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It would be like feeding seagulls at the beach. howie: he has his fingerprints on other leaks. doesn't this dent his halo a bit? ed: it does. he has the ability to tell his side of the story. but this idea that he's a white knight, this idea that he's shocked by leaks. i looked at the record. may 3 he was under oath, senate judiciary committee before he was fired. he was asked by chuck grassley, have you ever been an anonymous source of a news report on matters related to the trump investigation? he said never. then are it aware of any information about the president

It would be like feeding seagulls at the beach. howie: he has his fingerprints on other leaks. doesn't this dent his halo a bit? ed: it does. he has the ability to tell his side of the story. but this idea that he's a white knight, this idea that he's shocked by leaks. i looked at the record. may 3 he was under oath, senate judiciary committee before he was fired. he was asked by chuck grassley, have you ever been an anonymous source of a news report on matters related to the trump investigation? he said never. then are it aware of any information about the president

>> did you at any time urge james comey in any way, shape, or form to close her back down the investigation into michael flynn and also -- >> no, no. next question. >> can they halt the fbi investigation? >> in theory, yes. >> has it happened? for going on in my because it would be a big deal to tell the fbi to stop doing something without an appropriate purpose. i'm talking about a situation where we were told to stop something for political reasons, it would be a big deal. it's not happened in my experience. >> bret: that was may 3. we have prepared testimony for jim comey tomorrow in which ...

If there's anyone that's built for the explosive testimony that's going to happen on thursday, it's james comey. since his time as a deputy attorney general and forward, no one is going to doubt the veracity of his comments. no one is going to doubt his moral rectitude. no one is going to doubt that he took notes regarding his meetings with president trump in the white house, no one is going to doubt that. >> he did say something which was inaccurate the last time he testified and had to correct it. >> the did. the fbi director, his job isn't to investigate crime. when you are on the hill and ...

Can come down on both sides, did james comey make mistakes. there can be a good argument for he is a moral, upright man. i believe his moral compass points toward the north star. as he explained on may 3, in the last appearance before congress, i believe he explained the c calculus he went through. he struggled with it. >> all eyes are on comey on thursday. >> he is not going to help the president. that's the bottom line here. the question is, how much damage is he going to do? >> to take a step back. think how powerful james comey has become. he arguably -- >> more famous than the president. ...