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james comey was the director of the fbi overseeing traditional criminal investigation where there were no charges. it is not the custom of the justice department or former prosecutors to discuss someone the subject of an investigation that was not charged. that was done days before an election. for people to say this is what mike james comey did, wait a second, robert hur is doing his job, he had to compile the report and turn it over to the attorney general. sometimes the things you find of the course of the investigation, even if you don't charge are ugly, not flattering like robert mueller's report and he did not trump much is highly critical of him. i do take issue with that comparison. but politically, repercussions could be similar, the legality is different. robert hur was doing something is required to do, james comey was breaking with president and arguably had an impact on the election. >> i started my career in journalism as a police reporter you read prosecutorial arguments, this is what they read like, they're not nice, they are prosecutorial documents. >> reporter: the wh
james comey was the director of the fbi overseeing traditional criminal investigation where there were no charges. it is not the custom of the justice department or former prosecutors to discuss someone the subject of an investigation that was not charged. that was done days before an election. for people to say this is what mike james comey did, wait a second, robert hur is doing his job, he had to compile the report and turn it over to the attorney general. sometimes the things you find of...
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comey, and the fact, you know, james comey writing the letter he did ten days beforehand, acting liket actually when you are involved politically, when you are involved in a political situation like this, that you don't actually take care to be careful at what you do. >> well -- >> he didn't. comey didn't. just like comey, herr decided i want to put myself in the middle of this campaign. >> yeah. well, to your point, willie, herr wrote that unlike the evidence involving mr. biden, the allegations set forth in the indictment of mr. trump, if proven would present serious aggravating facts. herr continues, quote, most notably after being given multiple chances to return classified documents and avoid prosecution, mr. trump allegedly did the opposite. according to the indictment, he not only refused to return the documents for many months, but he also obstructed justice by enlisting others to destroy evidence and then lie about it. >> whereas biden said, turn it over. >> this is the clear information that should be important to the american people in reading this, but it's clouded by all
comey, and the fact, you know, james comey writing the letter he did ten days beforehand, acting liket actually when you are involved politically, when you are involved in a political situation like this, that you don't actually take care to be careful at what you do. >> well -- >> he didn't. comey didn't. just like comey, herr decided i want to put myself in the middle of this campaign. >> yeah. well, to your point, willie, herr wrote that unlike the evidence involving mr....
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by 2015, republican james comey was the fbi director. he launched a criminal investigation into hillary clinton's emails. then can donald trump and the investigation and in his campaign dealing with russia. rod rosenstein appointed robert mueller as special counsel. remember? that but lifelong republican who served and several republican administrations, including in the bush heroes. that brings us back to republican robert heard. see a pattern? >> star, a ripen republican, as a former federal appeals josh and served as george bush solicit general. >> tommy and fitzgerald are both bush political appointees and carry the same baggage -- >> both robert mueller and james comey are lifelong republicans. >> george w. bush at one. days >> registered republican, who served in the top ranks of president trump's justice department. >> there is a clear pattern here. it's consistent, at least. democrats get investigated by republicans, while republicans get investigated by republicans. we are also seeing what happens when republican judge republica
by 2015, republican james comey was the fbi director. he launched a criminal investigation into hillary clinton's emails. then can donald trump and the investigation and in his campaign dealing with russia. rod rosenstein appointed robert mueller as special counsel. remember? that but lifelong republican who served and several republican administrations, including in the bush heroes. that brings us back to republican robert heard. see a pattern? >> star, a ripen republican, as a former...
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it was comey redux. >> because it sure sounds like james comey in 2016. >> he is out-comeying comey. it's comey 2.0 and it doesn't look very good. >> there are similarities, but this isn't quite what comey did. james comey was head of the fbi at the time. he held a news conference about a traditional standard issue fbi investigation where there were no charges brought. that was a breach of norms for prosecutors. but here's the difference here. hur is actually a special counsel. he was appointed by biden to -- by biden's own pick to run the department of justice. he's actually legally required to write a report detailing his findings. a more apt comparison perhaps might be robert mueller. he compiled a 500-page report highly critical of trump even though he wasn't charging trump either. now, while it's fair to question how hur came to his conclusions, it's questionable to suggest he shouldn't have included them at all. now, as for republicans, it's interesting how their view of special counsels completely depends on the letter next to your name. for instance, when mueller was investig
it was comey redux. >> because it sure sounds like james comey in 2016. >> he is out-comeying comey. it's comey 2.0 and it doesn't look very good. >> there are similarities, but this isn't quite what comey did. james comey was head of the fbi at the time. he held a news conference about a traditional standard issue fbi investigation where there were no charges brought. that was a breach of norms for prosecutors. but here's the difference here. hur is actually a special...
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host: did robert hurt have a james comey moment? what does that mean? guest: i think not. when we refer to james comey and think about his tenure at the fbi, you think about the justice department placing its thumb on the scale and influencing the outcome of the election. i don't know if that comparison is apt here in part because we are so far away from the election. if you think about james comey reopening the investigation and making an announcement close to election day, a lot of people construed that as putting your thumb on the scale. we are in february. we have months to go especially this new political cycle when these things really don't stick. i don't know if this will make that much of a difference. people say that biden was old and many people think that and people have their views entrenched. host: you talk to folks at the justice of hartman, were they taken aback at those kind of comparisons that this could possibly be construed as placing their fingers on the scale? have you heard much from them about the blowback on that report? guest: i don't know that the
host: did robert hurt have a james comey moment? what does that mean? guest: i think not. when we refer to james comey and think about his tenure at the fbi, you think about the justice department placing its thumb on the scale and influencing the outcome of the election. i don't know if that comparison is apt here in part because we are so far away from the election. if you think about james comey reopening the investigation and making an announcement close to election day, a lot of people...
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and that's 0.1. 0.2, what i would say to rob her, is that your role is not to be james comey two pointat movie. you are not to put a finger on the scale of politics. once you determine that there is an insufficient evidence to recommend going forward, that ends the equation. it is for other people to make the case for one person to run for office or another person to run for office and whether they are quick to do that or not. and by the way, nothing emceeing is weighing in on that. i'm talking about the role of somebody at the department of justice. and i also agree with neill that the attorney general has an independent obligation, because the attorney general is the one who makes the report public under the rules. not robbed her. and he had the absolute authority to adhere to the written rules of the department of justice, which don't permit any lying prosecutor to do what happened here. >> neal katyal and andrew weissmann, good at reminding, everybody should read the report before they are reporting on that. important guidance, there. thank you both as always for joining us this af
and that's 0.1. 0.2, what i would say to rob her, is that your role is not to be james comey two pointat movie. you are not to put a finger on the scale of politics. once you determine that there is an insufficient evidence to recommend going forward, that ends the equation. it is for other people to make the case for one person to run for office or another person to run for office and whether they are quick to do that or not. and by the way, nothing emceeing is weighing in on that. i'm talking...
