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In a pretty good light at least compared to how the republicans dealt with the mark foley situation. so i don't know that the investigation is going to be a problem in itself. in fact, it may help if the democrats are transparent and embracing of it. the real problem is the broader narrative. which republicans have done a great job of pulling together. how this fits into a broader story about, as you said earlier in the show, dirty dealing over certain legislation, or charlie rangel's tax problems. the overarching narrative is not the timeline itself. it's not the investigation itself. >> shou...

Farrakh mark foley situation. so i don't know if it will help in and of itself. the real challenge is this broad narrative, which republicans have really done a great job of pulling it together. how this goes with, as you said, dirty dealing of the health care legislation, the overreaching is the problem here. should nancy pelosi have seen this coming and beaten john baynor to the punch or referred the ethics committee or asked the ethics committee, take a look at it, without being forced by this republican vote to do it? >> that's a good question, and yeah, i think that's what we should have ...

Is going be a problem. in fact, it may help if the democrats are transparent. the real problem is the broader narrative. how this fits into a broader story about, as you said earlier in the show, dirty dealing over certain legislation, or charlie rangel's tax problems. the overarching narrative is not the timeline itself. >> should nancy pelosi have referred to ethics committee to take a look at it without being forced through this republican vote to do it? >> well, that's a good question. and yes, i think she probably should have done it. it is a difficult situation for her given everything s...

Rosenstein and other top intel officials, president trump and the department of justice are asking the inspector general to investigate the obama administration and the spying they did on the trump campaign. the white house is also revealing tonight that chief of staff, john kelly, general kelly, is setting up a meeting for congress so they will see the documents that constitutionally they have been asking for and the doj has been obstructing and stone walling. i believe it when i see the documents. this is the same material that rod rosenstein has refused to turn over for months. now, his nam...

Deal with punishment that would ultimately be decided by a judge, so it wouldn't be surprising that he would be pleading guilty given everything that investigators seem to be uncovering about him, but it would be i think surprising that he would be cooperating with those investigators and providing information on people, whether from the campaign or wherever it is. >> we know that he is concerned also about his son's potential legal outcome here regarding this investigation. that's another reason to cooperate. thank you for that reporting. richard painter, and carrie sheffield. i start with yo...