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glenn simpson met with bruce ohr. he had a relationship with christopher steele, he had a meeting with christopher steele. glenn simpson who helped compile the memo with christopher steele employed mr. ohr's wife. what sources close to ohr's wife said she wasn't involved in this investigation whatsoever or the dossier's composition. but some of us have a few more questions for mrs. ohr on that subject. >> jon: she was considered a russia expert and in a fairly small firm. kind of interesting. all right. thank you very much. he is from the daily caller. >> what a wild ride on wall street. the dow taking a record setting dip yesterday before rebounding and then dropping again to end the day down more than 1100 points, the biggest point loss ever. the volatility continues this morning with another rollercoaster market. fox business network reporter is live in new york city. >> the market has been open for an hour and a half, julie. we've been down almost 570 points and up almost 370 points. you have a 1,000 point swing f
glenn simpson met with bruce ohr. he had a relationship with christopher steele, he had a meeting with christopher steele. glenn simpson who helped compile the memo with christopher steele employed mr. ohr's wife. what sources close to ohr's wife said she wasn't involved in this investigation whatsoever or the dossier's composition. but some of us have a few more questions for mrs. ohr on that subject. >> jon: she was considered a russia expert and in a fairly small firm. kind of...
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goodbye, glenn simpson.ono you. >> sean:n: let me pick your legal mind.e i have a question for byron. legally speaking, who do you see now that is in serious legal jeopardy? >> i think james comey, who signed off on it, rod rosenstein, who signed off of i it, andrew mccabe, sally yates, as well. using a fake document as an officer of the court to convince a judge to spy on an american citizen is six different crimes, abuse of power, false and misleading statements, its perjury, its major fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud, and obstruction of justice. those other crimes and people need to be prosecuted. >> sean: byron, imagine for just onene minute, let's reverse roles here. this is donald trump. donald trump pays for a phony russian dossier to lie to the american people, manipulate them. in the course of a lead of june election and the phony dossier is used to get a fisa warrant to fly on the clinton campaign associates. imagine if that is the scenario. tell us that wouldld be playing out in the country.ry >>
goodbye, glenn simpson.ono you. >> sean:n: let me pick your legal mind.e i have a question for byron. legally speaking, who do you see now that is in serious legal jeopardy? >> i think james comey, who signed off on it, rod rosenstein, who signed off of i it, andrew mccabe, sally yates, as well. using a fake document as an officer of the court to convince a judge to spy on an american citizen is six different crimes, abuse of power, false and misleading statements, its perjury, its...
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glenn simpson has testified that christopher seale was not told the identity of the lawyer, the party behind the lawyer. that's the most important information at establishing customer steals bias. >> sean: adam, was the court told this was bought and paid for by clintons and the dnc? that's why schiff is so wrong in so many different levels. sources telling us contrary to what ever fiction schiff is peddling, the fisa court was lied to. never told what the fbi was getting and renewing this war and to spy on trump campaign member carter page. schiff's claim that the dossier was politically tainted, it is a minor footnote. it never mention that hillary and her campaign and the dnc paid for it. a pretty important omission, don't you think? we can also report tonight according to our sources who have seen this democratic memo that nothing in the memo actually refutes any of the facts that were presented in the house g.o.p. intel memo, which, by the way, we told you on friday. the fbi said there's nothing factually inaccurate about it. here's what the left and your corrupt media want to te
glenn simpson has testified that christopher seale was not told the identity of the lawyer, the party behind the lawyer. that's the most important information at establishing customer steals bias. >> sean: adam, was the court told this was bought and paid for by clintons and the dnc? that's why schiff is so wrong in so many different levels. sources telling us contrary to what ever fiction schiff is peddling, the fisa court was lied to. never told what the fbi was getting and renewing...
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. >> sean: didn't glenn simpson also admit in testimony that in fact he never corroborated, he nevererified, and at times i believe it might have been the senate. maybe not your committee. but i believe he also admitted that they had coordinated, in terms of media outreach to get out information that was never verified that was clinton bought and paid for. that was connected to russia? >> well, look, you have to assume, i mean, you know that glenn simpson and steele were meeting with numerous reporters. maybe this is why when i say the media is dead. maybe they are embarrassed, right? so many of them were briefed, maybe they can't actually bright about it because the emperor would have no clothes. height of hypocrisy if some of these reporters would come out and say yeah, we were briefed on this dossier way back when and now knowing that it's totally false and totally disproven. salacious and unverified. >> sean: let me ask you this last question. you said this is phase one. at a another point in an introduce we did together you talked about at least four other phases. can you outlin
. >> sean: didn't glenn simpson also admit in testimony that in fact he never corroborated, he nevererified, and at times i believe it might have been the senate. maybe not your committee. but i believe he also admitted that they had coordinated, in terms of media outreach to get out information that was never verified that was clinton bought and paid for. that was connected to russia? >> well, look, you have to assume, i mean, you know that glenn simpson and steele were meeting...
