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the chairman of the bbc, richard sharp, is facing questions in parliament this morning. he's appearing in front of the digital, media, culture & sport committee — he's likely to be asked about his involvement in securing a loan for former prime minister boris johnson. let's listen in. establish the facts about the loan arrangement with the then prime minister, which was being set up at the same time as he was making the appointment of the bbc chair. essentially, from what i've read, there were three people involved, sam blythe, borisjohnson and you. who started the whole procedure,...

. >> just to press that point further, it was essentially the memo in these further conversations with him you had about trying to delay everything so alternate slates can cobble together in the states so trump can win the house? >> that was the final laid out. so first of all, he says yes, this was preliminary. how would it play out? if you look at the texts and the memo itself, this is saying we proposed a scenario and you get no sense of him passing out one idea. >> we are deep in the weeds of what's happening here which is frightening. bob woodward, how do you describe what was happening l...

This is a 70 pages of bad news for james comey. let's start with factual determinations by the office of inspector general, and inspector general, by the way, that was an point wow appointed by president obama. the biggest one, james comey said these were his personal recollections. here's the conclusion of the office of the inspector general. the memos were fbi records, once that determination is made, it puts in play various statute rules and regulations of the department of justice. another conclusion, from the report itself, let's use those words. comey did not seek authorization before pr...

Joining me now is former special agent and legal analyst asha. what does this tell you about not only manafort's fate, but where the special council is in its investigation? >> we know that manafort was a major prosecution for mueller and that part is clearly coming to a close. and i think that it kind of signals that he's wrapping up his investigation, which doesn't mean that everything is over. he could have formed some other leads out to other offices. as far as this memo itself, this kind of sums up all these charges that he was facing in the district of virginia and also this d.c. and ity...

>> as far as the memo itself, while the democrats were very thorough in citing cases that undergirded their work, there are some cases where we have to take each side for its word. one had to do with what andrew mccabe told the committee when he testified last summer. republicans that i without the steel dossier, there would have been no committee. a lot of people think there should not be a political debate involving classified material. not only can't the american people see the original source materials these were based on but the committee members themselves haven't seen them. adam schiff ...