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With regards to an investigation. >> what do you think about that? because that's the one that people have having a hard time getting passed. >> sure. >> would the fbi director have met with the president to ensure him he was in the the target of an investigation? >> i find that highly unlikely. it's like the president puts some evidence in the letter to say, see, i said you said this three times and you bdidn't rebt that. what that does to the fbi, i think, the way the director was sent out, i think fbi agents are universally united in the sense of indignation we have over the way that our di...

Committee that starts at 10:00 a.m. eastern. so we're following that. here to discuss is phil mud and james scalliano. james, what is the mood inside the fbi today? >> i'd say that the fbi agents are certainly down about this, mostly related to the way it transpired. if you look at the juxtaposition of the letter that the president sent and the letter that james comey sent out last night to my fbi colleagues still in the burrow, the juxtaposition was startling. one was full of grace and humility. >> you mean the one from comey. >> absolutely. humility, absolutely. and then you juxtapose that w...

Ball is firmly in the white house's court. i take phil mud's point on this. and i think he's right. it is possible that this was simply, well, you know, sally yates, we don't necessarily trust her. it maybe took them some time to do some investigating of their own. although, i would note flynn was fired as a result of the washington post story uncovering this. but regardless of the reasons, the white house has to do more to explain the why. if it is that reason, if they wanted to conduct their own investigation, they should talk about that. they should say we wanted to pully examine this and m...

>> it is. it is very vague so we don't totally know what this means. senator graham was asking about the broadest possible time range here. he said, was this ever a concern for you. at the time that clapper was in position. as director of intelligence, so this creates more questions. leaves us with more questions about what could he possibly mean, what business ties is he referring to. and we don't know because there is this ongoing investigation. >> he could have simply said no. he didn't say no. let me bring in phil mud, listening. we were all riveted of three hours plus of q arizo& a. >> we...

Needs something to show for the 100 days that donald trump has been in office, and there's not very much aside from getting neil gorsuch confirmed to the supreme court. in terms of legislative progress, there hasn't really been anything to point to, so they want to show at least if they can't show we have accomplished x, y and z, they want to at least give, especially their supporters but also americans more broadly, a preview of what will come later on. certainly this sort of thing takes time. you couldn't expect tax reform or even health care reform to realistically be done in the first 100 ...