...

Issue. >> the issue here is there is no intention to get to the evidence. no interest or willingness to understand the evidence in this case. the evidence we have seen with the limited subpoena power we have seen is a deep willingness that existed on the trump campaign and family and businesses to work with the russians and receive information on hillary clinton. we've got to do something about it to make sure it doesn't happen again. >> i'd like to respond to that if i could. if you want to convince people, conventional and democratic allies. convince diane feinstein. go convince general clap...

Deflected on twitter praising putin's russia and mocking american intelligence. for the man in charge of that intel community, the nazi comparison made blood boil. >> prompted me to call him. what did i have to lose? i have nine days left. but i couldn't let that reference pass. that was a terrible, insulting affront. not just to me or john and the seniors, but i'm talking about the rank and file people in the trenches, men and women, the patriots in the intelligence community, and that was completely inappropriate. >> but the president elect described their call much differently. james clappe...

>> there's been reporting that mike pence during the campaign was ready to coup donald trump -- >> after the "access hollywood" when people thought trump might have to step down. >> there was reporting that kevin mccarthy, one of the top republicans in the house, once joked that trump was on the russian payroll. bob corker did not joke when he questioned president trump's stability and confidence. the secretary of state reportedly called him a moron. the national security adviser, general mcmaster, called him an idiot according to reports. this is what they say behind his back. >> there's some...

Place on the ticket. >> after the "access hollywood" tape, people thought trump would step down. >> kevin mccarthy once joked that president trump was on the russian payroll. senator bob corker didn't joke when he questioned the president's confidence. and the president of state called him a moron. general mcmasters called him an idiot. this is what they say behind his back. >> there are charge there is to what you just said. >> and rex tillerson refused to deny it because he's not a liar. >> listen to what the former director of intelligence james clapper has to say about vladimir putin prais...