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clearly james comey implicated hillary.and then this report robert hur implicated joe biden as being guilty, willfully retaining. isn't that the same thing? >> how in the world do you explain this to the american people? trump gets prosecuted and biden does it because he's too demented? this report should deeply alarm all americans. i do think is compelling evidence that the cabinet should at least consider invoking the 25th amendment incapacity. what robert hur was saying today in his report is joe biden is not competent to stand trial. how in the world is he competent to be president? a special counsel portrays biden as so senile that it's impossible to prove his willingness or intent. that is fundamentally wrong under the law. at issue is not biden's current manner of state. what it was years ago when he removed, kept and shared classified documents. the report also cites biden's cooperation. that's not a defense under the law. if a bank robber coughs up the dough, it doesn't erase his crimes. that's absurd. as for the p
clearly james comey implicated hillary.and then this report robert hur implicated joe biden as being guilty, willfully retaining. isn't that the same thing? >> how in the world do you explain this to the american people? trump gets prosecuted and biden does it because he's too demented? this report should deeply alarm all americans. i do think is compelling evidence that the cabinet should at least consider invoking the 25th amendment incapacity. what robert hur was saying today in his...
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it used to be pre-james comey.n, james comey cannot indict hillary clinton during a presidential election legally, and so what does he do? he holds a press conference, and invites her politically. same thing happened yesterday. there are so many -- and we are going to go through these. it is one thing that he did like. he talked about the distinctions between donald trump, who live, stole, live, hid, obstructed, lied again. how does lawyers lie under oath. continue to lie, continue to hide, continue to obstruct, told his employees to lie on and on and on. joe biden turned it over immediately. of course i don't expect liars another news channels or liars another parties that actually tell the truth. they respect him to do that, but there are those clear distinctions. but even here though, john heilemann, you have a situation where he says time and time again, we don't really have the evidence that he willfully in took and retain this evidence. >> first show, i will say before we started the program, i was saying to
it used to be pre-james comey.n, james comey cannot indict hillary clinton during a presidential election legally, and so what does he do? he holds a press conference, and invites her politically. same thing happened yesterday. there are so many -- and we are going to go through these. it is one thing that he did like. he talked about the distinctions between donald trump, who live, stole, live, hid, obstructed, lied again. how does lawyers lie under oath. continue to lie, continue to hide,...
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special counsel and special counsel, not james comey and rob hur. >> all right, thank you so much. thanks for rolling with it. and yeah, you -- you did a very good job of clarifying so much for all of us. so for those of us whose heads are spinning because of the legal cases, kbyou've brought i all central. thank you. >>> still to come, a manhunt is under way in tennessee for a man accused of killing a sheriff's deputy. the latest on the search to track him down next. >>> this just in to cnn, a team of ntsb investigators is on the way to the scene of a helicopter crash in the mojave desert. an airbus ec130 helicopter with six people on board went down near 10:00 local time close to the border with nevada. the san bernardino sheriff's department says no survivors have been located. >>> and a manhunt is under way right now in tennessee for a man suspected of killing a law enforcement officer. he is suspected of shooting and killing deputy greg mcowen on east -- an east tennessee sheriff's deputy. deputies arrested dehart's brother accusing him of helping his brother after the shootin
special counsel and special counsel, not james comey and rob hur. >> all right, thank you so much. thanks for rolling with it. and yeah, you -- you did a very good job of clarifying so much for all of us. so for those of us whose heads are spinning because of the legal cases, kbyou've brought i all central. thank you. >>> still to come, a manhunt is under way in tennessee for a man accused of killing a sheriff's deputy. the latest on the search to track him down next....
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now joe gets off without no like hillary and james comey. he gets james connolly exonerates hillary and donald trump getsy lets see his home raided and charges brought against him. remember, james comey found comy tons of classified e-mail on tha ft on that laptop. top secret, classified email. secret cit was believed that our enemies might have had access to it. but first,ccess to our other toy tonight. we'll get back to this in a minute. earlier todaa y, the supreme court, they heard oral arguments over the colorado attempt heard or to ban donald trump from that ballot. and it was a disaster from start to finish for the leftists in colorado. >> listen to this. if colorado's position is upheld, surely there will be disqualification proceedings. on the other sidwiee, i would expect that, you know, a goodly number of states will say, whoever the democratic candidate is, you're off the ballot. and others for the republican candidatallot.e, you're off the ballot. it all comes down to just a handful of states that are goinballotg to decide the p
now joe gets off without no like hillary and james comey. he gets james connolly exonerates hillary and donald trump getsy lets see his home raided and charges brought against him. remember, james comey found comy tons of classified e-mail on tha ft on that laptop. top secret, classified email. secret cit was believed that our enemies might have had access to it. but first,ccess to our other toy tonight. we'll get back to this in a minute. earlier todaa y, the supreme court, they heard oral...
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i want to read the memo in which you criticize james comey's infamous press conference, and the handling of classified e-mails, even as he declined to prosecute a similar circumstance, al e no he wasn't the special counsel. derogatory information, this is you writing, sometimes it is disclosed in the course of criminal investigations and prosecutions, but we never release it. the fbi laid out as if it were a closing argument. without a trial, it's a taxbook example of what they were taught not to do. by going to the lengths he did to critique biden's age and memory even though they were clearing him of a crime, how do you differentiate between what robert hur did that you're saying is okay from what james comey did that you're saying is not? >> well jake, there are several significant differences between those two examples. one is most fundamentally jim comey wasn't the prosecutor. he was the head of the fbi. his job was to ensure the police collected the proper evidence submitted to the prosecutors. it's up to the prosecutors in the justice department and the attorney general to make a
i want to read the memo in which you criticize james comey's infamous press conference, and the handling of classified e-mails, even as he declined to prosecute a similar circumstance, al e no he wasn't the special counsel. derogatory information, this is you writing, sometimes it is disclosed in the course of criminal investigations and prosecutions, but we never release it. the fbi laid out as if it were a closing argument. without a trial, it's a taxbook example of what they were taught not...
