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I don't know what he said privately. but if there is the same pattern, then, sure, he has some legal vulnerabilities. >> let's talk about that. hat ifhas.meetins.clhene stone is talking about. but in theory we do know that that's a public statement, as sam said, that didn't match up with reality. so it's quite possible that donald trump jr. and others repeated that lie in private to the fbi. is that the kind of thing the mueller investigation might do? >> charge him? >> they could. there is also a possibility he could be charged with lying to congress in his testimony because he lied about the...

Making sure it lines up with the other evidence in the case. so i worry about the impact that that has when jurors across thee country hear the president of the united states say it ought to be illegal because prosecutors ask juries to believe cooperators every day in all kinds of garden variety cases, and i think that this statement makes it harder for prosecutors to obtain convictions in many kinds of cases. >> sam, according to "vanity fair," the president spent the weekend calling people and screaming following the cohen, manafort, allen wisle berg and t pecker convictions. trump organizat...

If president trump thinks he can get a better deal, then he should make that case. but all he has said is it's a bad deal and that he can do better. never specifying,like sam said, what is different about this deal. >> this was all choreographed today. >> i agree. >> you had the phone call between trump and netanyahu. you had the meeting with pompeo. and then suddenly you have the, you know, the powerpoint presentation by netanyahu. i think it's a way of talking to macron and merkel and theresa may who all had their plan last week for their own intervention with trump. and this is the response...

Clearance. do you think that some people may have access to sensitive information they should not? >> i'm sure they do. interim clearances are given when you're still waiting for a background check to be completed, but it sounds like in this case, the fbi has completed its checks and has provided the relevant derogatory information, which means anything that's a red flag, to the white house a long time ago. brianna, we had a saying in the fbi that character is what you do when you think no one is looking. and the whole point of the background check process is to find things that might affect s...

We know this from testimony yesterday. and the white house chose to knowingly disregard the advice of the intelligence community yet again. i worked for two presidents. i had clearances under two presidents. i have never heard of the white house saying to the intelligence community, okay, we don't take your advice. we don't believe you when you say this person is a counterintelligence risk. i think it follows a pattern, frankly, of the white house listening to the intelligence community when it fits their political or personal interests, like with the nunes memo, and disregarding the intellige...