we re close to real time as we can but we re not close to real time as we can but we re not going to be able to give you everything and we talked about that a you everything and we talked about that a couple of days ago when we talked that a couple of days ago when we talked about the retrograde beginning that there was going to be a more beginning that there was going to be a more judicious approach about information release, so they will probably information release, so they will probably become a time when we can be more probably become a time when we can be more forthcoming. now is not the time be more forthcoming. now is not the time let be more forthcoming. now is not the time let me be more forthcoming. now is not the time. let me go to the frontier. i haven t time. let me go to the frontier. i haven t done this at all yet. alex horton horton. reporter: ., ., , ., , reporter: go to the phones. i will come back reporter: go to the phones. i will come ba
talking about whether somebody should have spoken in august and president obama said no. and two issues, intervention in te l the election and trump participation with that and you cannot speak in august about trump participation in that. and the white house is showing a border wall in construction showing that president trump is keeping it a top order, and claiming that he got the funding in the latest bill, but that is not the full story. we sent gary tuck to find the wall construction in question, and tonight, he is keeping them honest ahead.
their interview, and any individual going up against the federal government with entity, that is why you need the protection. if you want to see hillary clinton go to the jail, you don t get to decide and the justice department said no, and you can t punish her bad judgment, because it was punished on the polls and ultimately on election day, it was a factor, but those protections matter. and it turns out that barack obama seemed to care more about not influencing the election, than james comey which is shocking, because obama made a decision hold off on the release of anything. just, let s, let s be careful about this, and where with trump and russia whereas comey on hillary clinton basically said, okay, i have to do this for myself. really. and this is making me mildly nauseous here and let me intervene, because we are
will have a press conference and i won t say what i have to say and i told her that i hope some day, you will understand that. i was not loing this. i knew it would be disastrous for me personally, but it is the best way to protect the institutions that we care so much about. and democrats fired back asking him why he did not acknowledge the ongoing probe of the elections with the trump associate after the election. if there had been renewed interest? the investigations of both cam tains, the impact would have been different, do you believe? no. i have thought a lot about this and my opinion is that we have to separate two things. it is important to call out what the russians were trying to do with the election, and i offered in august myself to be a voice for that in a public piece calling it out, and the obama administration did not take advantage in august, but they did in october, and it is important to call out. reporter: and revelations about how disgraced former
he would make the exact same decision decisions. reporter: tonight, the fbi director james comey in the hot seat before the senate judiciary committee telling law maik maket he has no regret to the letter to congress and announcing in the election that the hillary clinton e-mail probe was reopened even if it affected the election. and it made me mildly nauseous, but everybody who disagrees with me has to go back to october 28th, and stare at this and tell me what you would do? speak or conceal? i could be wrong, but we honestly made a decision between those two choices that in hindsight and one of the world s most painful experiences, i would make the decision and i would not conceal that on october 28th from the kopg. was there any conflict among your staff, people saying, do it? don t do it? as has bn een reported?