stunning. the second thing is you heard before congress, serious readiness problem. what that means is a lack of repair parts for our equipment and borrowing from other vehicles. a lack of training time, ships banging into other ships in preparation for our sailors at the. and we show them the introduction, we capitalize our investment accounts in a significant way to buy more ships, airplanes and helicopters, missiles, etc.. all this has to be done and we are going to give the troops a significant pay raise for the first time in almost a decade. ed: we appreciate you breaking it down for us. we have breaking news in the
steady drumbeat of texts demonizing pete from the president and all the calls on capitol hill by republicans for pete to be fired that that didn t play a role. after the report came out in june criticizing stzrok for sending anti-trump text messages the office of professional responsibility recommended that he be suspended for 60 days and demoted but not fired. s attorneys accusing the deputy director of the fbi of overruling the recommendation and breaking with 0 conditions. of course his lawyer says it is a railroad job. is only other option is to say my client prejudged two major investigations, made up his mind hillary clinton was innocent before intervene her and donald trump should be impeached before he bothered to interview him and did a lot of this on the government phone and violated other fbi policy. donald trump celebrated the news, peter stzrok was fired from the fbi based on the fact
peter stzrok will be out of the picture for the time being. he was removed a year ago from the mueller investigation. that speaks to the integrity of the investigation is why 35 indictments, 5 guilty pleas and one prison sentence already, this guy was kicked off a year ago to make sure this was beyond reproach. ed: appreciate you coming in. breaking news straightahead on pastor brunson still in prison, the white house national security adviser john bolton launching a new push for his release. we are hearing from jay secular as republicans we won t have a normal relationship. ed: the president gives the troops a pay raise and has fun doing it.
he was in charge of the witchhunt will it be dropped? s it is a hoax? no collusion, no obstruction, i just fight back. stzrok was removed when you re goes to ms. mueller learn to the other trump text messages. he is at least the sixth fbi official to be fired, demoted or to leave since the story broke. is what stzrok will do next, will he speak out publicly like james comey? his attorney says he is mulling things over but ago fund me page to help with his legal fees has raised $80,000 in 29 hours. for more on both of these high profile firings dominating the news, democratic strategists isaac right, former deputy assistant attorney general and bush administration tom dupree
and kurtz lichter. i want to start with you on news we had from katrina peterson. a lot of people in the left have been pumping up this book from amarosa. growing contradictions and what she says. we sent essentially talk tv, reality tv melodrama into the white house and so talk tv, reality tv, melodrama. some of this stuff turned out to be true because she has tapes to back it up. some of it seems farcical. a lot of it seems like melodrama. what you make of the fact that she was on msnbc saying, suggesting if we don t know what we can believe in not believe, special counsel robert mueller s office contacted her at some point recently and she said i m ready to talk? reporter: she sure knows her msnbc audience, they believe that up like they a light michael cohen, stormy daniels and every other loser, weirdo and mutation who came along