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there s a sort of conspiracy of the washington establishment. in that sense, sam is right. i wouldn t second guess the timing of the book, though. the book probably is just when it was ready to come out it was going to come out. comey is known even though people have always said that he is someone of high integrity and intelligence. someone a dedicated public servant his reputation is also someone who likes the spotlight. this is a moment. who knows when the investigation will be over. remember the libya investigation was two years. it hasn t been that long. all right. thank you all. when we come back the latest on the breaking news. air strikes on the regime in syria.
know it s like gou to the club with one of your buddies. and he gets in a fight and you know the buddy is wrong but you ve go the to jump oh in on his side even though this is my knowledge cohen now. donald trump s gotten him into this bar fight. and now his whole life is getting turned upside down because he is loyal to his friend. even though he knows his friend is way out there on the plank. it s a rich political version of no snichgt. sam when david said the bottom hasn t fallen out you were shaking your head no. it s unbelievable to me reality check, here, right. the president is really talented at hiring a lot of people that end up under criminal investigation. and it s worth noting that president trump, i believe, had a lawyer at michael cohen s hearing today. this wasn t just some random event that happened the president is disassociated from process. right. i have to wonder for the president s base or for example republican senators or members of congress generally
should leave power and the russianen a iranian influence shb checked. we content know what mike pompeo is going to dplemt as his idea or john bolton this is not about influence in the lengthy civil where. you may possibly see that russia and iran, who are kind of getting their way, moscow with it s own base or aircraft on the mediterranean and iran who must be pretty content what they seem to have a highway between tehran through iraq, syria to lebanon one of of its allies to north of israel. it s arch enenemesis in the reg. they have cell over the territory they want here in the area despite the brutal savage treatment of syrian rebels by russia and the syrian regime. they aren t going to see the moved to upset the balance tactically within the broader conflict. you heard there from sam it may be that russia back in 2013 said to the syrian regime, please
let s get onboard with the u.n. resolution to get rid of chemical weapons whether that was hotlines or not but it doesn t have that effect of removing all the weapons. but pressuring syrian saying let s not have a stand off. what happened in douma even if you look at no sense of moral value it didn t yield that much of a success because while they managed to kill many civilians over 40 and affect over 500 or so and push people out of a small pocket of area they were likely winning there anyway soon. people may look at this as some element of lucky avoidens by russia and iran for the tactical goals. nick, pamela rb ryan, sam thank you. when we dom back more op the breaking news. airstrikes on syria by the united states along with britain and france. don t work your way upfront without it.