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>> what do you think about the security clearance process and russian investigation? >> to be honest as a canadian reporter here, i don't have the deep sourcing like someone like peter does -- >> don't assume. >> there's widespread skpas peration against jared kushner. >> they made the point this was the middle east peace negotiation. he thought he could work the shutdown and he obviously wasn't able to. it is worth mentioning as betsy correctly said, if christie's account is correct, a correct caveat, because it's worth mentioning jared kushner and christie do not get along. kushner but chris...

Has never added up and this looks like an enormous scandal. >> it really is an incredible scandal. we found out a little bit during the rob porter scandal, the white house staff secretary who had been granted an interim clearance and allowed to handle classified information even though the white house had been informed by the fbi that there were credible allegations of domestic abuse by not just one but two spouses and domestic partners of his. that sort of told you there was something wrong with the security clearance process and since then we've found out it wasn't just rob porter, it wasn't...

He needs. let's work through this security clearance process. the administration has done that. understand they are so focused on stopping the president and not on helping the country. i think we'll continue to see this. i hope that changes but it certainly doesn't look like it is going to. >> sandra: i have to leave it there. a couple seconds left. how does the shutdown story end? >> if nancy pelosi would get focused on helping the country we would get a solution. let's sit down and negotiate and not play the games of not inviting the president to the state of the union. let's help the countr...

Co-sponsored and worked on legislation that protect people in the press. when the f.b.i. comes kicking on your door wanting you to divulge constitutional sources. it's called freedom of the press. on those issues we can come together and work on it. there is a big difference between where the progressives are and where the freedom caucus is. >> sandra: meanwhile the committee has already launched a new probe. happened actually during this program yesterday that we learned about this into alleged grave breaches of national security in the security clearance process with the white house and the ...

Is not standing with me. i suggest iowa. there's two districts in iowa who both are democrat freshmen who represent districts trump won. maybe that's a place that he goes. >> talk about a pressure campaign. >> no kidding. we have some breaking news. cnn has learned that the house oversight committee, now obviously in control of the democrats, is about to launch an investigation into white house security clearances. let's get over to cnn's lauren fox. what are you hearing about this? >> reporter: what we're learning is that house oversight committee chairman elijah cummings is launching a for...