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Case? >> i'm confident the russians attempted to interfere in the election. i don't know about the ukrainians. i haven't even looked into it, quite frankly. >> what is was your involvement not to investigate the president's phone call to ukraine? >> well, we put out a statement which explained the process which was the criminal division made that decision. and in the process consulted with the senior most career employees who were the experts on campaign finance laws. and that process was supervised by the deputy. i'm not going to go beyond what we've said about that process. >> were you satis...

Overwhelming and uncontested. our republican colleagues who spend a lot of time talking about process, no one has made a serious claim that the allegations or the fact undergirding this articles of impeachment are not true. it's overwhelming and uncontested and i expect strong support. >> the speaker was saying this had to be bipartisan support. you're not going to get any republicans. i understand the situation changed, the ukraine call and all of the other issues, you know, say are a self-confession by the president. that said, you're not going to get any republican votes, are you? >> yeah, ...

Now here at nbc had gone to the russians and said, cut it out, we know what you're doing, this is back in 2016 that president obama went to putin and said cut it out, but didn't tell the trump campaigning, seasonal the arc that they were concerned about not tipping off anyone who might have been working in at this point they did not know who could have been an inside player? >> that's correct, andrea. there's even more to that, because the attorney general kept uses the phrase "very intrusive." in fact what i would say is the fbi chose the least intrusive means so as not to mess with a nationa...

Involved in the russian interference actually preceded july. and was in fact the precipitating trigger for the investigation. he's also looking at the conduct of the investigation. there are some things that were done in the investigation that are not included in horowitz's report. and he's looking at those things. but also a few weeks ago, i told they'll he should spend just as much attention on the post-election period. and i did that because of some of the stuff that horowitz has uncovered which to me is inexplicable. >> such as? >> well, what i said is, their case collapsed after the elect...

Greatest danger to our free system is that the incumbent government use the apparatus of the state, principally, the law enforcement agencies and the intelligence agencies, both to spy on political opponents. but as to use them in a way that could affect the outcome of the election. as far as i'm aware, this is the first time in history that this has been done to a presidential campaign. the use of these counterintelligence techniques against a presidential campaign. and we have to remember, in today's world, presidential campaigns are frequently in contact with foreign persons. and indeed, in...