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martha: let's give you background on lois lerner. she has been the head of the division since 2005 and was responsible for okaying 800,000 tax exempt organizations. she'll be at the big table in the congressional hearing in a little while from now. bill: one of th one of them aske questions. here is how that went with the congressman. jay stop chaffetz. thank you for your time today. if lois lerner takes the fifth what does that suggest? >> i hope sheen to the. we are just trying to get to the truth. she is deeply worried about something she may have done previously. the president encouraged the employees to be open and transparent then she wouldn't do that. i hope she has a change of heart. bill: her lawyer says there is an open investigation. it's not appropriate. does he have a right here? >> it appears there is a lot of smoke when i have somebody pleading the fifth and you are asking basic questions about an investigation we are doing and how the irs acted. it certainly doesn't look good. bill: you have a lot of players. the irs,
martha: let's give you background on lois lerner. she has been the head of the division since 2005 and was responsible for okaying 800,000 tax exempt organizations. she'll be at the big table in the congressional hearing in a little while from now. bill: one of th one of them aske questions. here is how that went with the congressman. jay stop chaffetz. thank you for your time today. if lois lerner takes the fifth what does that suggest? >> i hope sheen to the. we are just trying to get...
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what do you do with lois lerner, u.s.orney and get a contempt order or handle it within the congress. >> i think we will try within the congress first. chairman issa and lawyers work for the oversight staff working that out as we are speaking. >> megyn: all right, sir. thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> megyn: three minutes, george zimmerman's attorney is here live with new evidence including pictures that he says come directly from travon martin's cell phone and he believes this could be potentially game-changing in this case. he's next. uncer ] from more efficient payments. ♪ to more efficient pick-ups. ♪ wireless is limitless. available out there. i knew devry university would give me the skills that i needed to make one of those tech jobs mine. we teach cutting-edge engineering technology, computer information systems, networking and communications management -- the things that our students need to know in the world today. our country needs more college grads to help fill all the open technology jobs. to help
what do you do with lois lerner, u.s.orney and get a contempt order or handle it within the congress. >> i think we will try within the congress first. chairman issa and lawyers work for the oversight staff working that out as we are speaking. >> megyn: all right, sir. thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> megyn: three minutes, george zimmerman's attorney is here live with new evidence including pictures that he says come directly from travon martin's cell phone and...
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capitol where lois lerner expecting to plead the fifth. take a listen. >> and yet, they expect us to believe it was just the work of a couple employees. two rogue agents in cincinnati. and finally, mr. chairman, i would say this, subject this committee knows something about. this administration -- this administration which told us and told the american people that the attack that killed four americans in benghazi was the work was caused by a video is now the same administration who expects us to believe that this scandal was just the result of two rogue agents in cincinnati. mr. chairman, the people don't buy it, the american people get it, and they just want -- they just want this administration to give them the truth. and that's why this hearing is so important. and i yield back. >> i thank the gentleman. i understand mr. lynch will -- on behalf of the ranking member, mr. lynch is recognized. >> thank you very much, mr. chairman. i want to thank you and the ranking member for holding this hearing and i'd also like to thank the witnesses
capitol where lois lerner expecting to plead the fifth. take a listen. >> and yet, they expect us to believe it was just the work of a couple employees. two rogue agents in cincinnati. and finally, mr. chairman, i would say this, subject this committee knows something about. this administration -- this administration which told us and told the american people that the attack that killed four americans in benghazi was the work was caused by a video is now the same administration who...
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why is lois lerner still working the irs today? >> it's important to find the facts before holding people accountable. that's why there's a new acting commissioner on-the-job today to institute a 30-day review. >> the new fox poll showed trouble and controversies ranging from benghazi to the irs scandal. the poll found 60% believe the administration is trying to cover up benghazi. 28% say they've been open and transparent, while 37% say the administration knew about the irs targeting of conservatives, but didn't initiate it. 29% say they were behind the operation. and 24% say the administration was not involved at all. carney said again today there's no evidence the white house was involved in targeting conservatives. he added that this progress on immigration reform shows that even in a fractious environment the president may get some of his agenda accomplished. bret? >> bret: ed henry live on north lawn. thank you. >>> disgraced former congressman anthony weiner is asking for a second chance, officially entering the new york city
why is lois lerner still working the irs today? >> it's important to find the facts before holding people accountable. that's why there's a new acting commissioner on-the-job today to institute a 30-day review. >> the new fox poll showed trouble and controversies ranging from benghazi to the irs scandal. the poll found 60% believe the administration is trying to cover up benghazi. 28% say they've been open and transparent, while 37% say the administration knew about the irs...
