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Community, so people like yourself, like phil, like john brennan don't speak out? >> i think there's no doubt that the intent is to cause people in the intelligence community to feel that chilling effect, but as testmeament to the four national intelligence officials that siwrote a letter yesterday and what the congressman signed on to. trump is going to extreme measures to express influence over what former intelligence officials do during their job and after they leave the intelligence kbhuntcommunities. if he doesn't like what they say or do, he's going to go after them. >> what we saw afte...

Headlines that are going to be incredibly uncomfortable for the president that he's not going to be able to sort of say, he worked for me for a short period of time and i really had nothing to do with it. >> for someone like manafort, i think that phil's absolutely right, the president doesn't care anything at all about m manafo manafort. but i do think that if you look at the dove, or the lack of defense that manafort's team has put forward, i believe there's a lot of belief that's going to be a party here, there's no other option here. but i do think that in the end, manafort is probably goi...

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Columnist for "the daily beast." actually, phil mudd first. what do you make of the conversation with jim jordan there? >> you mean after tylenol? they come and yell at us about what is relatively simple. let me give you some facts. there's 35,000 people in the fbi. dozens or hundreds are involved in an investigation. are you surprised that some of them have views about either hillary clinton or the president of the united states? i'm not. in a politicized america, everybody has views. they should not have shared them on government computers but of course they have views. let's be clear here. ...

Show intent -- >> you said the fbi was part of an effort to stop president trump from becoming president. >> andrew mccabe's office, deputy director of the fbi, lisa page, peter strzok in his office talking about how they don't want donald trump to be president, we can't afford to take that risk, we need an insurance policy. commonsense -- >> running the investigation over at house intel, republicans say he has no problem with andrew mccabe after talking to him for a full day. >> you know what, we're going to talk to him tomorrow, john. >> happy holidays, sir. >> you bet. merry christmas. jo...