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"the washington post" points out today, quote, by now comey's memos are well-known. they described, among other things, how trump had pressed comey for loyalty and had asked him about letting into of an investigation into former national security adviser michael flynn. here's some of what we heard about the i.g. report tonight on fox news. >> the report shows that from the very beginning of the trump administration comey pursued a partisan political agenda and that he did it in the sleaziest, most feline possible way. >> and as it turns out, america's self-proclaimed superpatriot is nothing mo...

Terrible judgement, terrible decisions. that's essential what ly what h when it came to hillary clinton in 2016, isn't it? >> well, comey has infuriated both sides. he's done something pretty extraordinary. the democrats despise him and the republicans despise him. although they have their moments. but it's, you know, he is -- he -- if you read his book, he's a man who believes he's deeply ethical who thinks he is always doing the right thing. he thinks he's doing the right thing for his country and, you know, he thought at the time, i mean, he thought at the time when he had that press confer...

It said that comey shared one of the memos with a friend and he had that friend leak its contents to "the new york times." that particular memo that was leaked, the report noted, did not contain classified information. comey also, according to the report, shared four memos with his private attorneys. one of which contained information that was retroactively classified at the lowest level. the i.g. report reads in part, quote, by not safeguarding sensitive information obtained during the course of his fbi employment, by using it to create public pressure for official action, comey set a dangero...

I'd just like to point out that because he made one of them public and he said he did this on purpose, he triggered the -- the special counsel investigation. and as a result of that, we learned in pretty good detail about russian interference in the 2016 election. and also potentially obstructive acts by the president. so i don't see -- i don't -- do americans think that's not a good idea that we learned that? so that would be my question. >> well, so let's pick up that question, jeremy, because that was comey's justification for leaking this story, for having his friend leak this story to "th...

Wrote to congress about hillary clinton toward the end of the 2016 election. as you might expect, we heard from the president on twitter today. quote, perhaps never in the history of our country has someone been more thoroughly disgraced and excoriated than james comey in the just released inspector general's report. he should be ashamed of himself. the white house released a statement that read in part, quote, james comey is a proven liar and lyric. the inspector general's report shows comey violated the most basic obligations of confidentiality that he owed to the united states government an...