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lois lerner had not offered an opening statement in advance. she had notified through her attorney that she would be taking the fifth. so you heard that play out where she was able to effectively testify, assert her innocence, take no additional questions. that's raising some new questions for the committee as you heard the chairman saying that they're going to have to look into this in terms of recalling her. and it's kind of a combination we did not expect. >> hold on a second, kelly. i'm going to interrupt use because he's talking about this. >> there were questions about how it was done. there can be no question that we have to respect it. additionally, that her assertion is not to be viewed or used during this hearing to make any determination plus or minus as to actions that were taken we have inspector generals with us today. and this committee has more than ten additional witnesses that will be called either to hearings or to interviews already on the schedule. i believe that this committee has a long history of very few during my tenur
lois lerner had not offered an opening statement in advance. she had notified through her attorney that she would be taking the fifth. so you heard that play out where she was able to effectively testify, assert her innocence, take no additional questions. that's raising some new questions for the committee as you heard the chairman saying that they're going to have to look into this in terms of recalling her. and it's kind of a combination we did not expect. >> hold on a second, kelly....
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was it lois berner? was it people over lois lerner?t the relationship between lois lerner and the white house? we know when it came to quote getting ahead of the inspector general report, that there were discussions with the white house counsel and the chief of staff and the president, pretty high up the food cheney is there that's where i was going. up the food cheney. your lawsuit is very important. it's interesting. it says basically they are still targeting tea party an conservative groups. it's the food chain i think which is ultimately going to be great interest. let me ask you this, jay, you used to work for the irs if i'm not mistaken as an attorney. >> yes, a long time ago. >> what do you make of this idea, douglas schulman, went to the white house 118 times, what they were talking about, nobody knows. he ain't talking, 118 times. his predecessor mark everson, who has been on this show many times was there once during the bush years. this guy schulman 118 times. what does that mean? >> that there was an awful lot of discussion
was it lois berner? was it people over lois lerner?t the relationship between lois lerner and the white house? we know when it came to quote getting ahead of the inspector general report, that there were discussions with the white house counsel and the chief of staff and the president, pretty high up the food cheney is there that's where i was going. up the food cheney. your lawsuit is very important. it's interesting. it says basically they are still targeting tea party an conservative groups....
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let us not forget lois lerner. okay. the now suspended irs official who was in charge of the 26 overseeing tax exempt groups, refused to resign, refused to answer questions with the congressional hearing last week. just why did she stake the fifth? could it be because lois lerner repeatedly lied or at the very least misled congress? the question is, is she guilty of criminal charges and might she actually go to jail? all right. there is a great new piece by ileano johnson that laid out this perfect review. ace reporter contributor robert costa of the national review. robert, if you were lois lerner, how worried would you be? >> reporter: lois lerner should be very worried right now. the national review has been deeply reporting this story. why did she take the fifth? she probably took the fifth because she wants to eliminate criminal liability for evading congress, especially when the house oversight last year was asking question she didn't seem to give direct answers. >> all right. one of the points that comes up here,
let us not forget lois lerner. okay. the now suspended irs official who was in charge of the 26 overseeing tax exempt groups, refused to resign, refused to answer questions with the congressional hearing last week. just why did she stake the fifth? could it be because lois lerner repeatedly lied or at the very least misled congress? the question is, is she guilty of criminal charges and might she actually go to jail? all right. there is a great new piece by ileano johnson that laid out this...
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lois lerner sits down. she did nothing wrong, then she says after consulting with my attorney and thinking about it, i have to invoke my fifth amendment rights. darrell issa, the chair, moved to dismiss miss lerner and her attorney. and then a congressman said wait a minute, we heard her responses. >> did you expect it to go like this, dana in? >> we didn't know what to expect, sources said they were going to take the cues from lerner on how she chose to respond. trey gowdy who raised objections was a prosecutor for years and years and years. his first job in politics is this, being a member of congress after being a prosecutor. that's where he's coming from there. the other thing we should tell our viewers, other people who are testifying from the irs came voluntarily. she was subpoenaed, in this particular committee, the chair has a pretty big power to issue subpoenas when he feels it's necessary. he ultimately did so with lerner bought he did not think she was going to come voluntarily. you know, it was
lois lerner sits down. she did nothing wrong, then she says after consulting with my attorney and thinking about it, i have to invoke my fifth amendment rights. darrell issa, the chair, moved to dismiss miss lerner and her attorney. and then a congressman said wait a minute, we heard her responses. >> did you expect it to go like this, dana in? >> we didn't know what to expect, sources said they were going to take the cues from lerner on how she chose to respond. trey gowdy who...
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that is the story of lois lerner. the woman heading the center of the division of the irs scandal was asked to resign and she said no. she is instead on paid administrative leave and she will earn her 180,000 sallary. she may be ordered back to capitol hill before invoking the fifth. florida senator mi ca said technically her hearing is still in progress. >> in consultation with the counsel, we did not adjourn the hearing. it is still open and chairman issa recessed it and she can be called back. >> and interesting details and molly heningburg live for us tonight. democrats say there is no reason to call lois lerner back to the hill. the ranking democrat expects that lois lerner would take the fifth again. and she's legally allowed to do so. >> her insight perhaps the information she has might have very will helpful to us in learning all of the facts whatever they might be. but again, in our country, we have something called the constitution. republicans contend that since lerner made a statement insists she did nothi
that is the story of lois lerner. the woman heading the center of the division of the irs scandal was asked to resign and she said no. she is instead on paid administrative leave and she will earn her 180,000 sallary. she may be ordered back to capitol hill before invoking the fifth. florida senator mi ca said technically her hearing is still in progress. >> in consultation with the counsel, we did not adjourn the hearing. it is still open and chairman issa recessed it and she can be...
