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Russia out of fears that he too would be fired. and that investigation would be shut down. >> i was very concerned that i was able to put the russia case on absolutely solid ground, in an indelible fashion, that were i removed quickly or reassigned, or fired, the case could not be closed, or vanish into the night without a trace. >> you wanted a documentary record, that those investigations had begun, because you feared that they would be made to go away. >> that's exactly right. >> both comey and mccabe would repeatedly be targeted by president trump, who assailed them in public, and called f...

Shocking fashion. in a remarkable oval office meeting, the following day, the day after he fired him, trump told russian diplomats that by firing comey, the previous day, quote, i faced a great pressure because of russia. that's taken off. around the same time trump all but admitted to nbc's lester holt that he fired comey because of the quote made up russia investigation. well with comey gone, andy mccabe became the acting fbi director and one of the first actions the very next day was to open up a counter-intelligence investigation into the president and his ties to russia out of fears that ...

Without a trace. >> you wanted a documentary record. >> that's right. >> that those investigations had begun. because you feared that they would be made to go away. >> that's exactly right. >> both comey and mccabe would repeatedly be targeted by president trump who assailed them in public and called for their prosecution. the following year, one day before mccabe was scheduled to retire and get the benefits that he had earned on the job, mccabe was fired from the fbi, amid accusations that he had lied to justice department officials. charges were never brought. and that case was later dropped...

0 soaking the priorities of viewers, and then that's the mindset of primetime it really ignores the real issues and basically provides red meat to viewers. >> that's an interesting term. soaking the priors. and thank you for joining us today. >> my pleasure. >> that is all in on this good evening. >> chris, good evening to you. have a great night. thank you. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. we had an entirely different show planned for tonight but a big news story just broke in the "new york times." the former fbi director james comey and his former deputy, andrew mccabe, ...

Cam footage of -- eight officers released a barrage of bullets, shooting walker as he was on foot. police say they tried to stop walker on unspecified traffic violations. three people have died and several others were injured as a gunman opened fire at a mall in copenhagen denmark, the 22-year-old suspect is in custody. now back to dateline. >> it sound cliche, but she really vanished without a trace. >> yes, that's what was making