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how do you differentiate between what robert hur did that you say is okay from what james comey did that you say is not? >> jake, there's several significant differences between those two examples. one is most fundamentally, jim comey wasn't the prosecutor. he was the head of the fbi. his job was to ensure the police collected the evidence, submitted it to the prosecutors and it's up to the prosecutors and the attorney general to make a decision about what information is released. rob hur was the prosecutor. it was his job to make that decision, that recommendation to the attorney general who as you acknowledged has previously committed to make this report one, that's one difference. the special counsel investigation. there was no procedure to make those reasons public. here it's baked into this regulation. now we sit, jake, 25 years down the road. that regulation was passed by attorney general reno in 1999. now we have 25 years of experience. i think it's worth while to city -- sit back and ask is this the right procedure? should we have prosecutors writing reports for public release? o
how do you differentiate between what robert hur did that you say is okay from what james comey did that you say is not? >> jake, there's several significant differences between those two examples. one is most fundamentally, jim comey wasn't the prosecutor. he was the head of the fbi. his job was to ensure the police collected the evidence, submitted it to the prosecutors and it's up to the prosecutors and the attorney general to make a decision about what information is released. rob hur...
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let's go back to james comey. he described hillary clinton as being extremely careless in using her private email server, described putting together her email service like removing the frame and dumping the pieces on the floor. stuff he didn't have to say. the only thing that herr didn't do that comey did was do it 11 days before the election. i want to get your comment on the fact that it does appear that this person was trying to give fodder to donald trump's -- i mean, to joe biden's political enemies in a report that was clearing him. >> well, joy, i think that clearly is the case. and i agree with everything you said and the guests have said. this is kind of historically egregious. but it's a political problem, no question about that, because there are existing voter concerns about joe biden's age. and i think there's going to be two ways for him to handle that. one is to make sure, you know, this is a contrast because donald trump is giving up every day that this guy is in severe mental decline in addition t
let's go back to james comey. he described hillary clinton as being extremely careless in using her private email server, described putting together her email service like removing the frame and dumping the pieces on the floor. stuff he didn't have to say. the only thing that herr didn't do that comey did was do it 11 days before the election. i want to get your comment on the fact that it does appear that this person was trying to give fodder to donald trump's -- i mean, to joe biden's...
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joe gets off with out charges like hillary clinton and james comey exonerates hillary and donald trump gets, let's see, his home rated and charges brought against him.ons james comey found classified emaissifl on that laptop.s. classified email. it was believed that our enemieh might have had access to it. and first the other top story tonight. to we will get back to this in a minute. todaearlier today, the supreme t heard all arguments over the colorado attempt to ban fro donald trump from the ballot. it was a disaster from start tof finish for the leftists in colorado. listen to this. >> if colorado is a position upheld, surely there will be disqualification proceedings on the other side. i woulualid expect that a good number of states will say, whoever the democratic candidate is, you are off the ballot. and others for the republicane o candidate, you are off the ballot. ballit will come down to a handl of states that will decide the presidential election. that is a pretty daunting consequence. >> what about the idea that we should think about democracy, think about the right of the
joe gets off with out charges like hillary clinton and james comey exonerates hillary and donald trump gets, let's see, his home rated and charges brought against him.ons james comey found classified emaissifl on that laptop.s. classified email. it was believed that our enemieh might have had access to it. and first the other top story tonight. to we will get back to this in a minute. todaearlier today, the supreme t heard all arguments over the colorado attempt to ban fro donald trump from the...
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it didn't work with james comey who appointed by democrat. it did not work with her. and i think this was -- there was no case to be brought here. but hur did his best to damage biden politically. now, unfortunately, for biden, biden did not help himself today and his response. but the idea that this was put in this report, that he was elderly and -- that did not belong in that report. >> some of it did feel very gratuitous. i do agree with that. but i do caution, i see an emerging narrative from democrats that this is a partisan investigation by the doj. this was a republican and a trump appointee. so, therefore, he's putting this in -- the message of the democrats has been, we should trust our institutions. we can trust the department of justice. it's not weaponize. republicans are misrepresenting it. and i'm seeing a bit of that coming in response to this report. now for me specifically. but from some of the democrats that are depending defending biden today. >> all right, kate bedingfield, jeff toobin, alyssa farah griffin, mj lee. thank you. as well, go back to k
it didn't work with james comey who appointed by democrat. it did not work with her. and i think this was -- there was no case to be brought here. but hur did his best to damage biden politically. now, unfortunately, for biden, biden did not help himself today and his response. but the idea that this was put in this report, that he was elderly and -- that did not belong in that report. >> some of it did feel very gratuitous. i do agree with that. but i do caution, i see an emerging...
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james comey. so what he did was stating the obvious.as there was no criminal case against hillary clinton. that there was just to me there was never going to be proof beyond a reasonable doubt in that case. and that was what was found. and the appropriate thing to do there is to just say, we're declining. there's insufficient proof. it is not at a time to have a press conference to state, by the way, let me give you my personal views. that is why here, you really are supposed to be better course is to stick to the facts. that's why i was very interested and always very concerned when i heard who was appointed, whether they were going to use adjectives and adverbs. adjectives and adverbs, those have no place at this point. if you indict somebody and convict them and then want to talk about the case, maybe then. this had is the complete opposite. it is worth noting to me we're sort of in the weeds about the propriety of how this is done and certainly politically will take on that spin, but the big take home is that this investigation whic
james comey. so what he did was stating the obvious.as there was no criminal case against hillary clinton. that there was just to me there was never going to be proof beyond a reasonable doubt in that case. and that was what was found. and the appropriate thing to do there is to just say, we're declining. there's insufficient proof. it is not at a time to have a press conference to state, by the way, let me give you my personal views. that is why here, you really are supposed to be better...
