simpson s lawyer concedes for the first time his client briefed the media on the dossier paid for by the dnc and clinton campaign. sandra: did we learn any more about the credibility of the dossier? without getting into concrete examples, simpson s lawyer said the research is solid. this experienced official came back with a report that now in hindsight looks quite accurate. last hour the senior republican on the house intelligence committee who led that party s questioning characterized the dossier differently. the way that we vet information in a courtroom or in public is very different from the accumulating of opposition research. the threshold for whether or not you believe something is true is not real high writing a research piece but really high in court. the lawyers deny claims his client paid journalists to write stories that benefited
let me just say this. i think the way that we vet information in a courtroom or in public is very different from the accumulating of opposition research. the threshold for whether or not you believe something is true is not real high when you are writing a research piece. it is really high in court. whether or not he thinks the stuff is true, i could care less about. what i really care about is whether the f.b.i. thought it was true and whether or not they used it in a court filing. bill: do you have an answer on that now? i do have an answer of that. i cannot share unless you want to see me in pinstripes. bill: the tie is fine for now. sandra: it s one of those issues that has some republicans planning to vote no on tax reform. what about all the fam laoels in the high tax states? that really at issue and leading to some to say they
cnn aviation expert and an aviation attorney as well, and mr. jeffrey beady, national security studies at the university of new haven and former fbi, cia and the delta force terrorism expert. the credential does not be better. now, let s test the insight as we vet information coming out of this thanks to both of you for being here. the big headlines today, first about the pilot. he has a flight simulator, not unusual. they say that he was deleting data from that simulator as opposed to from his home computer. we have an expert who is in the flight simulator business, he says he doesn t understand why would you do that. insight, mary? well, i mean, i certainly don t have one that s probably as sophisticated as his, but on the flight simulators that you have on your desktop, it saves lot of your plays, so you can see what you ve flown before and how you re doing fanned you re a desktop pilot, getting better. there really suspect any need to have to delete that data and does look intere