exposed. brennan saying senator mcconnell, if mr. trump continues along this disastrous path, you ll will bear major responsibility to the harm for our democracy. by the way, we re a republic. you do a disservice if you continue to enable mr. trump s self-serving actions. brennan is up to his eyeballs in all of this. i m certain that will be exposed. as we have been saying on this program, he s been lying about his involvement with this clinton bought and paid for dossier for months and he lied in front of congress. as for james clapper, he s ensnared in the dossier scandal. and clapper, just like yates and brennan, let s go after the president and attack him. it s a very disturbing assault on the independence of the department of justice. when the president this
president trump, tweeting senator mcconnell, speaker ryan, if mr. trump continues along this disastrous path, you will bear major responsibility for the harm to our democracy. by the way, we are a republic. you do a great disservice to our nation and the republican party if you continue to enable mr. trump s self-serving actions. he is off to his eyeballs in all this. i m certain that will be exposed. as we ve been saying on this program, he has been lying about his involvement with this clinton bought and paid for dossier four months. he liked a friend of congress. as for james clapper, he is ensnared in ae dossier scandal also. clapper, oh, what is his response? trust legates and brennan, let s go after the president and attack him. that is a very disturbing assault on the independence of the department of justice, and i think when the president, this president or any president,
authorize that. i don t know why they went forward with it. or maybe was there a moment where he learned about it while in office and he said what the hell are you doing spying on a u.s. political campaign? brian: he doesn t have that reputation of a guy that has had his hands off the wheel at any point. they used to have their reputation with president reagan and was wrong if you need read all the books on reagan and read his own notes. he was in touch. that was his reputation. does anyone think president obama was hands off on administration as so consequential as. this. abby: learning from james clapper, john brennan another one. former head of the cia. he has thi warning for speaker mcconnell and speaker ryan. he says if president trump continues along this disastrous path you will bear major responsibility for the harm done to our democracy. do you a great disservice to our natio nation and the republican party if you continue to enable prosecute mr. trump s self-serving actions.
tweets. he said senator mcconnell and speaker ryan. if mr. trump continues along this disastrous path you will be responsible for great harm to our demz. you do a great disservice if you enable mr. trump s self-serving actions. what is your response to that? well, john brennan has been extreme in a lot of his statements since leaving office. i think that what people in the justice department and the white house and on capitol hill would say is this is a really rather extraordinary circumstance that you would have the justice department have one of the major presidential campaigns under a counter intelligence investigation at the height of the campaign and possibly even tried to implant an informant inside the campaign. these are really, really serious issues. and i think that as i said before, i think they would be
elections. and if we don t get back to winning our battles on issues, democrat or republican, it s 1998 all over again and that the pattern we ve seen. we ve seen the less they come up with the more they investigate instead of the opposite. martha: these folks are very unsettled by this whole thing. john brennan tweeted this today. let s put it up on the screen and show everybody at home. he thinks that this is an outrage, what president trump has done. there it is. mcconnell and speaker ryan, if mr. trump continues along this disastrous path you will bear major responsibility for the harm done to our democracy. if you continue to enable mr. trump s self-serving actions. john brennan has been on a tear unless for some time. here s james clapper. so if there was someone that was observing that sort of thing, that s a good thing. martha: talking about the people in the campaign. brennan and klapper and comey. they all have a lot at stake