. >> i am not stonewalled. i am following the historic policies of the department of justice. >> it's the same thing, gloria, that we heard from dni coats, admiral rogers. rogers went in later to classify testimony, but no indication that sessions is going to do that. >> right. in fact, sessions was asked about that today and he didn't indicate that he was willing to do that. our laura jarrett asked the justice department what is the precedent that jeffrey is questioning, and they pointed to two memos from 1982. one from president reagan and the other from ted olson who was then the a.g. for the office of legal counsel, and so they set this precedent up. but it was not something that sessions could cite in the hearing. and i think that you have this pattern here of sessions, according to our reporting, jim acosta's reporting, did not go to the white house and ask whether he should assert executive privilege. the other two gentlemen said they tried to contact the white house and never got a response, if you'll r

. >> i am not stonewalling. i am following the historic policies of the department of justice. >> it's the same thing, gloria, that we heard from -- or at least rogers went tine classified testimony but no indication that sessions is going to. >> in fact sessions was asked about that and no indication he was going to do that. they asked the justice department what is the precedent that he's questioning and they poented to 1982. one from president regan and the other from ted olsen who was then the ag for the office of legal counsel. but it was not something that sessions could site in the hearing and i think that you have this pattern here of sessions, according to our reporting, did not go to the white house and ask whether he should assert executive privilege. the other two said they tried to contact the white house and never got a response if you'll recall. so the white house is getting people just saying i'm not going to testify about these conversations because it makes it look like they could be actually d

it with stonewalling. americans don't want to hear the answers to relevant questions are privileged and off-limits or that they can't be provided in public or that it would be "inappropriate" for witnesses to tell us what they know. we talking about an attack on her democratic institutions and stonewalling of any kind is unacceptable. >> senator wyden, i am not stonewalling. i am following the this dork policies of the department of justice. you don't walk into any hearing or committee meeting and reveal confidential comommunications wh the president of the united states who is entitled to receive confidential communications and your bebest judgment about a host of issues. and after being accused of stonewalling for not answering them. i would push act on that. amy: independent senator angus king of maine also grilled sessions about his refusal to answer questions. >> what is the legal basis for your refusal to answer these questions? >> and protecting the right of the president to assert it if he chooses

. >> i believe the american people have had it with stonewalling. >> i am not stonewalling. i am following the policies of the department of justice. nick: tempers flared. >> mr. comey said there were matters with the recusal that were problematic and he couldn't talk about them. what are they? >> why don't you tell me? there are none, i can tell you that with certainty. nick: the most angry words in washington did not come from donald trump. he left town in a genial mood, but cannot escape the russian cloud that hangs over his presidency. donald trump has made no secret of his annoyance with jeff sessions or recusing himself from the russian investigation. perhaps he would have been delighted. mostw on capitol hill the passionate rebuttal of the allegations of russian collusion. nick bryant, bbc news, washington. laura: i discussed this hearing with a republican congressman from virginia. jeff sessions said he couldn't discuss his private conversations with the president . he said he wasn't stonewalling, but isn't it frustrating for voters who just want clarity? be a little

sessions: senator wyden, i am not stonewalling. am following the policies of the department of justice. you don't walk into any hearing or committee meeting and reveal confidential communications with the president of the united states. charlie: session said that any insinuation that he was involved in meddling is appalling and detestable lie. joining me now is a journalist that covers foreign policy for the washington post. so, how do we assess what happened today with the attorney general? >> it depends on the side of the aisle you're looking at it from. the attorney general did say frequently -- he was asked by both sides what his role was in the firing of james comey and he is recollection between what transpired between himself and the president and sessions. and a more detailed rendition of the terms of his recusal. thatrobes of the doj involved the trump campaign. he is a former senator and he was challenged by democrats. it really depends on the side of the isle you are on whether or not it was good for sessions. he said ve

he interested him with difficult assignments, second only to stonewall jackson. but public opinion, which lauded jackson in life and death, was not so favorable toward jubal early. this paper in the goats portrayed him with reasonable accuracy as cantankerous and a partial to drink. nor was it a secret that early maintained a mistress with him the father for children. in other words, early was rather bad when measured against victorian social norms. 1864, robert e. lee once again demonstrated considerable -- at early by promoting him to lieutenant general and dispatching him on independent commands with the army of the valley, the old second court stonewall jackson. early was the drive union soldiers from the valley and relieve pressure from the petersburg richmond front. the 1864 shenandoah valley campaign began well for early. he defeated union general david hunter on june 10, 1864 at lynchburg, before proceeding down the shenandoah valley, going north, to clear it of federals. early continue to fill the instructions by crossing the potomac into maryland, where