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we have lois lerner letters.l: the cincinnati office handled all the tax exempt tpaoeulgts fo filings for the whole country. >> that's right. bill: if you wanted -d to get your organization on the list and get tax exempt status you had to go through insurance cincinnati. >> there were letters foreign ministering from el monte, laguna niguel, these were coming from multiple ofpsess of the i.r.s. bill: low is hrao*erpbe low lois learner has the summer off and it's nice work if you can get it. >> only in america. bill: thank y. martha: ts is quite a story. there are new developments on the baby boy in china whose rescue grabbed international attention yesterday. adoption offers are now pouring in. look at this little boy. i know it's hard to look at because he was he ca extracted from a pipe. but there are now many people who want to give this beautiful little child, look at how well he looks now, being cared for in the hospital, he was trapped in a sewage pipe, had been abandoned by his mother. that's basically the
we have lois lerner letters.l: the cincinnati office handled all the tax exempt tpaoeulgts fo filings for the whole country. >> that's right. bill: if you wanted -d to get your organization on the list and get tax exempt status you had to go through insurance cincinnati. >> there were letters foreign ministering from el monte, laguna niguel, these were coming from multiple ofpsess of the i.r.s. bill: low is hrao*erpbe low lois learner has the summer off and it's nice work if you can...
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lois lerner expressed concerns, they continued. well past when lois lerner said they'd stop.'t know much more than what we had in the ig report. you have this guy called the determinations unit. it determined whether or not the applications are getting scrutiny. a bunch of media reports of 501c4s. they begin to put into place these filters. they say it wasn't political. they say they were getting a ton of tea party applicants, but they do put in place a very political filtering mechanism. this killed by lois lerner. this is the part of the story i think is amazing and strange. then they go back and redo it. print a new set that is again politicized and then gets bounced up the chain again and the higher ups say you guys can't create any more filters without approval from management. so right now from what we know, it appears to be the filtering coming out of this group, the determinations unit and i'm not saying we know why. the big question would be whether or not it goes higher. every time we've heard it going higher, the higher ups have killed it. i'm not hearing the expan
lois lerner expressed concerns, they continued. well past when lois lerner said they'd stop.'t know much more than what we had in the ig report. you have this guy called the determinations unit. it determined whether or not the applications are getting scrutiny. a bunch of media reports of 501c4s. they begin to put into place these filters. they say it wasn't political. they say they were getting a ton of tea party applicants, but they do put in place a very political filtering mechanism. this...
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lois can go work out at the gym, lois can meet her friends for lunch, lois is having a grand old timem sure, and she's getting almost $200,000 a year of our money to do it because instead of firing her, they put her on paid administrative leave. they did that, chris, because when she was asked to resign, according to senator chuck grassley, she refused. that leaves us where? >> isn't that great? they asked her to resign, she says no, and they say okay. what a deal. you know, apparently anwar needed a better union because the president of the united states decided to unilaterally and without a shred of due process assassinate him, an american citizen overseas who joined al-qaeda, no doubt about it, but he doesn't have the power to fire an irs employee. this is an amazing time in which we live, is it not? the president maintains a kill list in the oval office called a disposition matrix. he personally chooses the people that will be killed, but you can't fire an irs employee. isn't that amazing? >> megyn: president obama can only fire the political appointees at the irs, and he did that
lois can go work out at the gym, lois can meet her friends for lunch, lois is having a grand old timem sure, and she's getting almost $200,000 a year of our money to do it because instead of firing her, they put her on paid administrative leave. they did that, chris, because when she was asked to resign, according to senator chuck grassley, she refused. that leaves us where? >> isn't that great? they asked her to resign, she says no, and they say okay. what a deal. you know, apparently...
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tonight, new evidence that should make lois lerner worried. the latest is next. house companies on a new you mission. they want to know did attorney general holder mislead, even lie to congress. you will hear what the house judiciary committee will do from a member of the committee coming up. plus, congressman jason chaffetz admitting he is nervous about giving a big speech. what gets him so rattled? we admit this is a bit nerve rattling. we will tell you, coming up. as your life changes, fidelity is there r your personal economy, helping you readjust along the way, refocus as careers change and kids head off to college, and revisit your investments as retirement gets closer. wherever you are today, fidelity's guidance can help you fine-tune your personal economy. start today with a free one-on-one review of your retirement plan. make a wish! i wish we could lie here forever. i wish this test drive was over, so we could head back to the dealership. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. test drive! but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive
tonight, new evidence that should make lois lerner worried. the latest is next. house companies on a new you mission. they want to know did attorney general holder mislead, even lie to congress. you will hear what the house judiciary committee will do from a member of the committee coming up. plus, congressman jason chaffetz admitting he is nervous about giving a big speech. what gets him so rattled? we admit this is a bit nerve rattling. we will tell you, coming up. as your life changes,...
