briefed the president before democrats about the intelligence report that did not relate to russia. chairman nunes has my confidence. i ve met with the committee. they have my confidence. this it s what is important is that this committee does its investigation, on a bipartisan basis to get to the bottom of things and go investigate all things russia. the house intelligence committee s ranking democrat issued this statement, not commenting on the con dent of the intelligence reports, but family sizing that unmasking in his experience is not unusual. dana? dana: well, one thing that is a little unusual in my experience, at least, is that the national security advisor is usually somebody that you never hear about. but in the last two administrations, first with secretary i m sorry ambassador rice and then you had mike flynn, they are well-known figures in this. how unusual is that in washington? well, i think if you point to the issue of susan rice, what you see is that she t
democrats about the intelligence report that did not relate to russia. chairman nunes has my confidence. i ve met with the committee. they have my confidence. this it s what is important is that this committee does its investigation, on a bipartisan basis to get to the bottom of things and go investigate all things russia. the house intelligence committee s ranking democrat issued this statement, not commenting on the con dent of the intelligence reports, but family sizing that unmasking in his experience is not unusual. dana? dana: well, one thing that is a little unusual in my experience, at least, is that the national security advisor is usually somebody that you never hear about. but in the last two administrations, first with secretary i m sorry ambassador rice and then you had mike flynn, they are well-known figures in this. how unusual is that in washington? well, i think if you point to the issue of susan rice, what you see is that she took on a very public role off