Thank you for picking up on that. Its hard to it was sort of a hard thing to bring up because its not something with which everybody is familiar with all the details. But one of the important things about james comey and the remarks that he made publically about the clinton investigation during the campaign, which were so consequential and potentially changed the course of history is he did it on his own as the fbi director without the attorney general or going through the Justice Department the way it does. And part of the way he justified it was saying he had concerns about whether attorney general Loretta Lynch should be associated with that campaign, whether that campaign issue, that investigation should be separated from her in some way. One of the things he said he was worried about was a classified document, he had describes it in his book, that created a misperception essentially that Loretta Lynch had done something wrong with regard to that investigation. And he says that, in
About james comey and the remarks that he made publically about the clinton investigation during the campaign, which were so consequential and potentially changed the course of history is he did it on his own as the fbi director without the attorney general or going through the Justice Department the way it does. And part of the way he justified it was saying he had concerns about whether attorney general Loretta Lynch should be associated with that campaign, whether that campaign issue, that investigation should be separated from her in some way. One of the things he said he was worried about was a classified document, he had describes it in his book, that created a misperception essentially that Loretta Lynch had done something wrong with regard to that investigation. And he says that, in fact, she didnt do anything wrong with that investigation and he never knew her to behave inappropriately with regard to that investigation at all. But there was this document out there and it was m
But your interview last night. Yes. You last night pressed him on the issue in our era, should the political process or the fbi care about how people will misuse lies. Umhum. I wonder because you were conducting the interview, we didnt hear what you thought of his answer. You were asking about his concern that a lie about Loretta Lynch would be misused and what he did to preempt that. Thank you for picking up on that. Its hard to it was sort of a hard thing to bring up because its not something with which everybody is familiar with all the details. But one of the important things about james comey and the remarks that he made publically about the clinton investigation during the campaign, which were so consequential and potentially changed the course of history is he did it on his own as the fbi director without the attorney general or going through the Justice Department the way it does. And part of the way he justified it was saying he had concerns about whether attorney general Lore
Get this Party Started im coming out so you better get this Party Started jillian a morning party. Rob some parties are going. Jillian you are probably right. Rob a big party in new york i never heard of until i moved here. The hardest ticket to get in the universe. It is interesting. We will talk more about it. Good morning, you are watching fox and friends first on tuesday morning. Jillian thank you for starting your tuesday with us. A new warning overnight as the world waits for Donald Trumps announcement on the fate of the nuclear deal. Rob Griff Jenkins with what we can expect this afternoon. Reporter we will find out when the pres. Makes an announcement at 2 00 pm but irans pres. Is anticipating a withdrawal, speaking in tehran saying it is possible we will face problems for a few months but we will pass through this after france, germany and the uk urged the president to stay in a deal and republicans and democrats on capitol hill warning against pulling out. I hope he doesnt. I
Donald trumps tv lawyer is back on the air waves this morning try to defend his client against a spiraling list of scandals and legal jeopardy. Donald trumps campaign, his businesses, his inaugural committee and his family are all under federal criminal investigation. And Robert Mueller closed in on one of trumps most trusted allies, including his former fixer and now convicted felfelo Michael Cohen. First of all, nothing at the Trump Organization was ever done unless it was run through mr. Trump. He directed me, as i said in my allocation and i said it as well in the plea. He directed me to make the payments. He directed me to becoming involved in these matters. Meanwhile, a new nbc news wall street journal poll signals more trouble ahead for donald trump with 62 of americans say they dont believe hes being truthful about the russia investigation. Jill, you have the disadvantage. You are not at the table with us. I will start with you. Rudy giuliani makes the point that Michael Cohen