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some people are making an analogy to james comey, the former head of the fbi, who before 2016 also foundart of hillary clinton, the democratic candidate then, in relation to how she handled classified information on her e—mail servers, but said many things that were disparaging. these kind of comment can have an effect potentially on a campaign but i should say these comments are coming much earlier in the campaign, a lot is going to happen between now and november, assuming it is biden and trump. so it's hard to know how much this will have an effect on what otherwise is expected to be a close election. expected to be a close election-— expected to be a close election. . ., ~ , ., election. the feta, thank you very much — election. the feta, thank you very much indeed. _ election. the feta, thank you very much indeed. -- - election. the feta, thank you . very much indeed. -- protester, very much indeed. —— protester, thank you very much indeed. recent polling shows that only 51% of americans are concerned about mr trump's legal troubles. on thursday, he's running unchallenged in the nev
some people are making an analogy to james comey, the former head of the fbi, who before 2016 also foundart of hillary clinton, the democratic candidate then, in relation to how she handled classified information on her e—mail servers, but said many things that were disparaging. these kind of comment can have an effect potentially on a campaign but i should say these comments are coming much earlier in the campaign, a lot is going to happen between now and november, assuming it is biden and...
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according to the legal team for starters, james comey worked for the f.b.i. but he is running the department of justice, he legally required to right a report. compiling a report highly critical of trump even though he was not charging trump, either. while it is fair to question how hur came to his conclusions, it is questionable to suggest that he should not have included them at all. now, republicans, their view depends on the letter next to the name. while mueller was investigating trump you heard this. >> the big complaint have mueller was not senate approved. >> you tweeted about bob mueller and his thugs >> bob mueller worked for barack obama for 8 years >> robert mueller terminated via text messages together. he terminated them. they are gone. it is illegal. that say crime. >> most of us remember trump ripping the credibility of that report. basically every chance he got. but, of course, this was trump after robert mueller released the report. >> special counsel completed the report and found no. >> what does not hold water here is talk of a double sta
according to the legal team for starters, james comey worked for the f.b.i. but he is running the department of justice, he legally required to right a report. compiling a report highly critical of trump even though he was not charging trump, either. while it is fair to question how hur came to his conclusions, it is questionable to suggest that he should not have included them at all. now, republicans, their view depends on the letter next to the name. while mueller was investigating trump you...
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the martha stewart case was the first time most americans had probably heard the name james comey, but what they didn't know is they'd be hearing that name a lot as the years passed. now, when comey brought the charges against martha stewart, he emphasized, we're charging you for lying to the federal authorities. this criminal case is about lying. lying to the fbi, lying to the sec, and lying to investors. that is conduct that will not be tolerated by anyone. so ultimately a decision is made not to prosecute her criminally for insider trading, and only charge her with the obstruction of justice and false statements. martha stewart is being prosecuted not because of who she is, but because of what she did. were you surprised by the charges, none of which says insider trading? the us attorney said today, this is not about martha and who she is. oh, yes, it is. it's entirely about that. stewart was charged not with insider trading, but rather with lying to protect herself from the insider trading charges she wasn't charged with. there were definitely questions raised by some. is this case
the martha stewart case was the first time most americans had probably heard the name james comey, but what they didn't know is they'd be hearing that name a lot as the years passed. now, when comey brought the charges against martha stewart, he emphasized, we're charging you for lying to the federal authorities. this criminal case is about lying. lying to the fbi, lying to the sec, and lying to investors. that is conduct that will not be tolerated by anyone. so ultimately a decision is made...
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james comey basically chose not to bring charges against hillary clinton because of her mishandling classified material through her private server. but then he indicted her publicly saying she was reckless handling that material. it kind of felt like that. having said that, the politics of this is bad for joe biden. donald trump behaved horribly with classified material and was uncooperative. but this issue now is kind of a wash politically because i'm not sure how biden is going to be able to criticize trump on this. by the way, trump is in real legal peril because of his horrible handling of these materials. so i think right now, politically, biden doesn't have much to stand on. in fact, the bigger problem, though, is the issue of his memory that this special prosecutor essentially reinforced the narrative out there that joe biden is too old and has diminished faculties, diminished capacity. that's what really hurts the biden people. i understand why they're upset about it, but, hey, this is politics. it's a rough arena. >> a very rough arena. we're less than a month away from the primary. w
james comey basically chose not to bring charges against hillary clinton because of her mishandling classified material through her private server. but then he indicted her publicly saying she was reckless handling that material. it kind of felt like that. having said that, the politics of this is bad for joe biden. donald trump behaved horribly with classified material and was uncooperative. but this issue now is kind of a wash politically because i'm not sure how biden is going to be able to...
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comey.llary clinton had done but said we are not going to prosecute her. it really hurt her. folks in the biden camp faxed think that that's the net negative. blue one what is the difference between biden's charges on the document and trump's charges on the documents? >> reporter: donald trump is facing dozens of felony charges in connection with his mar-a-lago documents. he differentiated them and said it turns into an obstruction case when donald trump was given numerous opportunities to turn over documents, to be truthful about what had been turned over and not only did he not turn over the documents but there are allegations he worked with other people to hide documents from federal authorities. he says mr. biden was always cooperative, set for these interviews which he sees them as two different cases. stuart: the supreme court will likely allow donald trump to stay on the 24 ballot in colorado. listen to what trump had to say. >> i consider it to be more election interference by the de
comey.llary clinton had done but said we are not going to prosecute her. it really hurt her. folks in the biden camp faxed think that that's the net negative. blue one what is the difference between biden's charges on the document and trump's charges on the documents? >> reporter: donald trump is facing dozens of felony charges in connection with his mar-a-lago documents. he differentiated them and said it turns into an obstruction case when donald trump was given numerous opportunities...
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host: did robert hurt have a james comey moment? what does that mean? guest: i think not.hen we refer to james comey and think about his tenure at the fbi, you think about the justice department placing its thumb on the scale and influencing the outcome of the election. i don't know if that comparison is apt here in part because we are so far away from the election. if you think about james comey reopening the investigation and making an announcement close to election day, a lot of people construed that as putting your thumb on the scale. we are in february. we have months to go especially this new political cycle when these things really don't stick. i don't know if this will make that much of a difference. people say that biden was old and many people think that and people have their views entrenched. host: you talk to folks at the justice of hartman, were they taken aback at those kind of comparisons that this could possibly be construed as placing their fingers on the scale? have you heard much from them about the blowback on that report? guest: i don't know that they
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comey said on july 2016 after discovering top-secret information on the servers and discovering theised with something we never heard of called bleach bit and devices destroyed with hammers and sim cards removed, no reasonable prosecutor would prosecute unless you are donald trump, then you will get right in. now coming up, joe biden by the way, and i would like the apologies, i like the same standard applies. three years, layer after layer after layer of lie after lie after lie. no apologies. no corrections. nothing. joe biden took it to east palestine ohio. a little late, sara carter has the report on what the people of east palestine think about your president straight ahead. r usable ead the disclaimer on turbotax free edition. musical ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> sean: lo and behold, president biden finally on time and his so busy schedule to make a long overdue visit to east palestine in ohio today, so nice of him. over a year after the disaster's train derailment that spilled toxic chemicals into that city, remember, where was joe last year when the people of east palestine needed them most?