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lois romano is senior political writer at politico.n balz has been off writing a book about the 2012 campaign that will be out in august. we're happy to have gotten him away from his type writer and his book editor. he's also the chief correspondent at the "washington post." david sanger is the chief washington correspondent of the "new york times." we're trying to catch him before they haul him off to jail because he has some pretty good leaks that he's been reporting on at the "new york times." and, of course, our own political director john dickerson. john, you don't seem to be in trouble. >> well, not yet, but i haven't started talking yet, bob. ( laughter ). >> schieffer: well, i don't know where we start this morning. let's start with this whole business. lois, this whole business with the president suddenly all these controversies that he is finding himself engulfed in. and then we hear the white house say this morning, they have given out orders they'll devote only 10% of their time dealing with these issues. >> yeah, i'd like
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tonight, new evidence that should make lois lerner worried. the latest is next. house companies on a new you mission. they want to know did attorney general holder mislead, even lie to congress. you will hear what the house judiciary committee will do from a member of the committee coming up. plus, congressman jason chaffetz admitting he is nervous about giving a big speech. what gets him so rattled? [ stewart ] this is the kind of food i love to cook. i'm very excited about making the shrimp and lobster pot pie. we've never cooked anything like this before. [ male announcer ] introducing red lobster's seaside mimatch. combine any 2 of 7 exciting choices on one plate for just $12.99! like new cheddar bay shrimp lobster pot pie, and new parmesan crunch shrimp. plus salad and unlimited cheddabay biscuits. combine any 2 for just $12.99. [ stewart ] for the seaside mix & match, we're really mixing it up. there's just so many combinations to try. i'm stewart harrington, red lobster line cook, and i sea food differently. lets you connect up to 25 devices on one easy to
tonight, new evidence that should make lois lerner worried. the latest is next. house companies on a new you mission. they want to know did attorney general holder mislead, even lie to congress. you will hear what the house judiciary committee will do from a member of the committee coming up. plus, congressman jason chaffetz admitting he is nervous about giving a big speech. what gets him so rattled? [ stewart ] this is the kind of food i love to cook. i'm very excited about making the shrimp...
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>> lois lerner had to take the fifth amendment. the attorney general of the united states said she's under criminal investigation and even though i cannot imagine a criminal charge coming out of this, you have to take the fifth amendment under those circumstances, and congress should respect the rule of law here. we have a fifth amendment for a very good reason. now, that said, lerner says she did nothing wrong. no, i don't think she broke the law, but you know what, she bungled this. she's an executive, and she should resign and she should resign immediately, and i do not understand why she hasn't been fired, but she needs to be removed immediately. low-level irs employees accused of minor misconduct have been roused from their homes before dawn in front of their neighbors and this woman continues in this job. it is -- she just shows she has no honor and this comes after she has been accused of lying by a member of congress, she lied in the interview with reporters, and i know another reporter with an impeccable reputation who's c
>> lois lerner had to take the fifth amendment. the attorney general of the united states said she's under criminal investigation and even though i cannot imagine a criminal charge coming out of this, you have to take the fifth amendment under those circumstances, and congress should respect the rule of law here. we have a fifth amendment for a very good reason. now, that said, lerner says she did nothing wrong. no, i don't think she broke the law, but you know what, she bungled this....
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i think lois lerner, somebody should have outlawyered her.e idea she's getting paid full time without having to do any work is going to bug some people. at least she's off the job and not there involved in any way of the mishandling of the files. >>> it's irony that lois lerner discover this in the beginning, told the employees to change criteria, not to do it anymore. she sort of awkwardly tried to get it out during the bar association speech. she also probably has some civil service protections. that also is an issue here. these are career employees except for the two appointed people at the top. the general counsel and the general sort of the leader of the irs. these are career civil servants. it's not easy to cashier them whenever you want. we want there to be a distance between the white house and irs so they're not directly right on top of telling them what to do. >> you really think the american people are going to let the president off the hook because he can't fire a bunch of people who did some stuff wrongs? they're going to say lib
i think lois lerner, somebody should have outlawyered her.e idea she's getting paid full time without having to do any work is going to bug some people. at least she's off the job and not there involved in any way of the mishandling of the files. >>> it's irony that lois lerner discover this in the beginning, told the employees to change criteria, not to do it anymore. she sort of awkwardly tried to get it out during the bar association speech. she also probably has some civil service...
