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Was standing up to the white house and blocking the reauthorization of the warrantless wiretapping program. rick, it seems as if you must be a republican, if president obama hopes to get anyone through any sort of nomination process, he or she must have logged in some time in the republican administration. >> above all, in a job like this one. i mean, we i've just been trying to think if there ever was an fbi director who wasn't a republican, and i don't think i can come up with one. certainly j. edgar hoover, had some would describe as a new deal democrat. >> to your point, karen this guy sto...

If attorney general eric holder decides not to appeal the judge's decision that found the bush administration illegally used wiretaps against an islamic charity the federal government may have to pay out damages. michael isikoff is senior investigative reporter for "newsweek" and joins me live from washington. okay, michael, just on the face of it the outrage some people will have at hearing this story, is it warranted? >> well, look. this one is really a dilemma for the justice department. a federal judge for the first time last month declared that the warrantless wiretapping program of presi...

They're eligible for this plan. they're all part of selling this plan to the people now that it's passed, it's law, showing the support is still lukewarm. they want to get out there and do the this. >> absolutely. the first of a two-day tripathon there at the white house. athena jones for us. number one, home to two republican senators who they thought were going to support health care reform and did not. and the boston event, a fund-raiser for deval patrick. the best race, no national implications, governor of massachusetts, but it's a crazy three-way race and the white house is very involved...

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