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wyden - i believe the american people have had it with stonewalling. sessions - i am not stonewalling. i'm following the historic policies of the department of justice. jn tag: attorney general sessions said the president hadn't exerted executive privilege over his testimony, though he still refused to answer some questions. so the committee chairman asked sessions to find out which unanswered questions the white house is okay with him responding to, and then provide answers. jn abc news washington. robert mueller's job as special prosecutor in the russia probe appears safe.. for now. conservative media mogul chris ruddy sparked a media rampage after saying he believed president donald trump was considering firing mueller. ruddy is a friend of the president. mr. trump cannot technically fire mueller. but he could instruct his deputy attorney general, rod rosenstein to do so. on capitol hill yesterday, rosenstein said that's not last night, white house deputy press secretary sarah huckabee sanders said the president does have the right to fire mueller.

i am not stonewalled.lf from any investigation into the campaign for president but i didn't recuse myself from defending my honor and scurrilous allegations. why don't you tell me? >>> a testy day on capitol hill as jeff sessions denies any collusion with russia. >> that's a passionate attorney general. good morning, everyone. welcome to "early start". i'm dave briggs. >> i'm christine romans. it's wednesday, june 14th, 2017. 30 minutes past the hour. first to our breaking news overnight from london. hundreds of firefighters battling a blaze that's consumed a 24 story apartment building in west london. these are live pictures now of this huge fire. we've been watching this all morning. so far authorities say there have been a number of fatalities. there have been fatalities. the cause of this fire is still not known. broke out about 1:00 a.m. local time. 125 families live in this building. cnn is on the scene and we'll get a live update from there in just a moment. >> has london been through enough in the

a member of congress who is tarj charged with oversight who is getting stonewalled is really set backey have to utilize that time to make that point and expound on why they think there's a stone wall. and then you can turn it around. but it does take a certain toughness not to say, okay, i'll take my marbles and go home. you have to be just as tough as the person answering your questions or i should say dodging your question. >> let me jump now to the hearings of james comey, all of the fireworks that people were looking forward to last thursday. i think he delivered on what people were expecting in terms of his shining a light on what happened in those meetings with president trump. there sis increasingly a number of high profile americans, americans of note and authority, those who know the system who are saying that clearly now there is enough evidence of obstruction of justice. do you agree with those persons? >> i would say there certainly are -- we certainly have a road map toward that, you know, because i'm not an attorney. it takes a certain kind of a look at this where you ha

stonewalling, objection. >> i believe the american people have had it with stonewalling. >>, i am not stonewalling. >> you are not answering questions. you're impeding this investigation. >> senator, i'm protecting the president's constitutional right by not giving it away before he has a chance to review it. will you let me qualify it? if i don't qualify it, you accuse me of lying. i need to be correct as best i can. >> so the stonewalling charge seems to be the one thing that democrats come away with this hearing from. my question is, if you are a cabinet member, and you have a conversation with the president, and you get called into a hearing and you just have to say what ever you talk to the president about? how can the president ever trust any member of the cabinet that he brings into the oval? >> juan: the present has the right to invoke executive player village. he has not done it. i am responsive, i think if i was reading about it today, people describe it as a gray area. is it the case that congress can say to someone with no executive privilege that is applicable, tell us wh

, show on and so on to the point -- >> going into that stonewalling and what to make of that. >> yesterdayttorney general sessions, in deliberative process, not necessarily well known to the public, a number of privileges, attorney-client privilege, executive privilege, deliberative process privilege, this is not anything new, not something the team concocted prior to these hearings. eric holder, and the obama administration, the deliberative process privilege on many occasions, one was when president obama appointed richard corker to director of the financial protection bureau, questionable recess appointment. >> we can't get into all the stuff from the past but why would the attorney general use that privilege if he didn't have anything to hide? >> the president's and the administration's to assert. bottom line is you saw this back and forth, has the president asserted it yet? the bottom line is if i am an attorney and you ask me a question to review my attorney-client privilege or some kind of privilege i have to get my client the opportunity to assert that privilege and if they wanted

i believe the american people have had it with stonewalling. i am not stonewalling.following the historic policies of the department ofjustice. then tempers flared. mr comey said there were matters, with respect of the recusal, that were problematic and he couldn't talk about them. what are they? why don't you tell me? there are none, senator, there are none. i can tell you that for absolute certainty. so for once, the most angry words in washington didn't come from donald trump. he'd left town, seemingly in a genial mood, but he can't escape the russian cloud that hangs still over his presidency. donald trump has made no secret of his annoyance in the past with jeff sessions for accusing himself from the russian investigation, which means that his deputy has been making all the key decisions. but i dare say that donald trump would have been delighted with the performance of this attorney general in the last few hours on capitol hill, for it was the most passionate rebuttal yet we have seen to the allegations of collusion between team trump and the kremlin. niall sta