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we have lois lerner dismissed from the room. on today including a stock market rally. back in a second. all statio comover to missioa for a final go. this is for real this time. step seven point two one two. rify and loc command is lked. five seconds three, two, one. standing by for capte. the most innovativesoftware on . dragon is captured. is connecting today'leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. ♪ stuart: it has been a moment or two of high drama for your money, investments and the drama unfolded in washington. lois moore at the center of the irs scandal has been dismissed from the hearing room. prior to her dismissal, prior to that, a democrat from massachusetts, congressman lynch said if you do not answer questions, we want a special prosecutor. that breaks open the irs scandal. bernanke under question from kevin brady. under his questioning, bernanke suggested they would look at how much they are going to print. how much money they are going to print in the future. charles payne is with me. you caught an
we have lois lerner dismissed from the room. on today including a stock market rally. back in a second. all statio comover to missioa for a final go. this is for real this time. step seven point two one two. rify and loc command is lked. five seconds three, two, one. standing by for capte. the most innovativesoftware on . dragon is captured. is connecting today'leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. ♪ stuart: it has been a moment or two of high drama for your money,...
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lois lerner?t exempt organizations knew, and you'd he have to ask the inspector general that others knew at this time. >> well, your action, you know, at the irs -- you were the head of the irs mr. shulman, who did know? i mean, come on, you've read the report and you were commissioner and come on. if you don't know, it sounds like somebody's not doing his j job. so -- why wasn't more direct action taken, first, you know, when these terms were discovered right away and then, in a second chance, the irs had a second chance after the same activity started again in january 2012, incredibly, started again, you know, irs stopped for a while and then went back again, old habits. i can't believe that, frankly. why wasn't more firm action taken by people, the commissioner himself or by people at the top? it's outrageous. any -- first, figure out this is unacceptable conduct. mr. miller? >> again, sir, all i can say we were unaware. i was unaware it happened, but in may, i took action. >> so what action di
lois lerner?t exempt organizations knew, and you'd he have to ask the inspector general that others knew at this time. >> well, your action, you know, at the irs -- you were the head of the irs mr. shulman, who did know? i mean, come on, you've read the report and you were commissioner and come on. if you don't know, it sounds like somebody's not doing his j job. so -- why wasn't more direct action taken, first, you know, when these terms were discovered right away and then, in a second...
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lois lerner still has his job. shulman testified he basically didn't know what happened and couldn't be responsible for 90,000 employees. everyone has their hands in the air. no one knew what happened. people need answers and democrats will not defend the administration on this that's why it will have such an effect on his ability to pass his agenda. gregg: ab, i'm almost out of time here so we'll have to make this quick but some are already talking about and some in congress, including mitch mcconnell today saying that some in congress should defund, well this is a different quote from mitch mcconnell. but, some in congress are talking about defunding the irs as the enforcement mechanism for obamacare. do you think that's going anywhere? >> i do. there are a lot of problems on the horizon for the implementation of obamacare. people are very nervous about it, including the administration. i think there is potential there for serious problems once you cross the irs with, with the implementation of the health care la
lois lerner still has his job. shulman testified he basically didn't know what happened and couldn't be responsible for 90,000 employees. everyone has their hands in the air. no one knew what happened. people need answers and democrats will not defend the administration on this that's why it will have such an effect on his ability to pass his agenda. gregg: ab, i'm almost out of time here so we'll have to make this quick but some are already talking about and some in congress, including mitch...
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george lois is stopping by!y. >> steve: funny, beautiful, interesting. >> jimmy: yeah. we have music, guys. this is big music, icona pop is coming on the show. [ cheers and applause ] that's correct. crank up your tv sets, it's gonna be great. you guys, right now it's time for "late night hashtags." here we go. ♪ hashtags, hashtags hashtags, hashtags hashtags ♪ >> jimmy: you guys are on twitter, right? [ cheers ] yeah. it's fun, we use twitter on our show every single week. so, if you watch our show and you want to play along, we do this thing every wednesday night where i send out a hashtag and we ask you guys to tweet out things based on that topic. so because "iron man 3" comes out tomorrow, i went on twitter and i started a hashtag called "if i had a super power." and i asked you guys to tweet out a funny or crazy super power you wish that you had. we got thousands of tweets. in fact, within 20 minutes, it was a worldwide trending topic -- for a long time too, yeah. [ cheers and applause ] thank you for thos
george lois is stopping by!y. >> steve: funny, beautiful, interesting. >> jimmy: yeah. we have music, guys. this is big music, icona pop is coming on the show. [ cheers and applause ] that's correct. crank up your tv sets, it's gonna be great. you guys, right now it's time for "late night hashtags." here we go. ♪ hashtags, hashtags hashtags, hashtags hashtags ♪ >> jimmy: you guys are on twitter, right? [ cheers ] yeah. it's fun, we use twitter on our show every...
