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The next day. 'cause we are. it's gonna take awhile to unravel this. >> melissa: a lot hangs on the new director of the fbi. that person is going to be under a lot of scrutiny. sir, thank you for joining us. >> certainly. my pleasure. >> melissa: another big story we've been following. the justice department launching a new push to crack down on drug crimes. jeff session ordering prosecutors to get tough on offenders with longer prison times. peter ducey is live in washington. so what is the legal rational for this policy, peter? >> reporter: the legal rational, melissa, is just to more strict...

Between the united states and france way back in the late 1700s! cue the fife music! ♪ >> reporter: president john adams federalist party wanted war but a pennsylvania doctor named george logan traveled to france and brokered a deal to stop it! the federalists were furious and passed the logan act to make such diplomacy with prison times. not a single case has ever amounted to anything from these three cases. on a white house website tens of thousands of people have filed a petition for an investigation convinced republicans are now illegally interfering with foreign policy by sending a lett...

In the record so he can question them about them today. the testimony is expected to last all day and could go into tomorrow as well. and we could also see if another date next week, the his command during the accident, they have taken plea bargains, and they are not serving sentences and they were given prison times up to two and a half years. the fact at that there is guilt already that has been admitted in this case means that the captain has very little chance of escaping as well, without some sort of a guilty verdict, according to most people we talk about. whether or not he has to spend ...

As he was sitting in the back of the police car, the man yelled an anti-semitic remark to our camera. >> he's already served prison times for several crimes, including plotting the assassination of my next guest. stay with us. [ male announcer ] if you suffer from a dry mouth then you'll know how uncomfortable it can be. [ crickets chirping ] but did you know that the lack of saliva can also lead to tooth decay and bad breath? [ exhales deeply ] [ male announcer ] well there is biotene. specially formulated with moisturizers and lubricants, biotene can provide soothing relief