sure. it is all garbage. the trickle group that filed against him, one of them was moveon.org. i think they have filed or absurd. i i think somebody frankly shoud cut them off and not allow them to ever file because what they are doing is so pointedly political. i think in that sense, nunes probably would have been better off historically to just shrug it off and keep moving. i don t think republicans can afford to recuse themselves every time some left-wing groups smears them. i think with the attorney general recusing himself, with nunes recusing himself, this is not a good habit to get into. bill: the susan rice story. again, were you surprised when that broke? how do you assess it as it stands now? no speculation zone here, mr. speaker. you and i are both holding oh to remember water great. that was a physical break and if i campaign headquarters and only
enforcement who is about the congress. he is a creature of the executive branch and he has direct responsibilities to congress and he should be cooperating. although, again, the justice department, 97% of the donations of the justice department went to hillary clinton. 32-1 ratio of pro-clinton over pro trump in the justice department. i think that has to worry every american. it might lead us to change back and cut off all federal donations from federal employees. bill: mr. speaker, as always. thank you very much. next on the rundown , fox nes reporters have more information about the susan rice story and you will hear it. later, judge pirro on the outrage of the week. and watters on galveston, texas, chasing away spring breakers. those reports after these messages.
plead the fifth. you think any attorney would tell her that? bill: it s kind of inconsistent with what she said. she said she did nothing wrong but i ve been a lawyer. maybe i tell my client i have an abundance of caution. don t answer any of these questions. i don t pretend to be a legal expert on masking i m going to try to find out what the rules are and are they crimes. is it important enough for the country to give meeting to get to the bottom of this? it s a story that is now politicized, you know that. your democratic colleagues in the senate don t want any part of this. to back will see. they ve been really good. i want to hear from brandon and klapper about potential trump ties. he said there is no evidence. bill: i understand. don t you think the senate is about as polarized as you ve ever seen in your career right
is intriguing and it could hint at her being one of the prime sources of the leaks that have so worked. even more than that, what i find fascinating about this story and i m the biggest guy. i said last night, perception of innocence has to be applied and i said it again tonight. why did she do it? she didn t do it on her own. susan rice doesn t do stuff on her own. and she was third close to president obama. first is valerie. let me take my assignment. bill: is the fascination of the story. if you have a situation where an extremely hostile republican candidate is not only running to be president of the united states but is also doing everything he can to disparage the 44th president of, the obama presidency and the amada administration of course you d want to now and have the
i think is should be deeply troubling to anyone who cherishes civil liberties in this country. better believe it should be deeply troubling. as we have been talking about meet with the wounded warrior project, soldiers ride. it s such a grate thing. not just for our country and the heroes themselves but also the president gets really into it. then later on he will leave for mar-a-lago after which he will have a chance to meet with the president of china. president xi jane king. we are told the first ladies will have time together. everyone wanting to know how strongly will the president continue his push to get a more ebility tillable trade relationship between the u.s. and china. we will be talking about that all day. for now, we we will toss it back to you guys. steve: susan rice story where she, the unmasker, had been ununmasked. where was it in the new york times. brian: page 16-a.