this afternoon and a fox news alert. the long-awaited durham report, four years later, has finally been released. special counsel john durham found the department of justice and the fbi failed to uphold their mission and never should have launched the trump-russia investigation. david spunt is standing by and then we will dig into it. hi, everyone. literally four years, may 13, 2019, that s when john durham then u.s. attorney in connecticut was tapped to look at the origins of the trump-russia probe. he wrote today and his 306 page report that their findings are sobering. there is one big being here. that the hillary clinton campaign was treated much differently than the donald trump campaign. i want to pull out one important quote here. this is one of many he wrote. we conclude that the department and the fbi failed to uphold their important mission of strict fidelity to the law in connection with certain events and activities described in this report. first we have to
coast, we ve talked about how there is a new realization, it seems, over the past 24 hours, that far from being the perfect launch for donald trump s 2024 campaign, that this warrant, this search actually may turn out to be far worse than any of trump s allies suspected in the early part of the week. you brought up an example, i would lover for you to bring it up again for our friends on the west coast just getting up. but if you look at new york times and the washington post, and in both of those places, you have people close to donald trump telling republicans, you might want to step back a little bit, this is about to get really bad. well, i think a couple of things happened yesterday, joe. number one, the fever pitch of the anti-law enforcement rhetoric that we saw both from i will say importantly both from elected republicans, and from the right-wing fever swamp in the media over the course of these few days since the search of mar-a-lago, reached a pitch that was,
Youre live in the cnn newsroom. Im ana cabrera in new york np President Trump coming off several days of helsinki fallout. Secret tapes about center fold hush money. Who knew what about the Infamous Trump tower meeting. Michael cohen trumps former lawyer saying the president knew ahead of time balance the headaches for the president against news that the American Economy is soaring. And thats the kind of roller the white house rode this week. Boris sanchez is it in new jersey near the president s golf course. This is called by our analyst the week that Michael Cohen officially declared war on donald trump. To do officials see it that way. According to the president s attorney, rudy giuliani, he foresaw Michael Cohen doing Something Like this, saying he was expect being this of the
business. Administration officials hope the president doesnt continue wading into the russia investigation. Sources told cnn that aides try to keep the president busy, trying to keep him on the road and focus
they ignored with their own russian analysts were telling them. at the same time they had similar inquiries into the hillary clinton campaign which they put which they shelved and ignored complete leave. it s so clear in reading through this document that andrew mccabe and peter strzok peter strzok and james comey who was at the top of the fbi had a plan that they executed regardless of what the facts were and it falls i think quite cleanly into a trump during german that had its grip on the fbi in the wake of the 2016 election. there is so much contradictory behavior here from the way that trump was treated on the way that the clinton campaign was treated. this is an enormous endorsement. i said earlier, show many media organizations have so much egg on their face today. i was looking at the lower thirds of the other channels. fbi says there was no foundation for this investigation.