, i am not stonewalling. i am following the historic policies of the department of justice. you don't walk into any hearing or committee meeting and reveal confidential communications with the president of the united states -- >> rose: sessions told the senate any suggestion he was involved with or aware of russian meddling in last year's election is an appalling and detestable lie. joining me now from washington is karoun demirjian, she covers national security and foreign policy for "the washington post." >> good to be back. >> rose: how do we assess what happened today with the attorney general? >> well, it depends on which side of the aisle you're looking at it from. the attorney general did say frequently -- he was asked by members of both sides of the aisle what his role was in the firing of james comey, what his residence was of events that james comey last week said transpired between himself and the president and himself and sessions. then for his more detailed rendition of what the terms of his recu

stonewalling. >> senator biden, i am not stonewalling. >> you are not answering questions.re impeding this investigation. >> senator, i am protecting the president's constitutional right by not giving it away before he has a chance -- >> sir, i have just a few -- >> you let me qualify it. if you don't let me qualify, he will accuse me of lying. i need to be correct as best i can. >> i do want you to be honest. >> jesse: the stonewalling charge seems to be the one thing democrats o have come away with, my question to you, juan, if you are a cabinet member, and you have a conversation with the president, and you get called into a hearing, and you just have to say whatever you have to talk to the president about, how will he trust in a cabinet official he brings into the oval? >> juan: the president has a right to invoke executive privilege. to your point, jesse, as i was reading about it today, people describe it as a gray area. as of the case that the congresa can say to someone with no executive privilege that is applicable, say, tell us what w you said to the president? or

i am not stonewalled. i recused myself from any investigation into the campaign for president.myself from defending my honor against scurrilous and false allegations. why don't you tell me? there are none senator wyden. there are none. >>> a testy day on capitol hill. defensive jeff sessions denies any collusion with russia. >>> another wild day on the hill, no question. welcome back to "early start". i'm christine romans. >> i'm dave briggs. it's 30 minutes past the hour. we start with breaking news overnight from london as hundreds of firefighters are battling a blaze that's consumed a 24 story apartment building in west thrown. you're looking at live pictures of this huge fire so far. authorities tight lipped saying only there have been a number of fatalities. the cause of the fire still not known. cnn is on the scene and we'll go there shortly. >>> to politics here, attorney general jeff sessions analgrily denouncing claims he colluded with russian officials during the election. sessions declined to talk about his private conversations with president trump leaving democrats

the talked about how they fought right at the stonewall. one soldier even remembered a soldier in his company by the name of bradley who was beaten to death with a club musket at the stonewall. to movee been granted the money forthcoming it did not take a long time to figure out what an appropriate motif might be. what we see her on the top of the 72nd pennsylvania's monument soldier, theion greatest majority of the members of this regiment were under the age of 21. these were very young soldiers. he is wearing a slightly different uniform. he is wearing a uniform that was -- it was a modified version of what soldiers in french north africa might be wearing. it was something that really caught the fancy of an awful lot of volunteer units when they were just forming come and many of these young men had served together as firemen and philadelphia -- as firemen in philadelphia fire companies. here, on july 3, 1863, the -- that might've started in the second line came in contributed a great deal to victory in the first line. when the fighting w

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neck, even though he has fought in much larger armies . >> i'm just going to say it out loud -- stonewall jackson would not have prevailed against philip sheridan. there's just no way. >> not with so many cavalry .rmed with repeated carvings i'd like your opinions. we talked a little bit about memory here today. i would like your thoughts about why it is that sherman and became such great villains win what they were doing was carrying out very clearly -- and there was no mystery -- they were carrying out u.s. grant's orders, but grant does not seem to get jaunt into these debates very often. he is outside them. >> we should get joan to answer that one. >> [inaudible] >> would you please get a microphone. >> strategic move. >> nice move. >> with the obvious answer be that sherman and sheridan were with the troops and grant is not? >> i think that is part of it, but it is grant's decision. >> it absolutely is. it is his instruction. it's disproportionate to the amount of destruction. >> this is purely anecdotal on my part, but it is sheridan. >> looking at augusta and lexington, that they f

has acknowledged that there is no aces for -- basis for this. >> i am not stonewalling. the policies of the department of justice. you do not reveal confidential communications with the president of the united states. that anysession said insinuation that he was involved in meddling is appalling and detestable. assess whate happened today with the attorney general? >> it depends on the side of the aisle you're looking at it from. he was asked by both sides what e was in the firing of he had a mored detailed rendition of the terms of his recusal. aided by hismes republican colleagues. he is a former senator and he was challenged by democrats. it really depends on the side of the isle you are on whether or not it was good for sessions. he has said that he does not remember any additional contacts reiterated that he went back to the confirmation hearing that the supposition that he was not telling the truth was unfair. he lost his temper at one point wyden,bellowed at ron who was asking him hard questions. had an account of events that andnot align with comey's he gave cert