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comey did to hillary clinton.t is a searing comparison, and it's something that it feels like merrick garland when he was sworn into office was going to go out of his way to prevent from happening again. are you surprised that this kind of report came out of this kind of justice department? >> i'm surprised that the assistant attorney general's response, which, you know -- we all have because we work at msnbc we have a lot of legal expert friends and just the characterization that -- that hur made about -- about the president's state of mind and acuity and all that, which is just so -- it's even worse than what comey did, right, in terms of he criticized secretary clinton's actions. and this is a whole other level. so it is -- i think that -- you know, merrick garland has not -- has generally sided on -- come down on the side of protecting what he sees as the independence of the department of justice even if that -- even if that in this case as a lot of legal experts think hur is going in the wrong direction. garl
comey did to hillary clinton.t is a searing comparison, and it's something that it feels like merrick garland when he was sworn into office was going to go out of his way to prevent from happening again. are you surprised that this kind of report came out of this kind of justice department? >> i'm surprised that the assistant attorney general's response, which, you know -- we all have because we work at msnbc we have a lot of legal expert friends and just the characterization that -- that...
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. >> then on june 5, then-fbi director james comey walked in front of the cameras and said this. >> there is evidence that they were extremely careless in their handling of very sensitive highly classified information. >> and this. there is evidence of potential violations of the statutes regarding the handling of classified information. >> in the months that followed 8 out of the 9 straight gallop polls found the one word americans heard the most about hillary clinton then was e-mail. yet in the resulting media coverage there was very little mention of this part. >> no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case. >> fast forward to where we are now. as polls do show that 76% of americans already say president biden's age is a problem. it's a reality republicans are often happy to bring up. >> he's too old. >> joe biden is too old. >> everyone's saying he's too old. >> that's where special counsel hur and his report comes into the picture with the report from congress and i'm quoting now he's an elderly man with a poor memory and mr. biden's memory appeared to have significant limitatio
. >> then on june 5, then-fbi director james comey walked in front of the cameras and said this. >> there is evidence that they were extremely careless in their handling of very sensitive highly classified information. >> and this. there is evidence of potential violations of the statutes regarding the handling of classified information. >> in the months that followed 8 out of the 9 straight gallop polls found the one word americans heard the most about hillary clinton...
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i'm furious, another james comey deja vu event from 2016. political hit job allowed to be public without balance and protocol with the special counsel report it pushed trump closer to re-election. merrick garland must resign today. >> merrick garland had one job. that job was to justify not charging joe biden and justify charging donald trump. we don't agree with the analysis the department of justice has been using, but that was the one job. it tells you how close a call this came with joe biden, that they had to rely on something that was going to also be damaging but really was their only card they could play was we don't think he is competent to stand trial. and if that's -- and the reason for that is it all goes back to they had plenty of evidence to bring this case and they had justification to bring it since they brought one against -- very similar against president trump. >> harris: do you think it is a pass? if he can't stand being indicted, how in the world is he allowed to stand being a commande commander-in-chief? how is that all
i'm furious, another james comey deja vu event from 2016. political hit job allowed to be public without balance and protocol with the special counsel report it pushed trump closer to re-election. merrick garland must resign today. >> merrick garland had one job. that job was to justify not charging joe biden and justify charging donald trump. we don't agree with the analysis the department of justice has been using, but that was the one job. it tells you how close a call this came with...
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one top biden official saying this felt like a very james comey kind of moment where he came out, said hillary clinton was careless the way these documents were handled. all this catalog of the things she had done wrong but said we won't prosecute her. a lot of frustration from the official who says this leaves us with a big problem when you guys know we follow the polls. majority of americans and a big majority of democrats have worries about the president's mental faculties moving forward. >> bill: a big topic on sunday. this might as well. i was listening to your yesterday with your commentary on the steps of the supreme court. john roberts, who i put a finger on it. others did as well. how you allow one state to determine what happens in 49 others. >> a goodly number of states will say whoever the democratic candidate is you're off the ballot. others for the republican candidate, you're off the ballot. it will come down to a handful of states that will decide the presidential election. that's a pretty daunting consequence. >> bill: characterize his observation as you heard it when
one top biden official saying this felt like a very james comey kind of moment where he came out, said hillary clinton was careless the way these documents were handled. all this catalog of the things she had done wrong but said we won't prosecute her. a lot of frustration from the official who says this leaves us with a big problem when you guys know we follow the polls. majority of americans and a big majority of democrats have worries about the president's mental faculties moving forward....
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james comey trashed hillary clinton in very similar way when he said we're not going to pursue charges, he then trashed her. what hur did was exactly the same thing. he exonerated him, but with the other hand raised these really unnecessary points. >> that's what i'm wondering. unnecessary, you would never need to put that to help justify why you're not going to bring a case. >> the issue in this investigation was criminal intent. that's the difference between the trump case and the biden case, but when biden's people discovered classified information in the -- one of the offices, they called in the archives, they cooperated with the fbi and they told the truth. donald trump lied and obstructed at least according to the indictment, extravagantly, endlessly. that's what a prosecutor should be talking about, not -- not biden's elderly qualities. >> and i do think that's what's going to be lost in all of this because at the end of the day what's happened is there's a narrative that's been reinforced. the narrative out there eight in ten americans believe that joe biden has mental -- menta
james comey trashed hillary clinton in very similar way when he said we're not going to pursue charges, he then trashed her. what hur did was exactly the same thing. he exonerated him, but with the other hand raised these really unnecessary points. >> that's what i'm wondering. unnecessary, you would never need to put that to help justify why you're not going to bring a case. >> the issue in this investigation was criminal intent. that's the difference between the trump case and the...
