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Across the country with the Trump Administration taking aim as clinics that provide abortion. A win for advocates but for groups like planned parenthood, a major blow. Theyre fighting hard. The vp of planned parenthood is here with us live coming up in this show. We start with day one, year two of the russia investigation way ton of modelines popping up on that. First Washington Post report President Trump wanting to out an fbi informant. He says the story is big thaern watergate. On that, even if the crit aiks degree, the president and his lawyer up early. Reporting corroborates what people h...

And then ken. what is the standard that has to be met in order for these documents to be pulled back and be restricted? >> i looked into this and couldn't find what the standard is. there must be some kind of internal procedural protocol that functions. but think what's important here to keep in mind is that we do have the banks that cooperate with triggering potential problems with major transactions. we're seeing lots of information coming out about what happened with mr. cohen and consultants in this kind of shell company. i think we're in an environment where the justice department and the...

Assistant fbi director under james comey and his inaugural appearance on this show. former assistant u.s. attorney and associate independent counsel on white waur alon ashore along with "new york times" reporter ken roble. good crowd on a good news friday. greg, is it true there was an informant from the fbi planted inside the trump campaign? you can tell us? >> i don't know, hallie. the idea, the genesis of this idea is suspect to say the least. the fbi does use confidential informants all the time in a wide variety of types and cases. what's suspect and dubious about this particular allegati...

Similar files that are markeds restrict order moved from the database altogether. ken breaks it down for us. >> reporter: this document came from a database maintained by a treasury unit called the fenl force meant network. and ten of thousands of law enforcement officials across the country have access to this. and every current and former law enforcement official my colleague tom winter and i have consulted about this said it is not uncommon for certain files in this database to be restricted from viewing if they are part of extremely sensitive, law enforcement, or intelligence matters. and ...

>> in zbengeneral. i'm not saying that was the case here, i don't know. it would be a person who has some information that the fbi thinks could be useful and that person is essentially signed up to provide information about an ongoing investigation to assist the investigation. >> you called this suspect because it would be for political purposes. could any of this be true? might the president be on to something here? >> i'm not going to go there but i will say again the genesis of this idea seems suspect. simply put, in my time with the fbi, the fbi does not use confidential informants for pol...