hillary clinton s stamina to serve as president on another front wolf, we should also point out the white house is responding to congressman and civil rights icon john lewis who was skipping the opening of a civil rights museum in mississippi this weekend. that is a snub to the president and the white house says it is disappointed. wolf. jim acosta at the white house with the late, breaking developments. thank you very much. let s get some more on all of this. democratic congressman jim heinz of connecticut is joining us. he s a member of the house intelligence committee. thanks for joining us. hi wolf. let me get your reaction to the late-breaking developments in the russia probe. you heard jim sciutto s report, do these new revelations raise new questions about donald trump jr. s controversy to the trump tower meeting in new york city? reporter: yeah wolf, i want to be careful about this, this is not clear from what s happening yesterday. i want to be careful about discussing
it to discuss in and other issues. they re trying to figure out a resolution going forward and we re learning they re still trying to come to a consensus as the committee considers whether or not the issues subpoenas to force these two officials to come forward and let them know about exactly what happened with the comey firing, wolf. thank you. mano up on capitol hill. joining us now, democratic congressman jim hines of connecticut. congressman, as you know, senator mark warner says twitter s presentation today from his perspective was deeply disappointing. was deleting 200 or so russia-linked accounts an adequate response from your perspective? yeah, hi wolf. i don t think so. i wasn t in the room with senator warner, i m on the house side obviously, but i take him at his word, mark is a thoughtful and fair guy and i ve seen on my side of the capitol, the house investigation we ve encountered a lot of resistance from twitter in terms of producing information and documents that we
sanctions bill. presumably that s going to pass overwhelmingly. yeah, that should pass. and there was a bit of a scuttle related to that as well because there was a dust-up between bob korker and between kevin mccarthy the house majority leader. they settled their differences on that and now the bill will finally get passed. and that s something that should have overwhelming bipartisan support, the the first incarnation of this bill passed through the senate with only two senators voting against it. so, that s something that should sail through. and then it ll be headed towards president trump s desk, and obviously we ve heard some mixed signals from the white house as to whether or not he will sign it into law. so that will be a rare, bipartisan moment up here on capitol hill over the next several hours. a lot going on over there. thanks very much, ryan, dana, we re going to get back to you. i want to bring in jim heinz of connecticut right now. he s a member of the house intellig
parm lies paralyzed by fear. could baghdad be next. and ryan zincy here to take questions. a former navy s.e.a.l. commander. a member of the house armed services committee. our reporters and experts have been working their sources. they re ready to bring you the very latest. let s get the very latest from our white house correspondent michelle kosinski. michelle? reporter: hi wolf. this is is a last push for the white house to persuade what may be now only three remaining senators to vote to keep these parts of the patriot act up and running. we ve heard more rhetoric from the white house saying that the senate is playing russian roulette with security. saying that something needs to happen to keep this going, and calling what s been going on in the senate like a feud bethe hatd between the hatfields and mccoys. we just heard the president lay ow what is at stake for national security. i don t want us to be in a situation in which for a certain period of time those authorities go
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