during his 2017 public testimony shortly after he was fired by the president comey appeared to blame lynch for politicizing the clinton email probe specifically the choice of language. we were getting to a place where we were going to testify and talk publicly about it and i want to know was she going to authorize us to confirm we had an investigation and she said yes but don t call it that, colony matter and i said why what i do that? she said just call it a matter. the justice department inspector general found comey s actions were, quote, extraordinary and insubordinate. shannon: dueling investigations continue tonight across party lines with freshman legal challenges and threats. let s bring in national security attorney bradley moss, former deputy assistant attorney general john un former house oversight committee chairman jason chaffetz. welcome to all of you. the president is tweeting
shannon: this is a fox news alert. new zealand s prime minister announcing a ban on all high-capacity magazines and military style semiautomatic rifles in the wake of the deadly mass shootings at multiple mosques in christchurch. jacinda ardern says it will be followed by legislation next month peerage added the man arrested for the shooting purchased his weapons legally and enhance their capacity by using 30 round magazines. consorts reported a spike in gun sales over the past few days with talk emerging over so-called panic buying, one person saying he did not support a knee-jerk response to the massacre. senator bernie sanders tweeting tonight, this is what real action to stop gun violence looks like. we must follow new zealand s lead, take on the nra, and family sale and distribution of assault weapons in the united states. well, the islamic state will be gone by tonight, that is what the president is promising while showing a map plotting out just how much territory the terro
the biggest mysteries surrounding that trump tower meeting in 2016. who was on the other end of those calls donald trump, jr. made to a blocked number just days before the meeting? well, cnn has learned that senate investigators have new information showing that the calls were between trump junior and two of his business associates, not as many democrats suspected between trump junior and his father, which is good news for the president s son. but there s a lot we still don t know here, including exactly who those business associates were, and what was discussed on those calls. we ve got a lot more to come on that story as well. but we ve got to talk about the president today, okay? he s trying to convince you to ignore what you heard with your own ears. he s done that before. but this must be the most stunning example of them all, the most stunning one yet. the president tweeting tonight, just concluded a great meeting with my intel team in the oval office who told me that what
surrounding that trump tower meeting in 2016. who was on the other end of those calls donald trump jr. made to a block number, just days before the meeting? well, cnn has learned that senate investigators have new information showing that the calls were between trump junior and two of his business associates, not, as many democrats suspected, between trump junior and his father, which is good news for the president s son. but there is a lot we still don t know here, including exactly who those business associates were and what was discussed on those calls. we ve got a lot more to come on that story, as well. but we ve got to talk about the president today, okay? he s trying to convince you to ignore what you heard with your own ears. he s done that before, but this must be the most stunning example of them all. the most stunning one yet. ft. tweeting tonight, just concluded a great meeting with my intel team in the oval office
sea board travel i think was part of the we know how important tv was to him. we know how important a stick it is in this. the president tweeting tonight and it s a funny tweet. i wish people would read or listen to my words on the border wall it was in no way a concession. it was ending the shutdown with the understanding in 21 days if nothing is done it s off to the races. does the white house understand they got their butt kicked on a private and personal level, yes, they do. as evidenced by the tweet it seems so does the president of the united states himself. on wednesday, one of the meetings that president trump had at in white house that i reported on, include gathering roughly 20 conservatives allies and activists in there with him. the point of doing that was to reassure activists and allies he