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i think lois lerner -- somebody should have outlawyered her. and the idea she is getting paid full time without having to do any work is going to bug some people, but at least she is off the job and is not there involved in any way with the mishandling of those files, income tax files. >> the irony she is the one who discovered it in the beginning, told the employ yes, sir to change the criteria. not to do it anymore. they stopped for a while and went back and did it and she awkwardly tried to get it out during this bar association speech. she is the picture of the bungling bureaucrat but probably has some civil service protections that is in issue here. these are career employ yaes except for the two appointed at the top, the general counsel and the general -- sort of the leader of the irs. these are career civil servants. it's not that easy to cashier whenever you want. and we want there to be distance between the white house and the irs n. a way they're not like dire directly right on top of telling them what to do. >> do you really think th
i think lois lerner -- somebody should have outlawyered her. and the idea she is getting paid full time without having to do any work is going to bug some people, but at least she is off the job and is not there involved in any way with the mishandling of those files, income tax files. >> the irony she is the one who discovered it in the beginning, told the employ yes, sir to change the criteria. not to do it anymore. they stopped for a while and went back and did it and she awkwardly...
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is he outraged then that lois lerner is taking the fifth? >> bill: white house pounded over the irs scandal. we will show you what happened to jay carney. >> i don't think obama had anything to do with it you know, maybe he didn't. sometimes things go wrong. >> bill: jesse watters goes into obama territory. will the president supporters stand by their man? >> you didn't have a lot/áiw of high hopes for transparency to begin with? >> no. it's the u.s. government. >> bill: also tonight, dennis miller going wild over the irs. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. the irs scandal getting even more intense. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. today, the woman in charge of the irs department of tax exempt organizations refused to testify in front of the house oversight committee. >> i have not done anything wrong. i have not broken any laws. i have not violated any irs rules or regulations. and i have not provided false i
is he outraged then that lois lerner is taking the fifth? >> bill: white house pounded over the irs scandal. we will show you what happened to jay carney. >> i don't think obama had anything to do with it you know, maybe he didn't. sometimes things go wrong. >> bill: jesse watters goes into obama territory. will the president supporters stand by their man? >> you didn't have a lot/áiw of high hopes for transparency to begin with? >> no. it's the u.s. government....
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you saw lois lerner pleading the fifth. what does her refusal to say a word mean in the obama white house? >> not much. look they'll try to bring her back. they'll give her immunity if they think there are any serious crimes she's involved in. i question if there are, i don't know if she has that much to say that would have that big of an impact on the house. >> does anyone think she's involved in any crimes? >> john: i don't. it's hard to see where they are. it may be not being forthcoming with congress in previous appearances. >> cenk: that's horrible. i can't wait for oliver north to weigh in on that on fox news. haveis there question of how they've handled themselves. >> clearly. you know how i feel on the white house communication. they are not very good. what they allow to dribble out every day. it takes a turn here, takes a turn there. and the white house has nothing to do with this. at least i'll be extremely surprised if it turns out that they do. there is a big story happening we're learning now exactly what took
you saw lois lerner pleading the fifth. what does her refusal to say a word mean in the obama white house? >> not much. look they'll try to bring her back. they'll give her immunity if they think there are any serious crimes she's involved in. i question if there are, i don't know if she has that much to say that would have that big of an impact on the house. >> does anyone think she's involved in any crimes? >> john: i don't. it's hard to see where they are. it may be not...
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siln >> i will not answer any any questions or testify today. >> reporter: instead lois lerner director of the irs tax x exempt office asserted her innocence in a written remark. >> i have not done anything wrong. i have not broken any laws. i have not violated any irs rules or regulations and i have not provided false information o to this or any otherr congressional committee.nal co >> reporter: soon after the the chairman of the house oversightt committee told lerner to leavete the hearing.the >> the witness and counsel are dismissed. >> reporter: also testifyingg doug shulman the former director of the irs is testifying that h didn't tell congress for two o years the irs was being probed. >> i had some the facts, not al of the facts. i had no idea of the scope and severity. i didn't know the full list, i t didn't know who was on the list. >> reporter: communityity members frustrated over the lacr of irs cooperation grew angry. >> miss lerner gets to exerciser her constitutional rights butst she won'itt stay here and answer questions about theq constitutional rights ofs thousands of
siln >> i will not answer any any questions or testify today. >> reporter: instead lois lerner director of the irs tax x exempt office asserted her innocence in a written remark. >> i have not done anything wrong. i have not broken any laws. i have not violated any irs rules or regulations and i have not provided false information o to this or any otherr congressional committee.nal co >> reporter: soon after the the chairman of the house oversightt committee told lerner...
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. >> top irs official lois lerner takes the fifth amendment looking into the irs scandal. but did she really? we'll explain and there are other fireworks at the hearing. listen to this one. >> 118 times, you were at the white house, 132 members of congress contact you about this information, 42 major news stories about this very subject and you told congress a year ago i can give you assurances nothing is going on, everything is wonderful. er with not targeting conservative groups. >> that was congressman jim jordan going after former irs chief doug schulman. he is about to join us live. >>> then the big financial story out of capitol hill. ben bernanke's initial testimony pushes stocks higher. they go sharply the other way when he seems to say something else. all those stories and more coming occupy on "the kudlow report" starting right now. >>> good evening, everybody, i'm larry kudlow. this is "the kudlow report." lois lerner refused to answer questions in a house oversight hearing. that was today. all right. joining us now are two distinguished house members who were i
. >> top irs official lois lerner takes the fifth amendment looking into the irs scandal. but did she really? we'll explain and there are other fireworks at the hearing. listen to this one. >> 118 times, you were at the white house, 132 members of congress contact you about this information, 42 major news stories about this very subject and you told congress a year ago i can give you assurances nothing is going on, everything is wonderful. er with not targeting conservative groups....