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. >> jon: fusion gps is headed by glenn simpson, a former "wall street journal" reporter.re saying that fusion gps was trying to get this dossier published by major american news outlets. he was meeting with reporters and saying here, i have this great stuff. you should publish it. >> so there is a defamation suit going on in the british courts that has to do with the publication of the dossier by buzz feed. a number of russian businessmen are suing, among others, because of the allegations contained in the dossier they say are false and libeled them. what we've learned through the british court records in the months leading up to the presidential election from about september on wards there was a concerted campaign by fusion gps along with the british spy christopher steele to brief the findings of the dossier with major american media outlets. the outlets did not run with the story prior to the election. there was one or two pieces of reporting that this intelligence or that this report -- the dossier may exist but what was going on here is that you had a situation where
. >> jon: fusion gps is headed by glenn simpson, a former "wall street journal" reporter.re saying that fusion gps was trying to get this dossier published by major american news outlets. he was meeting with reporters and saying here, i have this great stuff. you should publish it. >> so there is a defamation suit going on in the british courts that has to do with the publication of the dossier by buzz feed. a number of russian businessmen are suing, among others, because...
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not even glenn simpson of fusion gps., going back to gregg jarrett, according to him, if comey exonerated hillary clinton for political purposes, that means he obstructed justifiable. he should have been seeking the truth. and that's only the start of comey's involvement in this scandal. and according to the house intel committee in their memo, comey signed off personally on three fisa applications to spy on the trump campaign. and as fbi lied to the fisa court about the dossier being bought and paid for by hillary clinton and the dnc. oh, excuse me, they did have a footnote it may have some political origins but they knew hillary and the dnc paid for it. and comey's fbi then they also used that you yahoo news article written by michael isikoff about carter page. they were corroborating the dossier. well, here's the problem they knew the source for the yahoo story was christopher steele. and the fbi never independent lid verified the information nor did fusion g.p.s. because steele was their only source. and by the way fr
not even glenn simpson of fusion gps., going back to gregg jarrett, according to him, if comey exonerated hillary clinton for political purposes, that means he obstructed justifiable. he should have been seeking the truth. and that's only the start of comey's involvement in this scandal. and according to the house intel committee in their memo, comey signed off personally on three fisa applications to spy on the trump campaign. and as fbi lied to the fisa court about the dossier being bought...
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nobody had verified whatt was in my dossier, not even glenn simpson of fusion gps.in, going back to gregg jarrett, if comeyry exonerated hillary clinton for political purposes, that means he obstructed justice. he should have been seeking the truth. that is only the start of comey's involvement in this scandal. according to the house until committee and their memo, comey signed off personally on three fisa applications to fire on the trump campaign. his fbi lied to the fisa court about the dossier being bought and paid for by hillary clinton in the dnc. they did have a footnote, it may have some political origins, but they knew hillary in the dnc paid for it. comey's fbi used that yahoo news article written by michael isikoff. they never verify the information, and ordered fusion gps because steele was their only source. from there it only gets worse. according to the grassley-grandmama, the bulk -- let me repeat, the bulk of their applications to the fisa court, the fbi, put before, consisted -- the bulk of it -- the phony dossier, the hillary clinton 20 dossier. i
nobody had verified whatt was in my dossier, not even glenn simpson of fusion gps.in, going back to gregg jarrett, if comeyry exonerated hillary clinton for political purposes, that means he obstructed justice. he should have been seeking the truth. that is only the start of comey's involvement in this scandal. according to the house until committee and their memo, comey signed off personally on three fisa applications to fire on the trump campaign. his fbi lied to the fisa court about the...
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glenn simpson was the person with cofounder of fusion gps. firm and christopher steele put the data together. you have an individual that in the fbi's estimation, a political agenda and compiling and assessing the information. yet, this was not fully shared with the court. i have said this a few times this afternoon. you just cannot emphasize to people enough that the highest far in the system is getting a surveillance warrant to the u.s. government to spy on a mac citizen inside the united states. there is no higher bar. when you look at the democrats memo is you see the details that could have informed the court's decision. they may have made the same decision but details that would have been important to inform the court's decision. the funding by the dnc, clinton campaign, a political agenda by grist for steele, glenn simpson. this information was not share . >>arthel: on the bottom of page 5, the doj informed the court christopher steele was hired by politically motivated persons and its research was intended to discredit trump's campaig
glenn simpson was the person with cofounder of fusion gps. firm and christopher steele put the data together. you have an individual that in the fbi's estimation, a political agenda and compiling and assessing the information. yet, this was not fully shared with the court. i have said this a few times this afternoon. you just cannot emphasize to people enough that the highest far in the system is getting a surveillance warrant to the u.s. government to spy on a mac citizen inside the united...
