letter to director comey you told me three occasions i was not because it is relevant. if he is not a target communication with the director of the fbi, i guarantee other presidents have had communications. gregg: jfk and lbj forever told j edgar hoover to do this investigation and stop that investigation. goes all the way back to thomas jefferson and the trial of aaron burr. i m getting into the weeds. i don t know where that popped out, great to see you guys. laura: president bush teaming up with an old friend to protect their common legacy. uniting a rock star and former president coming up next. hillary clinton takes aim at donald trump during a commencement speech more than
trump campaign and alleged ties to russia, senior rate and son-in-law to the president discussed a secret back channel of communication with the kremlin. that conversation reportedly took place with the russian ambassador at trump tower last year. defense attorneys and former prosecutors, can we all agree it is not a crime to talk to a russian, nor is it a crime to initiate secure communications with a foreign government including the russians? it is not a crime. the issue that i see is why would he propose that it be back channel data takes place it is all the time. they are already accused it happened in december before the administration took office. that goes to the point of suspicions people have. this needs to be investigative that we don t know enough to say it is a crime but it needs to be
held, thousands of mourners turned out to pay their respects our not to be intimidated by the attack and pledging to defend their religion. the egyptian government has promised to strike back and it is done just that with two days of airstrikes on isis targets in neighboring libya. a military spokesperson said several militant training camps have been destroyed. donald trump said the us would stand with egypt in its fight against terrorism and egypt and authorities have put extra security measures in place, there have been several items in egypt lately, this is the fourth in recent months and isis has vowed to escalate those attacks. yesterday the pope responded by praying for the victim saying they died in their faith.
we have been gone close to nine days. this will be nine days. i think we hit a homerun no matter where we are. reporter: donald trump calling his first overseas trip since taking office a success. how did he do? joining the is kelly, stephanie for the weekly standard, great to you. the thing people are talking about is donald trump scolding nato members for not paying their fair share. do you think he was right to call them out? why should american taxpayers bear an excess of financial burden for a defense that in many ways benefits european countries more than the us? he does have a point but to realize the 2% guideline is a guideline. it is not a strict regulation. nato members should do this, that is the guideline but they
else controversial. the law governing special counsel says he can only investigate crimes. crimes only. wrongdoing, sorry. crimes only. when you look at the order appointing special counsel that says investigating coordination between the russian government and the trump campaign is not a crime. there is no such crime as collusion in a political campaign. only an antitrust law for things like price-fixing. due to the fact there s already an investigation about the russians helping donald trump win his presidency they have to investigate. if it were not for that investigation extensive collaboration between the trump campaign and the russians, show me a statute. there may be a theological we don t know because why gregg: conveying military secret and national security, they