. president-elect trump s first question was to confirm that it had no impact on the election. and then the conversation to my surprise moved into a pr conversation about how the trump team would position this and what they could say about this. they actually started talking about drafting a press release. the intelligence econom committs inteintelligence, the white houe does spin. that was james comey. we ll bring in dan bongino. you ve seen what we ve seen so for which has been publicly released, the larger interview tonight. so far your takeaway on how comey has tried to position the impression of himself in the media. well, it s funny that he says, well, you know, the intelligence committee does intelligence and the white house does spin. there is no bigger spinster out there than jim comey. he is spinning.
determined mccabe did so simply to try and save his own reputation. the report states we concluded that mccabe s decision to confirm the existence of the clinton foundation investigation through an anonymously sourced quote recounting the content of a phone call with a senior department official in a manner designed to advance his personal interests at the expense of department leadership was clearly not within the public interest exception. now, the report also says mccabe believed his former boss comey was under investigation for leaking as well. the former director of the fbi is about to kick off a media tour promoting a new tell all look which includes his depictions of interactions with president trump, and in an interview, with abc news george stephanopoulos, comey talks about one of their first meetings. the president elect trump s first question was to confirm that it had no impact on the election and then the conversation to my surprise moved into a pr conversation
surprise moved into a pr conversation about how the trump team would position this and what they could say about this that no one to my recollection asked. so what s coming next from the russians, how might we stop it, what s the future look like. good morning and welcome to a.m. joy. in a move that has donald trump rage tweeting all morning, former fbi director james comey is spilling all the tea with a new book and media blitz starting tonight. telling his version of events surrounding the 2016 election in the early days of the trump administration. while it may be seen as an attempt to clear his name, comey is after all the man the clinton camp blames for their loss. he pulls no punches when it comes to donald trump. in his book he describes in detail trump s attempts to bring him into a mafia like political family that values loyalty to donald trump above all else. the quote, forest fire, that is the trump administration.
determined mccabe did so simply to try and save his own reputation. the report states we concluded that mccabe s decision to confirm the existence of the clinton foundation investigation through an anonymously sourced quote recounting the content of a phone call with a senior department official in a manner designed to advance his personal interests at the expense of department leadership was clearly not within the public interest exception. now, the report also says mccabe believed his former boss comey was under investigation for leaking as well. the former director of the fbi is about to kick off a media tour promoting a new tell all look which includes his depictions of interactions with president trump, and in an interview, with abc news george stephanopoulos, comey talks about one of their first meetings. the president elect trump s first question was to confirm that it had no impact on the election and then the conversation to my surprise moved into a pr conversation
and then the conversation to my surprise moved into a a pr conversation about how, the trump team would position this. what they could say about this. they actually started talking drafting a press release with us still sitting there. no within to my recollection, asked, so what, what is coming next from the russians? how might we stop it? what s the future look like? it was all, what can we say about what they did and how it affects the electioning that we just had? jeremy, i have only known you during the inception of this broadcast and this broadcast has only been on the air because of the administrationy are covering. which means the entire time i have known you we have been under attack. from russia. not a, not a pearl harbor type attack. it s more it is electronic, slow moving. what comey is trying to say.