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their spotlight continues to hover over three key players, hillary clinton, christopher steele and glenn simpsonarah carter has been following the story since the beginning, and deeper in the obama administration. >> expanded to the state department, this is what devon nunez is looking at as well, the reason he sent these letters. it is expansive, looking at people in the state department, the second dossier, sidney blumenthal, close friend of hillary clinton is implicated in this. cody scheer who worked with her husband, and this is not just fusion gps, we are looking at christopher steele, a foreign ask agents, british by working with the russians but also looking at information through the state department, through allies of clinton back to christopher steele placed in the dossier. >> this is a fox news alert, breaking news out of the area of mobile, alabama. and alabama police officer shot and died into our newsroom in the last few seconds. it is unclear whether the officer, we believe, died on seen or died at the hospital but officer shot in mobile, alabama has died. the suspect in that sho
their spotlight continues to hover over three key players, hillary clinton, christopher steele and glenn simpsonarah carter has been following the story since the beginning, and deeper in the obama administration. >> expanded to the state department, this is what devon nunez is looking at as well, the reason he sent these letters. it is expansive, looking at people in the state department, the second dossier, sidney blumenthal, close friend of hillary clinton is implicated in this. cody...
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fbi, they had admonished him not to speak to anyone and yet he went running out to sit down with glenn simpson, an opposition research firm and brief all of their bodies in the press in september in order to create negative headlines against donald trump. he blew the operation, put it out there in public. then they hillary clinton campaign capitalized on it in the days following. tell me how we view this man as a stand-up mi6 agent that can be trusted. if he understood the rules of the game, he will not have broken all of the fbi rules. he strikes me as a political operator who is on the record as saying he is opposed to donald trump ever becoming president. >> i'm not defending christopher steele, i do want to point out that he said in the deposition that he got a lot of his material from an outside source, unsolicited. let's remember that this guy was the bureau chief at mi6, who said were peeing on the bed. >> laura: he said carter page met with individuals that he never met with. >> a guy who was serving a 40 year sentence for in a gout log -- 80% of that dossier is so clearly a lie. >> if
fbi, they had admonished him not to speak to anyone and yet he went running out to sit down with glenn simpson, an opposition research firm and brief all of their bodies in the press in september in order to create negative headlines against donald trump. he blew the operation, put it out there in public. then they hillary clinton campaign capitalized on it in the days following. tell me how we view this man as a stand-up mi6 agent that can be trusted. if he understood the rules of the game, he...
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candidate trump when steele said he quote: o'er was recently demoted over his contacts with steele and glenn simpson whose opposition research firm fusion gps directed the trump project. o'er's wife nellie worked for fusion gps and began investigating trump as early as may 2016. republican investigators say the court was never told about the dossier's split cal roots, neither the fisa application in 2016 disclosed the role of the dnc, clinton campaign or any party campaign in funding steele's effort. even though they were then known to senior doj and fbi officials. according to the memo, deputy fbi director andrew mccabe testified before the committee in december 2017 that no surveillance warrant would have been sought without the steele dossier information. mccabe was removed earlier this week. brit at this records show fusion gps briefed half a dozen media outlets in the fall of 2016 but the majority did not go with the story. one who did was apparently used to just identify fbi surveillance. the carter page fisa application cited a september 23rd, 2016, yahoo news article by michael isikoff which
candidate trump when steele said he quote: o'er was recently demoted over his contacts with steele and glenn simpson whose opposition research firm fusion gps directed the trump project. o'er's wife nellie worked for fusion gps and began investigating trump as early as may 2016. republican investigators say the court was never told about the dossier's split cal roots, neither the fisa application in 2016 disclosed the role of the dnc, clinton campaign or any party campaign in funding steele's...
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we previously uncovered that fusion gps cofounder glenn simpson testified to a congressional committee that the clinton campaign and the dncmp were very aware that his company was contacting media outlets, coordinating in other words, about the dossier. coordinating their efforts to leak these motion lies. also, remember, the senate report says the dossier, as we told you last night, full of information from the russian government. while mark. there really is a russia collusion story. hillary, russia collusion. of course, the republican house intelligence committee memo. the highlights from that document, the former deputy fbi director andrew mccabe revealed without that dossier, the fisa warrant to survey all would never have been approved. the fisa judge was in this case never notified that the dossier was bought and paid for by the hillary clintoned and the dnc, funneled through the same law firm, which of course is a huge problem, and we also know that james comey, andrew mccabe, sally yates, and rod rosenstein all approved surveilling in this particular case. the fbibi also used t
we previously uncovered that fusion gps cofounder glenn simpson testified to a congressional committee that the clinton campaign and the dncmp were very aware that his company was contacting media outlets, coordinating in other words, about the dossier. coordinating their efforts to leak these motion lies. also, remember, the senate report says the dossier, as we told you last night, full of information from the russian government. while mark. there really is a russia collusion story. hillary,...
