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The article states very clearly among other things that the whistle-blower wanted to get the information out, wanted to cross every t, dot every i, first went to the general counsel of the agency for which he works, which agency, boy the way, then gave an early heads up to the white house, whose occupant, donald trump, happens to be the subject of the allegation. so to the extent there was any early heads up, most inappropriate it seems it was given to the very person being criticized in the allegations. then when there was a concern that those allegations wouldn't get a full airing, crossing ...

National security adviser, namely john bolton. i'll be shocked if this went into the sci database and john bolton was unaware of it. that's an early question i would like the answer to, and like a lot of other things, we've got a lot of questions to find out what really happened here. you know, it's going to take a while to pry that information out, i suspect, but they need to get on it and they need to get on it quickly. >> i want to bring in our reuters correspondent and carol schiffman. jack is saying they need to get on this quick. certainly democrats are trying to get on this kick. this i...

If you -- we were first told about it a week and a half ago. and we were told very specifically that the whistle-blower did not want to get any of this information out, they didn't want it to leak out. so there were only a few potential groups of people that would have known about this complaint. you and your people within your office. >> yes, sir. >> the people within the inspector general's office and the whistle-blower and whoever that whistle-blower gave this information to. so what i'm trying to ascertain is how would it run in all the mainstream media outlets? even though they got a lot ...

We were first told about it a week and a half ago. we were told specifically that whistleblower did not want to get this information out, they did not want it to leak out. there were only a few potential groups of people that would have known about this complaint. you and your people within your office. >> yes, sir. >> the people within the inspector general's office, and the whistleblower and whoever that whistleblower gave this information to. so what i'm trying to ascertain is, how would it run in all the mainstream media outlets? even though they got a lot of it wrong, they had the basics ...

Beforehand. the staff did. sometimes senators were there. then when they began hearings, the hearings were held with a lawyer, staff lawyer starting it. kind of creating context, getting basic information out. then senators could question. then if there had to be follow-up, the staff could ask additional questions. the problem is on the house judiciary committee, we never had a hearing like this. the only time we did that was at the end of the process when the republicans wanted to hear some live witnesses and they were called and there was opportunity to question them. by then, we had uncover...