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we're going to be discussing andthat with michigan congressn john james comey up.d trump won the nevadaev primary without even appearing on the balloenbat last night. why exactly is nikki haley still in the race.th charlie hurt and katie pavlichha on that coming up next. ♪ take a back seat. well maybe it's time to shift gears on that. because aspen dental has the latest technology and equipment. with a staff that goes out of their way to provide exceptional care. plus free exams and x-rays for new patients without insurance and 20% off treatment plans. making it easier to get started with quality care. it's one more way aspen dental is in your corner. if your business needs a new application then developers will have to write code. a lot of code. if an application needs to be modernized then you'll need time, resources... and caffeine. if this sounds daunting then use watsonx code assistant ai designed to multiply developer productivity so you can generate code quickly. let's create a more modern foundation for business, with watsonx code assistant. ibm. let's crea
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it didn't work with james comey appointed by a democrat. it didn't work with her. and i think this was, there was no case to be brought here. but herr did his best to damage biden politically. unfortunately for biden, biden didn't help himself today in his response. but the idea that this was put in this report, that he was elderly. that didn't belong. in report. >> some of it did feel very gratuitous. do i agree with that. i do caution. i see an emerging narrative from democrats that this is a partisan investigation by the doj. this was a republican and a trump appointee so therefore, he's putting this in. the message of the democrats should be we can trust the department of justice. it's not weaponized. republicans are misrepresenting it. and i'm seeing a bit of that coming. not from me but some of the democrats defending biden tonight. >> thank you. let's go back to kaitlan in d.c. >> thanks, anderson. i'm joined here by the host of the assignment podcast. ashley allison, and doug, all here with us. let's start on the age thing. it is what is important here is t
it didn't work with james comey appointed by a democrat. it didn't work with her. and i think this was, there was no case to be brought here. but herr did his best to damage biden politically. unfortunately for biden, biden didn't help himself today in his response. but the idea that this was put in this report, that he was elderly. that didn't belong. in report. >> some of it did feel very gratuitous. do i agree with that. i do caution. i see an emerging narrative from democrats that...
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that's the tragedy and the sort of -- of what james comey did, which set the standard. i want to say, at a personal level i should say, one of the people whose names is in the report is somebody who i've known and worked with on tons of different projects for years. so in this beautiful disclosure i have to say he's one of my good friends. so that makes it awkward in terms of me covering this. but that's in the interest of transparency. ari, you said that this feels like a legal report that he is couched in a bunch of stuff that has nothing to do with this legal report. does any of that change the fact that this is sort of a cul- de-sac? legally this is it. there is no next step. >> this is done. it's a very good legal news for the president to have this done and done this early. they expedited that by fully cooperating. andrew weissmann knows better than most that the prior president did not cooperate with the open probe, did not say, you know what? if we sat down and i explained all this it would look better or not as bad as you think. but rather fought them tooth and
that's the tragedy and the sort of -- of what james comey did, which set the standard. i want to say, at a personal level i should say, one of the people whose names is in the report is somebody who i've known and worked with on tons of different projects for years. so in this beautiful disclosure i have to say he's one of my good friends. so that makes it awkward in terms of me covering this. but that's in the interest of transparency. ari, you said that this feels like a legal report that he...
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donald trump, people forget, at the end of the 2016 election, not only did james comey come out and reopennald trump essentially went underground. he was very quiet for the last couple of weeks, and, of course, he ended up winning the election or winning the electoral college at least. also, glenn youngkin in virginia, that was another example where republicans surprisingly had a good off year election during the trump administration. it was because trump, for whatever reason, didn't interfere too much. like, the quieter trump is, the better it is for trump and republicans. >> we can't underscore this enough, both men occasionally make verbal misstatements, both men occasionally forget things, but only one is urging russia to attack allies. matt lewis from "the daily beast," thank you for joining us. >>> kamala harris ripped the report on president biden's handling of classiied documents that went on to question his mental fitness. why she's calling the findings politically motivated. we'll get into that. >>> coming up on "morning joe," patrick mahomes does it again. the kansas city chiefs
donald trump, people forget, at the end of the 2016 election, not only did james comey come out and reopennald trump essentially went underground. he was very quiet for the last couple of weeks, and, of course, he ended up winning the election or winning the electoral college at least. also, glenn youngkin in virginia, that was another example where republicans surprisingly had a good off year election during the trump administration. it was because trump, for whatever reason, didn't interfere...
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for you was this a james comey moment and does it endure to the election in november?n november?— does it endure to the election in november? ., �* ~ ., november? i don't think there are arallels november? i don't think there are parallels even _ november? i don't think there are parallels even though _ november? i don't think there are parallels even though many - november? i don't think there are parallels even though many in - november? i don't think there are parallels even though many in my| parallels even though many in my party— parallels even though many in my party will— parallels even though many in my party will be trying to point to what — party will be trying to point to what comey did. firstly we are months — what comey did. firstly we are months away from the election. comey was quite _ months away from the election. comey was quite franklyjust a matter of weeks _ was quite franklyjust a matter of weeks away from the election. i think— weeks away from the election. i think it's — weeks away from the election. i think it's critical that democrats are care
for you was this a james comey moment and does it endure to the election in november?n november?— does it endure to the election in november? ., �* ~ ., november? i don't think there are arallels november? i don't think there are parallels even _ november? i don't think there are parallels even though _ november? i don't think there are parallels even though many - november? i don't think there are parallels even though many in - november? i don't think there are parallels even though many...
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at the same time, he's likely to be careful not to go down the james comey road and make sweeping accusations charging mr. biden. >> ken, former president trump has been inves gated a and charged, how are these two cases different, trump and bide zmrn the key difference is mr. trump is accused of hoarding classified documents refusing to turn them over when asked and obstructing justice. he's accused in a 41-count indictment of very serious crimes. by contrast as far as we know, the biden team turned over the secret documents that were found right away after voluntarily disclosing their discovery. the risk for mr. biden is that this will get lost in the fog of overheated rhetoric in an election year. >>> fast-food chains cashing in on some beefed-up prices these days. how you can save. you're watching "nbc news daily". you'll find them in cities, towns and suburbs all across america. millions of americans who have medicare and medicaid but may be missing benefits they could really use. extra benefits they may be eligible to receive at no extra cost. and if you have medicare and medicaid, you
at the same time, he's likely to be careful not to go down the james comey road and make sweeping accusations charging mr. biden. >> ken, former president trump has been inves gated a and charged, how are these two cases different, trump and bide zmrn the key difference is mr. trump is accused of hoarding classified documents refusing to turn them over when asked and obstructing justice. he's accused in a 41-count indictment of very serious crimes. by contrast as far as we know, the biden...
