presidentt successfully beat the caliphate back in syria and isis, did itw, with no boots on the ground or very limited. similarly, i would not expect the president to get entangled with iran, but with that said, i don t think that this percentags going to allow iran to move forward and dictate the free flow of oil market prices or disrupt that. it s great for us. we are energy independent. but, if every other country we do business with, if they now are suffering because of what is h,going on with the iranians, is not good for the world economy. therefore, i would expect the president, and i m hoping for bibi netanyahu s victory.i hopee
interest to america. in his mind. so he wants america to basically determine the regimes all around, and have to be regimes a he likes and that he thinks that america should like. that is his modus operandi for a very long time as you pointed out. tucker: it hasn t worked well. robert merry, it s great to see you. thank you very much. good to see you. thank you. yy tucker: glenn greenwald cofounded the interceptor and he joins tonight. the reaction of the presidentt not going to war last night has been striking. very little celebration about it. in certain quarters, out-right attacks. we played a tape of the cnn national security analyst attacking the president for it. liz cheney, the congresswoman from wyoming attacked the president. others did, too. what about washington makes war the first resort for both parties every time?
sean. i think the idea that the intelligence community was weaponized to go against a political opponent is something we should all be so concerned with. it s a civil liberties issue and something that durham will definitely take seriously and so is barr. sean: jordan? all you have to look at for all the viewers out there is the fact all these people s attorneys from their government, all their former general counsels like jim baker areal starting to speak out to people like rachel maddow. there is a huge issue for them. sean: well said, last word, gregg. this scheme to undo an election, to damage a presidentt and frame him was so pervasive it will take many months to unravel. sean: getting deeper than we thought. we ll get to the bottom of it. we made that promise. we won t stop. when we come back, sleepy, creepy, crazy uncle joe biden thinks he can beat president trump in south carolina and texas. look what is happening in orlando tonight.
russia and intentionally keeping president trump in the dark. frances? we ll see how precedented this is when we talk about it. want to bring in liz goodewin and laura bassett. to that point, laura, how unprecedented is something like this, keeping this type of information from the presidentt absolutely stunning. it is unimaginable that this is supposed to be the commander in chief and he s actually seen as a liability to the country. his own intelligence officials don t trust him with this information, so they re going behind his back and stopping russian interference into our elections because they believe either he s going to either he s going to mess up the program deliberately or unintentionally. they don t trust the president of the united states. we have never seen this before. speaking volumes with that. what do you suppose this story came out? we heard that maybe the message being sent to russia, would that
we will know about the extreme, the power of abuse, the high-ranking bureaucrats, what they did to malign candidate, then president-elect, then presidentt donald trump. late last week, the president granted attorney general barr the power to declassify material related to the ongoing investigation into the origins of the russia witch hunt. fourf separate occasions, the fi nine months investigation, the house intel committee investigation, the bipartisan senateth committee, and now the mueller report. no collusion. the american people, you will see the truth with your own eyes, and it is not looking good to the few at the top that have abused their power. by the way, it is not if it is when. we are going to see it. and the question will be, who needs to be held accountable? you do not have to take my word for it. the swamp is in full panic mode.