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it's going to end badly for glenn simpson and fusion gps. they well knew that they were taking money from a political campaign and paying it to a foreign national, christopher steele. it's a violation of the campaign laws, and is also a conspiracy to engage in illegally with an unregistered foreign agent. he's in big trouble, fusion gps, christopher steele. the question is, did hillary clinton actually know this along with the dnc? >> sean: that's her campaign money. >> i know. she would say she didn't know how her money was spent. she would always claim. >> sean: sarah, i want to bring you into this and that we will get david's take. you have a piece about andrew weissmann. i also want to investigate robert mueller now. if that is the argument that they are using against the russian national, why would it apply here but then again, look at the team he appointed. >> that's correct. if you just look at andrew weissmann, the case of andrew weissmann had half of the special counsel, half of the people that were appointed by robert mueller were
it's going to end badly for glenn simpson and fusion gps. they well knew that they were taking money from a political campaign and paying it to a foreign national, christopher steele. it's a violation of the campaign laws, and is also a conspiracy to engage in illegally with an unregistered foreign agent. he's in big trouble, fusion gps, christopher steele. the question is, did hillary clinton actually know this along with the dnc? >> sean: that's her campaign money. >> i know. she...
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is washing your show tonight because he has a lot of possible suits against fusion gps, steele, glenn simpsons russia, russia, russia. you and i talk about this a lot on the radio airwaves. but china is slowly but surely amassing a huge band of influence, academic institutions. we'll start there. >> china has got the ten times gdp of russia. he's a real threat. and sort of doing what japan did in the 1930s with a greater asian prosperity sphere, they go to the philippines, the united states is on the wing, we used to check that with a huge navy. that's what the american navy did, world war ii and during the cold war. at the same time, we always would translate with russians. we have issues, but we have common ground against radical islam and we're worrying about china, but we give the card up because of this crazy hysteria over russia. >> laura: we could be working with russia on various fronts. we don't agree with them on a bunch of things, but we could be working with them more at all on fighting the jihad. >> they have a border with north korea. i mean, they have a nuclear -- they have a n
is washing your show tonight because he has a lot of possible suits against fusion gps, steele, glenn simpsons russia, russia, russia. you and i talk about this a lot on the radio airwaves. but china is slowly but surely amassing a huge band of influence, academic institutions. we'll start there. >> china has got the ten times gdp of russia. he's a real threat. and sort of doing what japan did in the 1930s with a greater asian prosperity sphere, they go to the philippines, the united...
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she hired glenn simpson.eople testified before the senate judiciary committee this last summer that it happened to them, that fusion gps phonied up a dossier to smear them, and that is what they did through christopher steele and ex-british spy who conjured out of thin air what is on its face a preposterous dossier. >> sean: so simpson, steele, hillary, potential legal jeopardy? >> all of them for campaign laws, and a registration act and a myriad of other crimes as well. >> sean: let's go to your breaking news tonight, sara. >> so going right from what was said, not just those three, remember, it expanded to the state department, this is where devin nunes is probably looking at as well, which is the reason why he sent those letters to senior obama administration officials, which he did not name, but it is expansive. looking at people within the state department, the second dossier, sidney blumenthal, a very close friend to hillary clinton is implicated.on cody scheer, who worked with her husband, bill clinto
she hired glenn simpson.eople testified before the senate judiciary committee this last summer that it happened to them, that fusion gps phonied up a dossier to smear them, and that is what they did through christopher steele and ex-british spy who conjured out of thin air what is on its face a preposterous dossier. >> sean: so simpson, steele, hillary, potential legal jeopardy? >> all of them for campaign laws, and a registration act and a myriad of other crimes as well. >>...
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. >> did and glenn simpson also admit and testimony that in fact he never corroborated, never verifiedd at times, may have been the senate, i believe he also admitted that they had coordinated in terms of media outreach to get out information that was never verified, that was clinton bought and paid for, that was connected to russia? >> y you have to assume -- you know that they were meeting with numerous reporters. when i say the media is dead, maybe they are embarrassed. so many of them were briefed. maybe they can't write about it because the emperor would have no clothes.he the height of hypocrisy if the reporters would say, we were briefed on this dossier way back when and now knowing that it's false, and disproven, salacious and unverified. >> sean: this last question. you said this is phase one. at another point you talked about at least four other phases. canth you outline what else is coming in i the specific areas f interest that you have in terms of investigations? >> the areaht we are focusing on right now is a state department. if you look at the question are that we have
. >> did and glenn simpson also admit and testimony that in fact he never corroborated, never verifiedd at times, may have been the senate, i believe he also admitted that they had coordinated in terms of media outreach to get out information that was never verified, that was clinton bought and paid for, that was connected to russia? >> y you have to assume -- you know that they were meeting with numerous reporters. when i say the media is dead, maybe they are embarrassed. so many...
