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Release is expected to go to the white house where they will have five days to review it. the president will make the final call at the request and consulting of his intelligence community, including the fbi director chris wray, who read the memo a day ago. and has talked to officials about it. the democratic version of what they put together is not being released, according to the vote, but maybe at some other time. we will wait to hear of any of the -- let's listen in. >> made it formal today according to the majority, the fbi's under investigation and so is the department of justice. this i...

Justice. >> reporter: interagency review. [indistinct] >> i have no confidence that review will take place with the majority memo. in fact i think it's quite clear that the majority has no intention of having this vetted by the department or the bureau. at least gleaning from the white house has had over the weekend, it doesn't look like they have much of an intention to vet it either. either that the conclusion is precooked. we did make it clear that if and when the majority allows the minority memoranda to see the light of day, we are going to do the responsible thing and we're going to seek...

Issues that the gop is bringing up right now? >> i would only say, at this point, i can't comment yet on the contents of the majority or minority memoranda. that i think mr. mccabe has been deeply and unfairly maligned. he has been a career public servant with the fbi. i think he has done an admirable job serving the country, and i think that this committee and others have done a tremendous disservice to mr. mccabe. [ speaking simultaneously ] >> trying to vote on the member owe, and also is there a chance that the memo could be released before the finding window or do you have to wait for fiv...

Majority memo. and that is we need to be concerned not just what happens with this presidency but the lasting damage that may be done to these institutions, and unfortunately, that damage just became all the more greater today. >> congressman, are you comfortable with how doj handled the situation that's under review? are you confident? >> well, i think the department of justice has done what they could, but the majority has been unwilling to share with them the nature of the concerns they have, the memoranda to invite feedback from the department. and i think the department was all too accura...

Bureau, the department and the interest of justice. [ talking simultaneously ] [ inaudible question ] >> -- confidence -- >> i have no confidence that that review will take place of the majority memo. in fact, if i could, in fact, i think it's quite clear that the majority has no intention of having this vetted by the department or the bureau and at least gleaning from what the white house said over the weekend, it doesn't look like they have much of an intention to vet it either. that the conclusion is precooked. we did make it clear that if and when the majority allows the minority memoranda...