the intelligence community does a willy-nilly destroy intelligence collected. i would point out to your viewers that the fbi is not just a law-enforcement leave. it does counterintelligence. fbi reports to the department of justice by political appointees until january 20th those political appointees for barack obama s appointees, just like members of his national security council was. there s obviously a lot of leaks coming up from current or former administration officials did i suspect much of that information comes from former obama officials who have not been able to come to grips with the fact donald trump on the selection in the story right there doesn t make sense on its face. the information is preserved, almost always shared with congress. any effort to destroy it would not be effective. finally, as part of our inquiry on the senate intelligence committee, we ve been given access to highly sensitive foundational documents that were the basis of the intelligence community for
community for the bush assessment that didn t happen in the obama. that happened in the trump administration. chris: we had another development this week attorney general sessions recused himself from involvement in this investigation. do you trust the justice department now the session saturday to investigate itself were given the fact that if president trump is right, he has supposed information he shouldn t but a wiretap of this investigation. do you think there s a need for a special counsel to handle this matter going forward? i see no reason for that at this point. i would like to see politically accountable officials make these decisions, which means the senate move probably took him from the deputy attorney general an associate attorney general. the american people deserve the accountable officials make in his decisions at this point, i see no reason why that would be necessary. i also see no reason why we
the intelligence community does a willy-nilly destroy intelligence collected. i would point out to your viewers that the fbi is not just a law-enforcement leave. it does counterintelligence. fbi reports to the department of justice by political appointees until january 20th those political appointees for barack obama s appointees, just like members of his national security council was. there s obviously a lot of leaks coming up from current or former administration officials did i suspect much of that information comes from former obama officials who have not been able to come to grips with the fact donald trump on the selection in the story right there doesn t make sense on its face. the information is preserved, almost always shared with congress. any effort to destroy it would not be effective. finally, as part of our inquiry on the senate intelligence committee, we ve been given access to highly sensitive foundational documents that were the basis of the intelligence community for