with the fisa applications. is it true that the bulk of the information came from the dossier that steele doesn t stand by? that s correct. not only came from the dossier, but steele hasn t been in russia in 20 years. so the people responsible for it could have easily in fact been agents of the russian government, which would mean hillary clinton is guilty of collusion. sean: a great irony there. you ve been very critical, mark penn, of this process from the get go here as you should be. i don t i believe if we have a duel justice system i m looking at taxi medallions, loan applications. no collusion here at all. this has gone so afar. i do see issues with russia with uranium one. that we had a spy within that network. we did have a lot of money
with the fisa applications. is it true that the bulk of the information came from the dossier that steele doesn t stand by? that s correct. not only came from the dossier, but steele hasn t been in russia in 20 years. so the people responsible for it could have easily in fact been agents of the russian government, which would mean hillary clinton is guilty of collusion. sean: a great irony there. you ve been very critical, mark penn, of this process from the get go here as you should be. i don t i believe if we have a duel justice system i m looking at taxi medallions, loan applications. no collusion here at all. this has gone so afar. i do see issues with russia with uranium one. that we had a spy within that network. we did have a lot of money kicked back in the end.
somewhat impossible. and part of that is because they really have not been able to talk to steele. yesterday they said that when senator burr did have that press conference earlier in the week he indicated that burr somehow was not that steele was somehow not cooperating with congressional investigators. but we re told steele hasn t ruled out talking to the senate intelligence committee, though there is no indication as to when that might take place. john? all right. shimon prokupecz, thanks so much. now here to discuss cnn legal and national analyst ash shah, a former fbi special agent. i find it fascinating the day after we hear from senate leaders they can t talk to christopher steele, they re dying to talk to this guy, can t do it and it s holding them up. we magically learned he has been interviewed by the special counsel, so what message is it fair to take from that? well, i think that we have to understand these are two parallel investigations that are going on, with d
the tea party nation president, judson phillips calling for a conservative takeover of the rnc, in part to, quote, rescue the party from those who would make this party socialist light. in an open letter to sarah palin, phillips makes his case. we need you as chairman of the rnc. you have shown in the past no hesitation to take on the establishment. you did it in alaska. if we end up with establishment control of the gop and their support for an establishment candidate in 2012, obama and the socialists will have won. phillips suggesting palin s current role as superstar would help the rnc with some of its financial woes. as the washington times reports, the rnc under the leadership of michael steele will enter the 2012 elections $20 million to $25 million in the hole. steele hasn t indicated whether or not he will run for reelection in mid-january, but he could point out that the rnc spent 75 times more on sarah palin s clothes than it did on
the tea party nation president, judson phillips calling for a conservative takeover of the rnc, in part to, quote, rescue the party from those who would make this party socialist light. in an open letter to sarah palin, phillips makes his case. we need you as chairman of the rnc. you have shown in the past no hesitation to take on the establishment. you did it in alaska. if we end up with establishment control of the gop and their support for an establishment candidate in 2012, obama and the socialists will have won. phillips suggest palin s current role as superstar would help the rnc with some of its financial woes. as the washington times reports, the rnc under the leadership of michael steele will enter the 2012 elections 20 to $25 million in the hole. steele hasn t indicated whether or not he will run for reelection in mid-january, but he could point out that the rnc spent 75 times more on sarah palin s clothes than it did on