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lois lerner taking the fifth this week.nd the justice department decision it search james rosen's e-mail went all the way to the top with attorney general holder. >> and the role of obama care. and the highest sack foys for our nation. talking to two celebrities that are using star power to observe. nfirst it was the ap and now our own james rosen here in fox and maybe his family members as well. the justice department snoping through private phone records in the so- called hunt for leakers. if media companies don't fight the overreach we'll all suffer and how so? >> i think all reporters individually if you go back to the begins of the obama administration. all of us here at fox they decided to launch a war on fox news and claim that we were in the a legitimate news organization and frankly lied and distorted fox news and most of the media stayed silent. there was no push back against this and now everybody is shocked that the obama administration has total contempt for the media. >> john, last week or the week before. you
lois lerner taking the fifth this week.nd the justice department decision it search james rosen's e-mail went all the way to the top with attorney general holder. >> and the role of obama care. and the highest sack foys for our nation. talking to two celebrities that are using star power to observe. nfirst it was the ap and now our own james rosen here in fox and maybe his family members as well. the justice department snoping through private phone records in the so- called hunt for...
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why is lois lerner working at the irs today? >> well, i think it's important to find the facts before you hold people accountable. that's why the president through second lew has instructed a new acting commissioner on the job today to institute a 30-day review. we have, as our starting point, the inspector general's audit. clearly identifies improper conduct. >> now that acting commissioner, of koushs, danny warfol, the person that the president put into place. that clock has started ticking then today on the 30-day review. on one hand you could say the administration now believes it's putting someone in place who's going to clean house at the irs. on the other hand, you're going to undoubtedly have critics saying that this gives the administration another 30 days to stall before they actually turn the page on this andal. >> ed scandal. >> ed enry, tyou very much. >>> this month senator john thundol says there's a lot we don't know. now is not the time to expand its powers into health care and the hiring of some 16,000 agents w
why is lois lerner working at the irs today? >> well, i think it's important to find the facts before you hold people accountable. that's why the president through second lew has instructed a new acting commissioner on the job today to institute a 30-day review. we have, as our starting point, the inspector general's audit. clearly identifies improper conduct. >> now that acting commissioner, of koushs, danny warfol, the person that the president put into place. that clock has...
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d top irs official lois lerner outmart the congress? she took the fifth, but only after getting out her own message. >> i have not done anything wrong. i have not broken laws, broken irs rules or regulations. i've been advised by my counsel to assert my constitutional right not to testify or answer questions related to the subject matter of this hearing. >> she just testified. she just waived her fifth amendment right to privilege. you don't get to tell your side of the story and then not be subjected to cross-examination. that's not the way it works. she waived her right to the fifth amendment privilege by issuing an opening statement. she ought to stand here and answer our questions. >> sir, you misled congress, misled congress. make no question about it. you told us one thing, when you learned that our suspicions were true, when you learned that there was a list, you did nothing. >> you sure you didn't talk to "ñ the white house about this issue, mr. shulman? >> about singling out conservative groups for special scrutiny? >> well, th
d top irs official lois lerner outmart the congress? she took the fifth, but only after getting out her own message. >> i have not done anything wrong. i have not broken laws, broken irs rules or regulations. i've been advised by my counsel to assert my constitutional right not to testify or answer questions related to the subject matter of this hearing. >> she just testified. she just waived her fifth amendment right to privilege. you don't get to tell your side of the story and...
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lois lerner is dead woman walking. she doesn't have anything to hide. why does she have to take the fifth amendment because guess what? there's criminal activity afoot, people. that's a fox news alert for today, and they are ducking and running for cover. they should. i hope they're diligent and get after this. >> eric, can i ask you about this article in the american spectator? it's been reported that the irs union chief, colleen kelly. >> right. >> met with president obama on march 30th, 2010 in a face-to-face meeting. >> even worse. >> the day after it looks like they began the irs targeting tea party groups. >> according to the inspector general who picked out april 1st as the day they started this process, right. according to the white house logs, miss kelly visited the white house. now, what did she talk about? by the way, it says visited the president. i don't know. who else? i'll give you another one. jack lew who used to be chief of staff tor president obama who now heads the treasurery that oversees the irs. tie ratyrannical governments seo bo
lois lerner is dead woman walking. she doesn't have anything to hide. why does she have to take the fifth amendment because guess what? there's criminal activity afoot, people. that's a fox news alert for today, and they are ducking and running for cover. they should. i hope they're diligent and get after this. >> eric, can i ask you about this article in the american spectator? it's been reported that the irs union chief, colleen kelly. >> right. >> met with president obama...
