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Operational planning, i disagree with that. now, our role is in oversight function is to make sure everybody had the right training, tools, that were they getting the right intelligence before the activity. and i think general dunford, yesterday, outlined a number of the questions that the military still has and is looking into this case. and i think this is a perfect example of how thousands of our citizens, our men and women, are putting themselves in harm's way every single day to keep us safe. and the world is a dangerous place. >> and are you comfortable with that? some of what this niger...

Reject it. he's preventing us from getting to that consensus. >> as you have an oversight role over how the intelligence agencies function, how are we to be sure that he is not trying to influence the outcome or that they are not editing or self-sensoring themselves about conclusions since he seems to be so disrespectful of a unanimous assessment? >> this is a grave concern. we want to make sure there is never any politicization, and the president has made it clear in various ways that he would like to find iran in non-compliance with the nuclear deal. i want to make sure as part of my oversig...

Now that james comey has told his side of the story what happens with all of the russia investigation in congress as well as with the special counsel? let's bring back david gregory, chris cillizza and karoun demorijia and laura coates. chris. >> if you listened to the testimony early on, he asked jim comey, do you think the special counsel investigation makes it impossible for us to do our oversight investigation just to get comey on the record. comey of course says no. i think it is uniquely possible. there are two things here. the special counsel is looking into criminality. what congress i...

Kig wi . we're following breaking news. the fbi now declining the house oversight committee's request for documents related to president trump's communications with the fired fbi director james comey. back with jake sullivan. he was vice president biden's national security advisor, former policy adviceor to hillary clinton as well. they're citing the justice department, the fact that the new special council robert mueller, a former fbi director, has an ongoing investigation. that's why they're declining the release to congress of these memorandum, memorandum of these conversations. do you be...

Looks at as part of its constitutional oversight function and we're not there yet. but the larger questions here that also come in the questions you were asking, nicolle, about a potential cover-up, is, you have the underlying counterintel question, what happened during the campaign, then you have questions about the transition period and financial questions. and then now you have this third layer in this layered cake about whether there are attempts to impede or obstruct. so the cover-up would be of the original crimes then keep in mind that could be separate from whether there's an obstructi...