picture. i see the finger paintings you bring home and they suck. i m sorry, babe. i didn t mean that i think that excellent finger painting. jesse: celebrating democrats from lies is the hardest job in washington. half the democrats think trump peed on prostitutes in moscow. when john durham showed up to testify today on capitol hill. all schiff wanted to do was talk about don jr. don jr. was informed that a russian official was offering the trump campaign, quote very high level and sensitive information unquote, that would be incriminating of hillary clinton was part of, quote: russia and its government support, mr. trump. are you aware of that? sure, people get phone calls all the time from individuals who claim to have information like that. presidential candidate gets calls all the time from foreign government offering dirt on their opponent is that what you are saying? i don t think this is unique in your experience. jesse: not unique at all. remember adam s
by democrats in a hearing that at times got fiery today democrats say he didn t prove anything at all as the country heard from the special counsel for the first time our findings were sobering. john durham appearing the first time in front of the house judiciary committee about his scathing 300 page report which found the fbi had no actual evidence of collusion when investigating links between russia and the 2016 trump campaign. i have had any number of fbi agents who have come to me and apologized for the manner in which that investigation was undertaken. but durham was met with a barrage of attacks from house democrats right out of the gate. you can hold yourself out as an objective department of justice official or as a partisan hack. the difference between your investigation and mr. mueller s was that mr. mueller actually found actual evidence of a crime. and multiple attempts by congressman adam schiff, who pushed the russia collusion theory to pin durham on
normal world, she would be the lead guest for the first half hour of the show. it s a very big deal having the un ambassador here, but we also have a ron kaine we may have heard of, white house chief of staff. and the man of the hour, the day, the week and possibly some weeks to come, geoffrey berman is going to lead us off. murders, right nays in. guest is one of those. nights it s one of those, nights have a great show lawrence. thank you alex thank you. it was just about two years and two months ago on a monday night that i will never forget, after a weekend and i will never forget, when rachel maddow and i were here marveling and i mean just marveling at a weekend of breaking news like we had never seen before involving the united states department of justice, attorney general william barr tried to fire the manhattan district attorney geoffrey berman and this is the part that was so stunning. geoffrey berman fought back in a way that we did not know is even possib
, right next guest. is one of those nights. it s one of those, nights have a great show lawrence. thank you alex thank you. it was just about two years and two months ago on a monday night that i will never forget, after a weekend and i will never forget, when rachel maddow and i were here marveling and i mean just marveling at a weekend of breaking news like we had never seen before involving the united states department of justice, attorney general william barr tried to fire the manhattan district attorney geoffrey berman and this is the part that was so stunning. geoffrey berman fought back in a way that we did not know is even possible. just when you think you can t be shocked, the friday night attempted firing of the u.s. attorney general the southern district of new york was starting and then geoffrey berman come back, you can t fire me was even more stunning, and ultimately jeffrey berman s in that hour you described it just kind of indescribably important. wh
Clinton, correct? that s correct. didn t indict barack obama? that s correct. didn t indict joe biden? that s correct. nothing, mr. durham, will say today can detract from the fact that donald trump was indicted on 37 counts last week. well, john durham, and the special counsel looking into the trump origins, the trump-russia origins and report we reported on extensively up here on capitol hill today. democrats as you heard going after him, saying it s a nothing burger and essentially attacking his reputation but john durham himself talking about the possibility of the fbi knowing information, changing the fisa approval take a listen to this. with respect to at least some of those applications, they would never have been authorized. they wouldn t have been granted had the information been disclosed. the fbi relied on the dossier and fisa applications knowing there was a likely material