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and -- right now, i believe glenn simpson testified under oath that, you know, steele didn't know one or the other. all he knew was fusion gps hired him. may be this is irrelevant and decided to disclose in the warrant only what glenn steele knew at the time. >> getting back to the congressman's details. one point accuses republicans of being part of an "organized effort to obstruct mueller's probe." do you agree? and that would be based on his letter and the republican memo? >> i think donald trump's response to the memo is very telling. right? he came out the next day, and it was like he had read a different memo. he said, you know, this totally vindicates me, shows the whole russia investigation, you know, is a sham. in fact, i think any reasonable person reading the memo, it doesn't say that. there's no connection, really, between -- >> i'm going to say, every person on my air. republican and democrat. reasonable people on the air and all agreed with you. >> yeah. so it's like -- it's like trump and certain of his allies, for sure, you know, have this theory. the theory is, warran
and -- right now, i believe glenn simpson testified under oath that, you know, steele didn't know one or the other. all he knew was fusion gps hired him. may be this is irrelevant and decided to disclose in the warrant only what glenn steele knew at the time. >> getting back to the congressman's details. one point accuses republicans of being part of an "organized effort to obstruct mueller's probe." do you agree? and that would be based on his letter and the republican memo?...
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person now known as glenn simpson fusion gps then redacted the application failed to disclose that the identities of mr. simpson's ultimate clients were the clinton campaign and the dnc. why would the fbi, in making a fisa application, against an opposition party in an election year and knowing it's paid for by the clinton campaign and the dnc, why would they not tell the fisa court judge? that, to me, is a serious omission. and one that states there is a political motive behind all of this. now, let's just go back a little further. remember, this is the same james comey, this is the same fbi that, in fact, in spite of a mountain of evidence, that hillary clinton mishandled classified information, destroyed and deleted 33,000 subpoenaed emails and then used acid wash and then bleach bit and then busted up, you know, different devices with hammers. the same people that kept her in the race are now working on her behalf again. and they are doing it in this case by not telling the full truth to the fisa court. we continue. the fbi stated to the fisa court that based on steele's previous r
person now known as glenn simpson fusion gps then redacted the application failed to disclose that the identities of mr. simpson's ultimate clients were the clinton campaign and the dnc. why would the fbi, in making a fisa application, against an opposition party in an election year and knowing it's paid for by the clinton campaign and the dnc, why would they not tell the fisa court judge? that, to me, is a serious omission. and one that states there is a political motive behind all of this....
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and glenn simpson testified that both the clinton campaign and the dnc were well aware about this press outreach. they all knew it was a lie. in other words hillary clinton wanted the media to run with this total false fabricated dossier, hoping to lie to the american people and convince you, that's a reason to vote for her and not donald trump. now let's get back to the memo. steele maintained a close relationship with the now demoted department of justice official bruce ohr. o'er is the guy who had an office four doors down from rod rosenstein and was removed from his position for not disclosing that he met with fusion gps both before and after the election. now, bruce's wife, her name is nellie ohr. she worked for fusion gps. she was hired to dig up dirt on donald trump for the dossier. and it is also revealed during september 2016 steele said he was quote, desperate, this is steele that donald trump not get elected and was passionate about him not being president. i thought we didn't like outsiders influencing our elections. now according to the memo none of this was disclosed to th
and glenn simpson testified that both the clinton campaign and the dnc were well aware about this press outreach. they all knew it was a lie. in other words hillary clinton wanted the media to run with this total false fabricated dossier, hoping to lie to the american people and convince you, that's a reason to vote for her and not donald trump. now let's get back to the memo. steele maintained a close relationship with the now demoted department of justice official bruce ohr. o'er is the guy...
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and glenn simpson testified that both the clinton campaign and the dnc were well aware about this pressreach. they all knew it was a lie. so, in other words, hillary clinton wanted the media to run with this total, false, fabricated dossier hoping to lie to the american people and convince you that's a reason to vote for her and not donald trump. now, let's get back to the memo. now steele maintained a close relationship with the now demoted department of justice official bruce ohr. remember, ohr was the guy who had an office four days down from rod rosenstein and removed from his position for not disclosing that he met with fusion gps both before and after the elections. now, bruce's wife, her name is nellie ohr, she worked for fusion gps. she was hired to figure up dirt on donald trump for the dossier. and also revealed during september 2016 steele said he was desperate. this is steele, that donald trump not get elected and was passionate about him not being president. i thought we didn't like outsiders influencing our elections. now, according to the memo, none of this was disclosed
and glenn simpson testified that both the clinton campaign and the dnc were well aware about this pressreach. they all knew it was a lie. so, in other words, hillary clinton wanted the media to run with this total, false, fabricated dossier hoping to lie to the american people and convince you that's a reason to vote for her and not donald trump. now, let's get back to the memo. now steele maintained a close relationship with the now demoted department of justice official bruce ohr. remember,...
