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I want to tone things down a little bit here and First Express my gratitude for the thousands of men and women who work every day on the front line with the fbi. I come from a background as a prosecutor and our local Law Enforcement work with the fbi every day in our local office in minnesota, and then in the senate, ive had the privilege to work with many, many people in the fbi. And i think the Inspector General hes job is incredibly important. He keeps everyone honest. But i do think this it is important for those t agents an those in Law Enforcement that are watching today that people unde...

Changes? >> he didn't. he told us what he disagreed with. we considered his comments and what you see here is our final report that we stand by. he disagreed on the predication question. i mentioned earlier the nature of our conversation. >> did you remove any reference to him at his request? >> again, i don't believe i can get into or should get into what our drafts did or didn't say. there are edits made through the review process and there are many people who ask us to make edits. we don't make many but i think if we start talking about what various people gave us comments on, it would be a...

Like, that became, like, the sixth dot. >> right. i have never understood the predication question as a close call to be honest. >> okay. >> to be the -- in the context of russian hacking of, you know, democratic committee servers. a trusted foreign government comes to you and says somebody associated with the trump campaign has been, you know, got drunk in london. and is boasting about their having, you know, a lot of -- of e-mails. >> right. >> and i -- i -- that is just something that calls out to be investigated. shame on the fbi if they had not opened an inquiry based on that. and that is...

Our draft reports might or might not have said. have said. >> did he make requests for changes? >> he didn't -- he told us what he disagreed with. and we considered his comments. and what you see here is our final report that we stand by. we -- he disagreed on the predication question. i mentioned earlier the nature of our eaconversation. >> did youof remove any referen to him at his request? >> again, i don't believe i can get into or should get into what our drafts did or didn't say. there are edits made through the reviewhe process. and there are many people who ask us to make edits. we don...

They have spun things to certain newspapers. we know that the only thing we know officially is that the attorney general of the united states william barr, a number of months ago told congress that he believed spying occurred on the trump campaign. and it all comes down to was it legal or did they break some rules? >> yeah. here's the issue with that. the predication question. spying is not illegal by the fbi. they do that kind of thing all the time do. it if it's predicated on criminal or intelligence activity. that's the simple question. walls that activity evident enough that the fbi was al...