. >> i believe the american people have had it with stonewalling. >> i am not stonewalling. i am following the historic policies of the department of justice. >> attorney general sessions said the president has not exert exerted over his testimony. and he will provide >> this morning the notes comey gave to a friend to leak to the media are in the hands of the fbi. comey told the senate committee last week he orchestrated the leak so a special be appointed. >>> and then we found out yesterday a 22-year-old became ill with botulism and then fell into a coma in 2016. he had been sentenced to 16 years of hard labor for stealing a political banner. >>> and then santa cruz county health officials say they have had nine new cases of hepatitis in the last two weeks. most cases are in homeless people in 20s and 30 and free vhepatitis can be spre through contact, contaminated food and drug use. >>> and then controlling the cultivation and sale of marijuana. that job would be to come up with rules on where pot can be grown, sold and used in the city to prevent children from exposed to

wyden, i am not stonewalling. i am following the historic policies of the department of justice. >> and now you're not answering questions. you're impeding this investigation. so my understanding of the legal standard is that you either answer the question -- that's the best outcome. you say, this is classified. can't answer it here. i'll answer it in closed session. that's bucket number two. bucket number three is to say, i'm invoking executive privilege. there is no appropriateness bucket. it is not a legal standard. >> senator, i'm protecting the president's constitutional right by not giving it away before he has a chance to -- he has not had a full opportunity to review the questions and to make a decision on whether or not to approve such an answer. >> joining me now, congressman adam schiff, ranking member of the house intelligence committee. as someone who is a ranking member on an oversight committee, what's wrong with essentially preemptively or proactively preserving the possibility of presidential priv

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. >> i believe the american people have had it with stonewall. >> i am not stonewalling. >> this is a secret innuendo being leaked out there about me and i don't appreciate it. >> attorney general jeff sessions in the hot seat answering to the his meetings with russia's ambassador. >> so we got testing, senator grilling jeff sessions about last year when she was serving as an advisor. he calls it routine and denied any notion he worked with russia to effect the outcome of last year's race for president. >> to suggest i participated in any collusion that i was aware of any collusion with the russian government to hurt this country, which i have served with honor for 35 years or to undermine the integrity of our democrat process is an appalling and detestable lie. >>> on another matter, sessions wouldn't talk, that being his conversations with president trump over the firing of fbi director james comey. sessions signed off on it even though he recused himself from investigation into russia, an investigation that comey had been handling. >>> tonight, wusa 9 special assignment unit is lau

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. >> senator wyden, i am not stonewalling.amy: attorney general jeff sessions comeses under fire for repeatedly refusing to answer questions during senate testimony but russian meddling in the 2016 election.

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i think so far it's been an effective way of stonewalling the committee. i asked some pretty silly questions because i am new, and i'm not an attorney. i said what is the legal standard here? and there is no appropriateness legal standard. they seem to have plucked this from thin air, and they're hanging on to it. now we see this pattern of director coats, the attorney general, of admiral rogers all saying -- using this as an excuse not to answer some very basic yes or no questions. >> how is the special counsel, mr. mueller -- how is he going to investigate this whole question of collusion, if it happened, if he can't get anybody to talk to him? >> well -- >> under oath, i mean. is anybody in the administration going to participate in this investigation,r are they all going to stonewall to use your word? >> i can't speak for the special counsel, but from what i understand, a special counsel has some tools that are not at our disposal to get to the bottom of this. and i think we will just have to watch and see that play out. >> maybe it's a cattle prod. th

on may2, 1863, in the wilderness of spotsylvania commander of the second corp, stonewall jackson, was killed while engaging in a dangerous night 10 reconnaissance of the bottle chancellorsville -- battle of chancellorsville. after a successful flight attack of the battle of the wilderness, james long street would be wounded in a confusing friendly fire incident at the hands of the 12th virginia infantry, nearly choking to death on his own blood. not to similar from the same from the fire incident that mortally wounded stonewall jackson in the same woods, that same wilderness nearly a year before. the armies of the confederacy sustained grievous losses. lee's on loans of personal bravery would place him at some of the greatest physical danger of his life. to lead in a different battle meant to risk one's life on the 19th century battlefield, even for the commander of the entire army. of the several moments where lee place himself in tactical combat situation, perhaps the most well-known is the lead to their incident at the battle of the wilderness that occurred on may 6, 1864 and widow

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