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they pretty much admit what we already knew from testimony in front of the judiciary committee of glenn simpson that in fact, this investigation was triggered back in may when papadopoulos met with an australian diplomat at a london bar and told him that the russians had dirt on hillary clinton. this then got to our intelligence through australian intelligence, triggered the investigation in july and the investigation was initiated well before people had that have dossier. >> one of the president's spokespeople just said on tv that there's no plans to fire rosenstein. he's safe, he's fine appearing to clean up and walk back the president's comments from earlier. given that they denied strenuously they ever tried to fire mueller or thought about it, do you believe them here? >> who obviously knows you've got to take them at some moments at their word they're trying to clean things up. that's a good thing. but at the same time, it's just a game of political whack a mole every day where the american people are from one attack to the other. undermining the fbi, trying to fire the special prosecutor
they pretty much admit what we already knew from testimony in front of the judiciary committee of glenn simpson that in fact, this investigation was triggered back in may when papadopoulos met with an australian diplomat at a london bar and told him that the russians had dirt on hillary clinton. this then got to our intelligence through australian intelligence, triggered the investigation in july and the investigation was initiated well before people had that have dossier. >> one of the...
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i mean, that's what -- we read now several transcripts of interviews done with founder glenn simpsonh he talks about this relationship and also that preexisting where steele had some knowledge of the fbi which means he went to them directly with the information once he found it. it has to do with the credibility of the source of the investigation. there was to both defend credibility of steele and that the sourcing that he put into that dossier which republicans said argues is faulty, unreliable and because it was paid for with political money and point out the dossier wasn't the originating document p. they are trying to make the point it isn't even the most central thing. there is an indication in the memo that came out yesterday that page had come wack on the fbi's radar screen as early as march of 2016 as well. the yied that th was all well established when the dossier came along to corroborate everything and fell into the fbi's consciousness by mid september. but democrats are pushing back on both fronts with republicans and so, yeah, it is important for the fuller picture to un
i mean, that's what -- we read now several transcripts of interviews done with founder glenn simpsonh he talks about this relationship and also that preexisting where steele had some knowledge of the fbi which means he went to them directly with the information once he found it. it has to do with the credibility of the source of the investigation. there was to both defend credibility of steele and that the sourcing that he put into that dossier which republicans said argues is faulty,...
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>> i think he knew that he was working for somebody, glenn simpson of fusion gps, who had a political client aligned with democrats who wanted to see hillary clinton elected and donald trump defeated. >> but you don't know for sure if he knew it was hillary clinton's lawyer or the dnc? >> i didn't know that, and i don't know that he knew that. >> what about carter page? because as you know, the trump team has made a point to really distance themselves from carter page, saying he really was just kind of a low-level volunteer on the campaign, wasn't heavily involved. now the gop's memo is putting him front and center. how do you see him fitting into it all? >> that was interesting when i was putting the piece together in the first place. remember, carter page was introduced, his name was introduced as a foreign policy adviser to the trump campaign by donald trump himself. he had a meeting with "the washington post" editorial board in march of 2016, was being pressed for his foreign policy advisers. he took out a list. he mentioned carter page, ph.d. also the moment that he first mention
>> i think he knew that he was working for somebody, glenn simpson of fusion gps, who had a political client aligned with democrats who wanted to see hillary clinton elected and donald trump defeated. >> but you don't know for sure if he knew it was hillary clinton's lawyer or the dnc? >> i didn't know that, and i don't know that he knew that. >> what about carter page? because as you know, the trump team has made a point to really distance themselves from carter page,...
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glenn simpson testified kris fear steel was not told the identity of the lawyer or the party behind the lawyer. that's the most important information is judging christopher steel's bias. >> you're saying the court was told that the dossier was funded by a political actor? >> yes, there was a political actor behind it. that's part of the misleading nature of this document. i want to comment on this is oversight and asking why wasn't this included. if this was oversight, the committee members would want to read the underlying documents. i made a motion for them to read the documents. they voted it down. i made a motion for them to bring the fbi in. and ask the fbi these questions why was this included, why was that not included. that's what oversight looks like. >> you read the underlying documents? >> i have. they voted that down. they voted against hearing from the fbi. when you do oversight, you haul them in and ask them under oath why was this included, why wasn't that included. the interest was a political hit job on the fbi in the service of the president. >> they point out in the m
glenn simpson testified kris fear steel was not told the identity of the lawyer or the party behind the lawyer. that's the most important information is judging christopher steel's bias. >> you're saying the court was told that the dossier was funded by a political actor? >> yes, there was a political actor behind it. that's part of the misleading nature of this document. i want to comment on this is oversight and asking why wasn't this included. if this was oversight, the committee...
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political actor, the most important information for the court is what did christopher steele know and glenn simpsonat christopher steele was not told the identity of the lawyer or the party behind the lawyer, that's the most important information evaluating christopher steele's bias. >> i found that fascinating to hear him say that, congressman. does that undercut to you the republican argument that the dossier was biased and the court was uninformed? the investigator was operating in the blind and the court, according to schiff, was told here. >> based on information i can't get into i don't believe it. i have respect for adam schiff. i'll tell you this -- >> is he lying? is he lying about what's in the fisa warrant? >> i think they should release the affidavit undergirding the fisa warrant. >> but it is important to know if he's being inaccurate. so you're saying he's not being truthful. >> the affidavit underlying the fisa warrant. but imagine that there was a political -- partly political funded investigation into president obama's place of birth. right, this russia investigation is essentially
political actor, the most important information for the court is what did christopher steele know and glenn simpsonat christopher steele was not told the identity of the lawyer or the party behind the lawyer, that's the most important information evaluating christopher steele's bias. >> i found that fascinating to hear him say that, congressman. does that undercut to you the republican argument that the dossier was biased and the court was uninformed? the investigator was operating in the...