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that's the story about irs and lois lerner at the sec. was she doing besides what we're hearing about. >> using positions of power to intimidate people who have different political beliefs than you. different religious beliefs. >> and also ignoring and disporting the laws, via a big government bureaucracy that a lot of people in washington d.c. are cheerleading to get bigger. that's what the american people and viewer is scared about. these guys at the irs are going to be able to impose penalties, for example, on health, even if the health exchanges are not yet booted up. so that's the problem, unchecked power and that's exactly the irony is, what the tea party was railing about and they are getting criticized and attacked for it. charles: and you know, here is the most interesting aspect of it. it felt like for a moment, and i know a lot of viewers felt it, we heard from them that maybe this would fade away. it's actually getting bigger and i think it's a good thing. it's not just the irs, it's the federal elections commissions and it co
that's the story about irs and lois lerner at the sec. was she doing besides what we're hearing about. >> using positions of power to intimidate people who have different political beliefs than you. different religious beliefs. >> and also ignoring and disporting the laws, via a big government bureaucracy that a lot of people in washington d.c. are cheerleading to get bigger. that's what the american people and viewer is scared about. these guys at the irs are going to be able to...
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and for my loser i end with lois lerner. i think we covered ms.> shannon: steve, how about you? >> my loser is eric holder for reasons that have been discussed at some length. i will focus on my winner. my winner is actually my younger brother dan who is 30 years old and the veterans that he spruces us to in his newly released film called honor flight. it's a great film. best documentary i have ever seen. is he my brother. i'm not objective but it's a phenomenal film and dan and his team at free think media told the important story of these veterans, the sacrifices they made and their trips back to washington to honor them. >> shannon: i am not related to him and i auto mailed you when i saw it and said it is the best documentary. what a great weekend to watch it if people haven't seen it. it was a great job. charles? >> in that spirit i nominate rosen, our own james rosen. >> shannon: for winner or loser? [ laughter ] >> winner. >> shannon: i wanted to make sure. >> coming off the winner. you know. >> shannon: he is our winner. >> the fact that n
and for my loser i end with lois lerner. i think we covered ms.> shannon: steve, how about you? >> my loser is eric holder for reasons that have been discussed at some length. i will focus on my winner. my winner is actually my younger brother dan who is 30 years old and the veterans that he spruces us to in his newly released film called honor flight. it's a great film. best documentary i have ever seen. is he my brother. i'm not objective but it's a phenomenal film and dan and his...
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for lois lerner she is trying to take the position she has done nothing wrong.e heard her say that and there is going to be a the although more scrutiny on details here coming forward. >> i used to work in the government, we used to call it powell's law. the first reports and first accounts are never accurate and never complete. what we are seeing here is the second and third reports are also not complete and not accurate. this is bad. they have to stop as best they can and get the story together. >> then moving on to this one. >>> president obama has ordered the justice department to review its guidelines when it comes to investigations involving reporters. it comes a bid new revelations that attorney general eric holder signed off on a search warrant to seize reports from rosen. an after the said rosen had solicited and encouraged a source to disclose documents and intelligence information relating to north korea's nuclear program. the search warrant for rosen's communications which were approved by holder in the spring of 2010 fell under the espionage act. >>
for lois lerner she is trying to take the position she has done nothing wrong.e heard her say that and there is going to be a the although more scrutiny on details here coming forward. >> i used to work in the government, we used to call it powell's law. the first reports and first accounts are never accurate and never complete. what we are seeing here is the second and third reports are also not complete and not accurate. this is bad. they have to stop as best they can and get the story...
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. >> you have lois learner come forward and plead the fifth. >> i think it raises questions. >> we're seeing from this administration an arrogance of power. >> today the president will deliver a major speech on terrorism. >> counterterrorism policy in the post 9/11 era. ? >> in some cases, i believe we compromised our basic values. >> and the justification for drone strikes. >> america does not take strikes to punish individuals. >> why does president obama make this speech now? >> we must define the nature and scope of this struggle. >> my own view is it's better late than never. >> or else it will define us. >> it has been suggested that we are whaacko birds. >> ted speaks for a lot of americans. >> are the american people unhappy with us? of course they're unhappy with us. >> sick and tired of everything. >> one reason, they don't see us accomplishing anything. >> >> this disagreement is over one issue and one issue only. >> the debt limit is so consequential for our country. >> can the united states senate raise our debt limit. >> we finally get a budget, stay up all night and bec
. >> you have lois learner come forward and plead the fifth. >> i think it raises questions. >> we're seeing from this administration an arrogance of power. >> today the president will deliver a major speech on terrorism. >> counterterrorism policy in the post 9/11 era. ? >> in some cases, i believe we compromised our basic values. >> and the justification for drone strikes. >> america does not take strikes to punish individuals. >> why does...