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Quote, readying a request for years of president donald trump's personal tax returns that is expected to land at the internal revenue service as early as the next few weeks. nbc news has learned. and democrats are prepared to take all necessary steps, including litigation, in order to obtain them. ways and means committee chairman richard neil of michigan has ask the committee's attorneys to prepare the requests, according to two aides involved in the process. neal has also contacted the chairs of several other house investigative committees, including oversight and government reform, financia...

It will come out because there are two contemporaneous memos from eyewitnesses to this process, he will lean back and will say, well, i had the authority to do that anyway. and this is -- you know, like michael cohen said the other day, it's the way he gets people to lie and say things in an open sort of scheme in which he will give them an inference and they will run with it. so by next week when this comes out, the entire republican party will be saying he has the authority to do this. >> and, john, obviously the trump white house is leaking about this. i mean, "the new york times" doesn't r...

Attorney for such a long time. they were abusing the witness who came to tell his side of the story. and the republican leadership totally was badgering the witness instead of performing their duty, their obligation, their constitutional obligation of checks and balance and making sure that the executive is kept under check. it is a process that we are going through. and i am certain, i am certain, as i was certain that 2000 elections shown where real america stands. and i am certain that in 2019 and 2020, america will show its decency. america yearns to be the beacon

Involved. listen. >> who made the decision to restore his security clearance? how did that happen? >> the intelligence community and the fbi. it happened in the normal course. it happened the way it happens for thousands of people. there was nobody in the political process that had anything to do with it. there was nobody who pressured it. it was just done the normal, regular way. >> the normal, regular way, nobody pressured for it. that was last may, abby lowell, jared kushner's attorney stating with great certainty no one outside of the regular people were involved in the clearance process. ...

Statement than just saying either kushner lied to him or kushner was lied to, but the white house officials lied to abbe lowell about the process. or maybe the president. >> someone was lying. >> someone was lying, yes. >> and what's really important here, anderson, is that this clearance was not normal in any way. the president of the united states personally overruled his security advisers, the intelligence community who had good reason to deny this. >> legally, he can do that, but it's just unprecedented. >> legally, he can do it now, which raises the question, by the way, whether congress ...