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comey and the take-down of hillary clinton with gratuitous actions and reporting that went well beyond the report. they think it was partisan overreach in the way he described president biden. so the reason the report, to be clear, is to devastating is not the findings on biden's careless handling of classified documents, but it's a particular phrase where her rights that biden to a jury would appear as a sympathetic, well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory. and that is one of the reasons they are so upset because that fits into an existing narrative that we hear from democratic voters that are genuinely worried about if 81-year-old biden is too old to serve and a line of attack we hear fairly consistently from republicans. that's why we brought him out, in part to try to defend against that last night. >> and governor kasich, such this morning, a former colleague of yours as a governor, larry hogan, announced he's running for the state's open senate seat. given the dysfunction of the senate these days, what do you think of him running for the senate? >> well, he'll be the only mod
comey and the take-down of hillary clinton with gratuitous actions and reporting that went well beyond the report. they think it was partisan overreach in the way he described president biden. so the reason the report, to be clear, is to devastating is not the findings on biden's careless handling of classified documents, but it's a particular phrase where her rights that biden to a jury would appear as a sympathetic, well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory. and that is one of the reasons...
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he decided to editorialize the way james comey did. is, it should be an allegation of his responsibilities that caused him to have some say in. there he's allowed to do it. i blame merrick garland. he never should've allowed this person to put this on edited draft out there. because it's clearly intended to hurt biden politically. let's set that aside, now let's talk about us, the media. because the media loves this story like nothing but the emails. donald trump is old. so is joe biden. they're both the same age statistically. 77 and 80, rounded up. the same age. and joe biden's acuity, you talk about that? we should have equal interest in talking about the guy who said that they're gonna blow off nato and let putin invade the entire west. because he conveyed whatever nato country. wants the guy who thinks nikki haley naples or the same person, the media never covers that with the same excitement. that they get when it's democrat. and i just have to, say there is this seeming need to go after biden because donald trump is facing crimi
he decided to editorialize the way james comey did. is, it should be an allegation of his responsibilities that caused him to have some say in. there he's allowed to do it. i blame merrick garland. he never should've allowed this person to put this on edited draft out there. because it's clearly intended to hurt biden politically. let's set that aside, now let's talk about us, the media. because the media loves this story like nothing but the emails. donald trump is old. so is joe biden....
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as james comey so famously saidy in july of 2016, after discovering top secret classified informationiscovering 33,000 subpoenaed emails that were erased with something we had never heard of called bleach bit, and devices destroyed with hammers and sim cards aresi removed, no reasonable prosecutor would prosecute. unless you are proless donald t. then you're going to get rated. coming up, joe biden -- by the way, i'd like the apologies. i'd like the same standard applied. three years, layer after layer after layer of lie after lie after lie. no apologies, no corrections, nothing. joe biden took a trip to east palestine, ohio. a little late. sara carter has an exclusive report about what the people ofl east palestine think of yourplis president. straight ahead. ♪ ♪ ♪concerns of getting screened faded away♪ ♪to my astonishment.♪ ♪my doc gave me a script i got it done without a delay.♪ ♪i screened with cologuard and did it my way.♪ cologuard is a one-of-a-kind way to screen for colon cancer that's effective and non-invasive. it's for people 45 plus at average risk, not high risk. false p
as james comey so famously saidy in july of 2016, after discovering top secret classified informationiscovering 33,000 subpoenaed emails that were erased with something we had never heard of called bleach bit, and devices destroyed with hammers and sim cards aresi removed, no reasonable prosecutor would prosecute. unless you are proless donald t. then you're going to get rated. coming up, joe biden -- by the way, i'd like the apologies. i'd like the same standard applied. three years, layer...
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james comey, the fbi director at the time, announced that he would not pursue charges, but then proceededion, and in essentially a delegation memo, would the justice department called a degradation memo, goes through -- >> i think the snowstorm is getting the better of us. i am going to go a little bit early to my friend jonathan capehart in for lawrence o'donnell. actually, no, we are not going to do that. we're rolling with all the punches tonight, we're going to listen to what vice president kamala harris had to say about president biden and the characterization of president biden in that report from special counsel robert hur, take a listen. >> the way that the presidents demeanor in that report was characterize could not be more wrong on the facts and clearly politically motivated, gratuitous. and so i will say, that what it goes to the rural and responsibility of a prosecutor in a situation like that, we should expect that there would be a higher level of integrity than what we saw. >> that was vice president harris offering a forceful defense of the president that she serves, presi
james comey, the fbi director at the time, announced that he would not pursue charges, but then proceededion, and in essentially a delegation memo, would the justice department called a degradation memo, goes through -- >> i think the snowstorm is getting the better of us. i am going to go a little bit early to my friend jonathan capehart in for lawrence o'donnell. actually, no, we are not going to do that. we're rolling with all the punches tonight, we're going to listen to what vice...
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a lot of people have likened it to james comey in terms of what he did during the 2016 election. how it may have impacted hillary clinton's chances. >> charles, i talked to robert heard right before his appointment of special counsel. i had high hopes that he would really be an umpire. and unbiased umpire who just called balls and strikes as they are. in some senses he did. it is something you got right. it's not appropriate for joe biden or anyone around him to be criminally charged in this case. on the other hand using this extraneous language to talk about biden's mental acuity i think showed extraordinarily bad judgment. it was not consistent with the high tradition of the justice department. i think that robert hur was the wrong choice to be special counsel. i say this as someone who has great respect and affinity for the justice department the attorney general. i think that in retrospect garland should've chosen someone who was, perhaps, at the end of a distinguished legal career. who can really call it like he or she saw it. what we have here is robert hur, mid career, he
a lot of people have likened it to james comey in terms of what he did during the 2016 election. how it may have impacted hillary clinton's chances. >> charles, i talked to robert heard right before his appointment of special counsel. i had high hopes that he would really be an umpire. and unbiased umpire who just called balls and strikes as they are. in some senses he did. it is something you got right. it's not appropriate for joe biden or anyone around him to be criminally charged in...
