forces trying to influence an investigation. i think that s an aspect we re go having to to start paying more attention to. you ve never turned away a diabolical question. was there anyone happy that also the comey briefing brought out names like anthony wiener, abedin, and again more and more about the server, the emails and hillary clinton. yeah. i think there were tons of people who were happy about that, especially in the west wing. in a way this was especially coming on the heels of the interview hillary clinton given a yesterday where she gave the white house a gift by saying she accepts full responsibility for her loss but and then listinging all the reasons why it wasn t her fault, including director comey and his letter. so those letters, especially anthony wiener, they took the focus away from russia and squarely where they want it
and when he communicates directly or indirectly about the actions of these agencies, you start getting into some swampy territory and questions as to whether or not the president is either through intimidation or through the use of external forces trying to influence an investigation. i think that s an aspect we re go having to to start paying more attention to. you ve never turned away a diabolical question. was there anyone happy that also the comey briefing brought out names like anthony wiener, abedin, and again more and more about the server, the emails and hillary clinton. yeah. i think there were tons of people who were happy about that, especially in the west wing. in a way this was especially coming on the heels of the interview hillary clinton given a yesterday where she gave the white house a gift by saying she accepts full responsibility for
forces trying to influence an investigation. i think that s an aspect we re go having to to start paying more attention to. you ve never turned away a diabolical question. was there anyone happy that also the comey briefing brought out names like anthony wiener, abedin, and again more and more about the server, the emails and hillary clinton. yeah. i think there were tons of people who were happy about that, especially in the west wing. in a way this was especially coming on the heels of the interview hillary clinton given a yesterday where she gave the white house a gift by saying she accepts full responsibility for her loss but and then listinging all the reasons why it wasn t her fault, including director comey and his letter. so those letters, especially anthony wiener, they took the focus away from russia and squarely where they want it which is on hillary clinton
reporter: the fbi launched an investigation and took possession of the server, which had been wiped. , like, with a cloth or something? well, no. reporter: lawsuits led to the release of clinton s e-mails as voters doubted her trustworthiness. in summer 2016, fbi director james comey announced he would not recommend criminal charges but chastised clinton and her team. there is evidence that they were extremely careless in their handling of very classified information. reporter: comey reopened the kaets briefly before the election after e-mails between clinton and her top aide abedin were found in the custody of anthony weiner. the case was quickly closed again, but many democrats and campaign aides argue it was responsible for clinton s loss, anderson. the panel s back this hour. also joining us is jeffrey toobin. criminal investigations,
after leaked e-mails. they were inspiring to sabotage the campaign as wikileaks released an avalanche of e-mails related to hillary clinton many say cost her the election. team usa goalie hope solo rips into the swimming team criticizing their defensive women s play. a few days later solo parted ways with her national women s soccer league team. congressman anthony weiner in trouble again this year it started when abedin said she was leaving him after finding out he was sex thing with another woman. he sent a lewd photo to the woman with his 4-year-old son in the picture. uncovered new e-mails related to the presidential candidate hillary clinton putting a jolt into her presidential campaign.