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and in fact we know from the testimony from glenn simpson, the co-founder of fusion gps that steele himself didn't even know the sources of funding for his work. the other points nadler makes, this is really a legal analysis and also a political analysis. he says republicans are now part and parcel of an effort to obstruct this investigation into the president that up until now what we've seen from congressional republicans simply refusal to be as aggressive in their investigation as they would like to be, but now we see an active effort to obstruct that investigation to sort of muddy the waters here. >> and, again, this is not again the democrats response there in the house nor is it a summary necessarily of many representatives that are democratic in response again to the memo that came out on friday. this is just jerry nadler's representative from new york's response so far. why is he doing this now? is it an intimation of what might be coming out in the official democratic house intel memo that is now being vetted? >> well, there are two reasons that this is significant, richard. one is
and in fact we know from the testimony from glenn simpson, the co-founder of fusion gps that steele himself didn't even know the sources of funding for his work. the other points nadler makes, this is really a legal analysis and also a political analysis. he says republicans are now part and parcel of an effort to obstruct this investigation into the president that up until now what we've seen from congressional republicans simply refusal to be as aggressive in their investigation as they would...
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glenn simpson who hired him testified he didn't thinks he should be going to the fbi with the stuff.ele said i have an 0 bely gags -- an obligation to warn the americans. some of the sources in russia weren't aware he was giving information going to a political campaign or fbi. there were sources he developed over many years as being a russia expert. >> nick, a former top intelligence official said to me, you take the document in question, the document being used to smear the fbi in the russia probe, the mueller probe because i think for trump this always comes back to his own personal exposure, right? this is never about the fbi. this is never about our relationship with the u.k. this is about him. the idea that mueller has already spent two days with christopher steele, mueller already knows everything that steele knows. so, smearing him now is almost after the fact. >> that's right. and, look, if steele has it and mueller has it, and if there are bread crumbs about the trump family's finances in connection to russia that aren't in the public domain, the special counsel has them. w
glenn simpson who hired him testified he didn't thinks he should be going to the fbi with the stuff.ele said i have an 0 bely gags -- an obligation to warn the americans. some of the sources in russia weren't aware he was giving information going to a political campaign or fbi. there were sources he developed over many years as being a russia expert. >> nick, a former top intelligence official said to me, you take the document in question, the document being used to smear the fbi in the...
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glenn simpson contacted the dnc and hillary campaign and said we are kind of in motion here trying to okay, let's do this. and they then said let's look at the russian aspect and get this dossier. two separate dynamics. >> important what tammy bruce just said there has been talk about republican and payment for this. this is something that every campaign does. they take a look at themselves so that they know when the incoming come what it will look like. that was moved on from. >> harris: that is very important to know. >> that's why republicans were funding it they were funding it because they were against donald trump. >> they were to th funding the russian dynamic. opposition research. >> the process was being run by one of the most respected guys internationally on russia who has been a source for our fbi and our cia for years. >> harris: who. >> christopher steele whose quote integrity. >> harris: why did they fire him and tell him you know what? we don't need this anymore because you are bringing us salacious stuff you can't verify. >> and talking to the media against their rule
glenn simpson contacted the dnc and hillary campaign and said we are kind of in motion here trying to okay, let's do this. and they then said let's look at the russian aspect and get this dossier. two separate dynamics. >> important what tammy bruce just said there has been talk about republican and payment for this. this is something that every campaign does. they take a look at themselves so that they know when the incoming come what it will look like. that was moved on from. >>...
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and there are parts of glenn simpson's testimony, the head of gps fusion who puts a lie to the statements in there. he clearly testified in both houses that the investigation that was given to christopher steele, who we have no idea even know who was financing it, was told just to find out what trump was doing in russia. not to have any preconceived idea of where he would come out on the investigation. and he's also testified that christopher steele is somebody who is well respected, reliable, and has provided a lot of information. he was the main -- >> this is the ex british intelligence officer who gathered the information. >> right. the number one guy on russia in the u.k. so we're talking about a pretty reliable person. what is ironic here is that the only person that benefits from this entire episode is slood mere putin. this is the second time that this president has released classified information to the russians. did he it with the russian ambassador in front of everybody in the oval office. he did it here without even reading it. he was ready to release it the minute he knew it e
and there are parts of glenn simpson's testimony, the head of gps fusion who puts a lie to the statements in there. he clearly testified in both houses that the investigation that was given to christopher steele, who we have no idea even know who was financing it, was told just to find out what trump was doing in russia. not to have any preconceived idea of where he would come out on the investigation. and he's also testified that christopher steele is somebody who is well respected, reliable,...
