since becoming the president. he will talk about the trump financial situation, both his personal situation, the pump organization s financial situation and in some detail about the payments made to stormy daniels. that will likely come tomorrow in the house oversight committee hearing. today he s going to have to answer a lot of questions about russia. a lot of questions about the trump tower moscow deal. specifically about why he lied about it the last time he was here. senator richard burr said today s closed door session could go as long as 10 hours. they intend to go over cohen s previous system with a fine tooth comb to discuss what specifically he lied about and why. and those lies in the past will be important. they re already part of how the white house and allies are starting to try to discredit michael cohen as donald trump junior did last night. take a listen. you got a president trying to deal with a major world issue, and to try to distract or
which could mean in 2019 depending how things go maybe get one or two more hikes, which would signal they re winding down this intervention. we ll see. it is all out there and we ll see which way we go today. julie: we ll have to see. all right. turning now to house lawmakers questioning former attorney general loretta lynch for about seven hours yesterday in a closed-door session. democrats calling the interview a waste of time and slamming the republican colleagues for rehashing what they consider old news. the attorney general has given tremendous service to our country. our republican friends want to rehash issues already resolved. she saw no reason today based upon all that was reviewed and presented regarding former secretary clinton s emails to prosecute or to hold her criminally liable.
prosecutors providing a new memo about the interview with the former national security adviser that ultimately led to his guilty plea for lying to investigators. and james comey testifying in congress again about the alleged bias at the doj. katherine herridge following it every step of the way. as to the closed-door session, james comey spoke briefly with supporters and took none of the same for damage to the jury s credibility. they took a big hit because the president of the united states has lied about it constantly but that has nothing to do with it. comey stood behind the interview of mike flynn, critics emphasized flynn was discouraged from having a lawyer and did not warn any false statements could be prosecuted. he does kinds to answer questions about whether he mishandled classified information when he shared memos about conversations with the president. i m proud of the way the fbi
plea lying to investigators. also tonight, former director james comey testifying in congress again about the alleged bias at the doj. cheap intelligent correspondent following every step of the way. shannon, after the closed-door session, james comey took questions because they took a big hit because the president of the united states with his accos has lied about it constantly. but that damage has nothing to do with me. comey stood by the former interview of security advisor mike flynn, the critics emphasized that flynn was discouraged from having a lawyer and not warned that any false statements could be prosecuted. comey declined to answer fox s questions about he mishandled classified information s when he shared with his lawyers memos documenting conversations with the president. that s nonsense. i m proud of the way the fbi conducted itself. following a six-hour session
attorney general lynch. all those things plus i think specifics in the comey memos is where i think i ll focus. sandra: chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge is live on capitol hill where the action is this morning. good morning. thank you, good morning. the expectation is that this closed-door session will last around six hours. we re just an hour into it. the same format. an hour for republicans to ask question, then an hour for democrats and committee staffer told us they do expect a transcript to be made public almost immediately within a 24-hour period. heading into the session comey didn t take any questions. will you take some questions? on the interview of national security advisor mike flynn, you said you did not follow standard procedure.