because of it s a massive abusef power and the doj and the fbi, they cannot investigate themselves, because that is a massive conflict of interest. called abuse of power. now while the attorney general jeff sessions and said he won t be naming us but wow second special counsel, he has appointh prosecutor john uber. since november, we didn t know about it good for jeff sessions to serve in a similar capacity. while it s not a special counsel, it s a massive development. as a federal prosecutor, he will be able to convene a grand jury, gather evidence, issue subpoenas, have witnesses testify, and that means he ll be able to properly investigate these fisa abuses. the fbi putting the fix it on the clinton email investigation. kickbacks to the code the foundation, the corrupt uranium one deal and lying to a fisa judge and the phony dossier that she paid for. major development and it s just getting started. another quick point tonight. joe mccabe, she is the wife of
molly: this is the foxreport. if you are just joining us, jeff session is stopping short of appointing a second special counsel to investigate fisa abuses. his revealing federal prosecutor, john uber from utah is looking into claims that the fbi abused its powers in its surveillance of a former trump campaign advisor. bob goodlatte said it s a step in the right direction but still not enough. i think this should be an investigation outside the department of justice altogether. that s why we call for cut special counsel. here s more from washington. republican lawmakers may not have succeeded in getting the department of justice to appoint
molly: this is the foxreport. if you are just joining us, jeff session is stopping short of appointing a second special counsel to investigate fisa abuses. his revealing federal prosecutor, john uber from utah is looking into claims that the fbi abused its powers in its surveillance of a former trump campaign advisor. bob goodlatte said it s a step in the right direction but still not enough. i think this should be an investigation outside the department of justice altogether. that s why we call for cut special counsel. here s more from washington. republican lawmakers may not have succeeded in getting the
regular updates. he is an obama administration hold over he is also far away from the d.c. swamp. folks like that. what s unclear is how it will go down with congressional republicans like peter king. first, chief national correspondent ed henry is following the late-breaking developments tonight. good evening. knew tonight come some sort of supporters of president trump are getting slamming the attorney general jeff sessions, claiming that he passes the buck by not naming a second special counsel. as you noted, the attorney general is signaling with this letter for the first time that criminal prosecutions are on the table for fbi and justice department officials from the obama administration who may have broken laws when they engaged in speech and abuse to on the trump campaign because session already has a criminal prosecutor all over this. in a letter to republicans chuck grassley, trey gowdy, bob goodlatte, he is for dell micro serving the right to name a second special counsel
shannon: attorney general jeff sessions route feeling that he s asking u.s. attorney for utah, john huber, to help lead the investigation and a number of issues involving the fbi, the clinton foundation, possible fisa abuses. fox news contributor are jason chaffetz, also from utah. great and happy with us. glad to be here. shannon: and the airport today, you run across john huber, you guys are in right. but you know who he is. did you ever think, what is he doing here? i was flying from salt lake city to d.c. he was going from .. was going from ed about our kids and family. then an hour later, the news broke and he knew, he didn t say anything. shannon: he has been investigating since at least november. that is the letter that the attorney general or someone from doj put out without naming him. today we get his name. here s what we know about him. he s described as an experienced federal prosecutor, unanimously confirmed by the senate twice. he prosecuted a number of high-pro