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was definitely one of the five or six american media outlets that were briefed by fusion gps and glenn simpsonut the dossier. see you potentially have a situation here where that article is used to provide credibility for the reliability of the dossier when in fact, it was the people behind the dossier who breathed isikoff that then came back to the fisa. that is called circular reporting, not credible sourcin sourcing. >> melissa: so i'm looking through these documents and what we see down around number two. they are talking about steele admitting that he gave information to yahoo! news. in his numerous encounters violated the cardinal rules of source handling maintaining confidentiality. he was at that point terminated. senior official of the doj, and then that's when in september 2016, steele admitted to ohr his feelings against and then canada trump when steele said he was desperate that trump not get elected and was passionate about him not being president. he had already been fired for doing things he wasn't allowed to do it at that point, he told back to bruce ohr and passed more inform
was definitely one of the five or six american media outlets that were briefed by fusion gps and glenn simpsonut the dossier. see you potentially have a situation here where that article is used to provide credibility for the reliability of the dossier when in fact, it was the people behind the dossier who breathed isikoff that then came back to the fisa. that is called circular reporting, not credible sourcin sourcing. >> melissa: so i'm looking through these documents and what we see...
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this look, you have to assume, i mean, you know that glenn simpson and steele were meeting with numerousa is dead. maybe they're embarrassed, right? because so many of them were briefed. maybe they can't actually write about it because the emperor would have no clothes, right? it would be the height of hypocrisy if some of these reporters would come out and well, yeah, we were actually briefed on this dossier way back when and now knowing that it's totally false and totally disproven, salacious and up verified. steve: keep in mind as well. remember when he says the media is dead, back then in the summer before the election, the g.p.s. people were actually talking to reporters and then one of them wrote a story and then the fbi and the department of justice used that story that was fed to the news outfit by g.p.s. as rationalization for why they should get the fisa warrant. and, of course now we know, thanks to the democrat memo, that pretty much supports everything in the republican. brian: what they want you to do at home because have you 90 things going on in your life. you are not foc
this look, you have to assume, i mean, you know that glenn simpson and steele were meeting with numerousa is dead. maybe they're embarrassed, right? because so many of them were briefed. maybe they can't actually write about it because the emperor would have no clothes, right? it would be the height of hypocrisy if some of these reporters would come out and well, yeah, we were actually briefed on this dossier way back when and now knowing that it's totally false and totally disproven, salacious...
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person there, i think they are talking about glenn simpson of fusion.disclose fusion, how do you not feel like you have to disclose the people behind fusion who are actually sponsoring this thing? obviously, if you know for a certainty that there is a very specific political motivation behind, this namely that it's the opposition candidate looking for basically monitoring of the -- of somebody tied to the other campaign, why not just come out and say that? and i think, ryan, you know, if they could poll 100 federal judges and ask them if a warrant was presented to you and that fact was withheld, what would you think about that? what do you imagine those judges would say? brian: they would say i need to know that information especially without a jury or defense attorney to push back on the other side. it's up to the judge to know everything. this whole process of a fisa court, needs the utmost integrity. we gave these people to do this after 9/11. to pursue terrorists in a covert way. they seem to be abusing the credit we gave them. >> yeah. well, you kn
person there, i think they are talking about glenn simpson of fusion.disclose fusion, how do you not feel like you have to disclose the people behind fusion who are actually sponsoring this thing? obviously, if you know for a certainty that there is a very specific political motivation behind, this namely that it's the opposition candidate looking for basically monitoring of the -- of somebody tied to the other campaign, why not just come out and say that? and i think, ryan, you know, if they...
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glenn forecast, right? he looks in the krystal ball and knows what will happen, like the simpsons know what will happen withrecast kind of make a little bit of sense. you see a storm out here, will travel here. how do you predict some 30 years ahead of time. i am just amazed by what that show has been able to do over the years. i can't explain it in any way. >>> we have a terrific tuesday on the way, a little bit of sunshine today in parts of the area. a lot for everybody tomorrow. wind and rain to end the week and flood threat, kind of a nasty storm. we have more sunshine especially in areas to the north and west and pushing the temperature above 50 degrees in many of those areas. in south jersey, the temperatures have gotten at or above 50 in many parts of the area. swedesboro, audubon, cumbersome, atco, 51, vineland and millville at 51. a little bit more sunshine to the north gets the temperatures a little bit higher. you can see more and more of that dry air moving in. it's taken all day for that to happen because everything was moving to the northeast and not the east. look at this dry air. massive are
glenn forecast, right? he looks in the krystal ball and knows what will happen, like the simpsons know what will happen withrecast kind of make a little bit of sense. you see a storm out here, will travel here. how do you predict some 30 years ahead of time. i am just amazed by what that show has been able to do over the years. i can't explain it in any way. >>> we have a terrific tuesday on the way, a little bit of sunshine today in parts of the area. a lot for everybody tomorrow....