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Horowitz report found the investigation was legal and no evidence in political bias in how it was launched. yet as you say, the attorney general of the united states is citing bad faith. listen. >> they not only didn't tell the court that what they had been relying on was completely rubbish, they actually started putting in things to bolster this report. these irregularitieirregulariti were not satisfactorily explained. and i think that leaves open the possibility to infer bad faith. >> they found no political bias there. and what's really haremarkable what we now hear from the fbi

There because i know you have strong feelings about what bill barr is saying, what the president said last night at his rally. they continue to use the term spying though the inspector general debunked that. >> well, the astonishing thing that you see especially from bill barr who presumably knows better is that he is reciting facts that just didn't happen. he said in this interview with pete williams yesterday on nbc that, you know, they sent people in wired up, you know, with -- you know, people wearing wires to talk to the campaign. it never happened. i mean, he's just making things up abou...

>> yeah. trying to pay attention to all at once. it shows the sort of dual reality that we see here in washington. you call it the split screen. republicans in the senate very much have been focusing on this whole investigating of the investigator. obviously the report did not come out like they wanted it to. there was no finding of political bias. but it did leave enough little pieces in there they can pick things out and say the fbi didn't quite follow standards or may have done something wrong in terms of this investigation. obviously there was no bias. at the same time democrats moving for...

The attorney general should function as the president's personal lawyer. he cut a critical sentence and a half, hiding the first part that said russia worked to secure a trump presidency and the campaign expected it would benefit from their interference. on monday, after barr's own inspector general concluded there was no spying on the trump campaign, barr slammed the report on the president's behalf. >> clearly spied upon. that's what electronic surveillance is. >> which led a cadre of conservative lawyers to say that he had grossly mischaracterized and subverted the ig report. but par went f...

President abused his power because the everyday isn't there. you would agree, sir, that much of the everyday has been blocked by this president and this white house, all the documents from the state department, even ones gordon sondland said he wanted out there. and witnesses, potentially critical like john bolton and nick mulvaney, right? you'd agree with that at least? >> i would agree with the fact they wanted to share that evidence but they didn't it wasn't a whole fair shake. the whole proceeding was blocked by congressman schiff from the get-go. >> congressman, just to the facts at hand,...