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james comey was not required to come out and talk about that case, traditionally, prosecutors not publicly talk about cases when someone is not charged. but it is different with the special counsel. and the most comparable example is of course the report from former special counsel robert mueller. it was incredibly critical of former president trump, and many of his associates. it was equal in length to rob her's report. there are no page requirements, right, for any real restrictions on the special counsel. they are expected to comport with the justice department norms. and i think intelligent minds, including our norm, can disagree with what this means. and if he did go outside of the lines. but in speaking with witnesses who were interviewed in this case over the past year, as we have broken a lot of stories on this investigation, they described -- as someone who is meticulous. he would call multiple times about the same question that in their minds was pretty minor. where did people, set what were they doing, who lifted the box? he was meticulous. so, if he included these details, and
james comey was not required to come out and talk about that case, traditionally, prosecutors not publicly talk about cases when someone is not charged. but it is different with the special counsel. and the most comparable example is of course the report from former special counsel robert mueller. it was incredibly critical of former president trump, and many of his associates. it was equal in length to rob her's report. there are no page requirements, right, for any real restrictions on the...
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from the james comey matters, to many others, and many people have forgotten numerous other bad thingstrump has done. one thing that we should keep in mind, though, about this report. donald trump did more than just take all these documents. he showed them to people. we have video or audiotape of him talking about classified documents. we have the >> secrets we spent tens of billions of dollars developing. and if you think that that is all donald did, the two examples that we know about, and we know know nothing about him. he shoots his mouth off. he has no muffler on his mouth. we're never going to hear about in our lifetimes how he's jeopardized national security because he damaged our national security. >> katie, let me go back to you on that. there are allegations in this report the president biden did it share or show, or at least share information from these classified documents, that it was with his ghost writer, that apparently he viewed himself as an historic figure, as every politician does, with a little ego, and was writing a book, and that when he's writing a book he wante
from the james comey matters, to many others, and many people have forgotten numerous other bad thingstrump has done. one thing that we should keep in mind, though, about this report. donald trump did more than just take all these documents. he showed them to people. we have video or audiotape of him talking about classified documents. we have the >> secrets we spent tens of billions of dollars developing. and if you think that that is all donald did, the two examples that we know about,...
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comey essentially cleared her legally of mishandling classified do you mean, but again, politically didn't let her off the hook. that became a political firestorm in her campaign. you could argue it's one of the reasons why she did not win the 2016 election. so how will this play out now? again, you could see a neutralizing effect even though there are massive differences between president biden and former president trump handled classified do you means and could this neutralize in the minds of voters. one of the things i'm watching for, lester, how does president biden decide to respond? does he get ahead of the narrative? does he decide to define how the public views this? if he does, that could potentially be a powerful way of dealing with it if you talk to democrats. if he doesn't it could compound his challenges. we'll have to see, lester, a lot of unknowns. >> give us a few seconds here, danny, very quickly the trial -- the trump trial for classified documents issues that's been ush. ed down the road. >> it is. like many of these criminal cases it has been pushed down the road
comey essentially cleared her legally of mishandling classified do you mean, but again, politically didn't let her off the hook. that became a political firestorm in her campaign. you could argue it's one of the reasons why she did not win the 2016 election. so how will this play out now? again, you could see a neutralizing effect even though there are massive differences between president biden and former president trump handled classified do you means and could this neutralize in the minds of...
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comey did to hillary clinton in 2016. joining us now, former deputy assistant secretary of state, and former spokesperson for hillary clinton, philippe reiness. you were in the war room, literally, for those days at the end of 2016 when comey came back out with the investigation being back opened up and the declination of charges. what was it like? >> it was horrible. we thought we had put behind us what he had done and said in july, which was in itself bad enough, and you know it's not going to help, so it's really just a degree of how much it's going to hurt, and worse, when you know the fact set, and you know there's nothing there, you get angry. you get more than angry. you get livid, and i think that's what you saw last fright from president biden. >> in this moment, what did you do right? what did you do wrong? >> unfortunately there's nothing to do at all. because when the fbi director sends a letter to eight committees of congress which is basically begging to be leaked, you just have to grin and bear it. you can
comey did to hillary clinton in 2016. joining us now, former deputy assistant secretary of state, and former spokesperson for hillary clinton, philippe reiness. you were in the war room, literally, for those days at the end of 2016 when comey came back out with the investigation being back opened up and the declination of charges. what was it like? >> it was horrible. we thought we had put behind us what he had done and said in july, which was in itself bad enough, and you know it's not...
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comey. the initial top lines were reading of this report find a similar situation. that there are no charges recommending here against the president, but some damming details, including statement that he willfully retained documents after leaving office. the point you highlighted about how the special counsel and his team found their interviews with the president in which he, as it was put, his memory was significantly limited, are certainly going to be weaponized by the president's opponents. we also see an interesting moment as part of the investigation that the president's ghost writer, of course the former vice president at the time as he was working on his book after leaving office had recordings of president biden, the former vice president at the time, talking about having covered classified documents in his possession at the time. so that is a significant moment that comes back from 2017, according to the special counsel report here. so let's just step back and underscore the most im
comey. the initial top lines were reading of this report find a similar situation. that there are no charges recommending here against the president, but some damming details, including statement that he willfully retained documents after leaving office. the point you highlighted about how the special counsel and his team found their interviews with the president in which he, as it was put, his memory was significantly limited, are certainly going to be weaponized by the president's opponents....
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comey situation unclear if that applies to a judge scheduling a trial, and whether merrick garland will instruct jack smith not to proceed because of this policy, you think i think it's going to be very difficult, i think doj is still going to try to get this case, and i think as soon as the case comes down for the supreme court and i say started in august, start it whenever you need, but important understand there's going to be there's always a tug of war prosecutors, defense lawyers, prosecutors usually want a quicker trial. defense lawyers want to push it back. it's up to judge chutkan. she will be the one to decide. am i willing to start a case late summer? >> kaitlan, what reaction have you been hearing from any of the form of presence alice? >> they're overjoyed tonight i mean, they viewed this as a huge win for them. they don't think that they're going to win on the merits of this. but when this decision just to review this, what the ruling from the appeals court here that trump does not enjoy blanket immunity as president, simply just taking that up helps them achieve their stra
comey situation unclear if that applies to a judge scheduling a trial, and whether merrick garland will instruct jack smith not to proceed because of this policy, you think i think it's going to be very difficult, i think doj is still going to try to get this case, and i think as soon as the case comes down for the supreme court and i say started in august, start it whenever you need, but important understand there's going to be there's always a tug of war prosecutors, defense lawyers,...