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Might. >> senators told reporters that the deputy attorney general was very careful with some of the questions because he told them he didn't want to say anything that might jeopardize the work of robert mueller. >> bret: what the senators said after the briefing, did rosenstein know president trump was going to fire the fbi director before he wrote that memo concluding comey mishandled the clinton email matter? >> senior democrat said definitively that on may 8 the deputy attorney general already knew fbi director james comey was going to be fired, and that's one day before rosenstein wrote t...

Might. >> senators told reporters that the deputy attorney general was very careful with some of the questions because he told them he didn't want to say anything that might jeopardize the work of robert mueller. >> bret: what the senators said after the briefing, did rosenstein know president trump was going to fire the fbi director before he wrote that memo concluding comey mishandled the clinton email matter? >> senior democrat said definitively that on may 8 the deputy attorney general already knew fbi director james comey was going to be fired, and that's one day before rosenstein wrote t...

Republicans were that rosenstein told them he knew on may 8 that james comey was going to be fired, that date so important, because that's one day before james comey was actually fired by president trump and most importantly, that one day before he wrote that memo that was used originally by the white house as justification for why james comey as ultimately dismissed. that time line really important here. >> thank you very much, sunlen. i want to go back to the panel. senator santorum, let me start with you on what believe learned about the investigation itself here. you heard senator graham. ...

Sausage is usually delicious. go ahead, catherine. do your work. >> okay. so we were not able to hear what senator mccain's read out on this was with the deputy attorney general. but we just heard from one of his senate colleagues, senator dick durbin. what he said, he's given us a date. he said based on the briefing that the deputy attorney general knew on may 8 that james comey would be fired. i have to grab my calendar to understand how that syncs up with the other data points here and the timing of the writing of the memo. the senator has just told us that it was may 8, that was the date t...

Shep, that they're focusing on now. they see, senior administration officials see, a lot of positive feedback from world leaders, not just in the middle east and the arab countries, but also along these stops as they get to the nato conference and the g-7 and they think they'll cobble together this trip to turn the page and turn the narrative. as you can imagine on capitol hill, the focus is laser focused on where this is all going. >> shepard: stay if you can. i want to go back to capitol hill. listening live. >> did somebody review the memo saying that they should be the provence of mr. muel...