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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130607:01:21:00

Outside the country supposed to be part of our spying on other countries. after 9/11 the bush administration reportedly told the nsa to start vacuuming up that kind of stuff inside the united states as well not just a broad turn those sensors inward, not just abroad. every five days president george w. bush would give the nsa a military order as commander in chief directing them the surveillance they were doing internationally, they should do it inside the country, too. that s a big deal. if you re at the nsa and get an order like that it raises the question whether that very big deal order from the president is actually legal. can the president legally tell us to do that? john ashcroft with pancreatitis kind of decided, no, those orders weren t legal, at least not the way they were trying to justify it at one point during the bush administration. that is what led to the big dramatic standoff in that hospital room in march 2004 when the bush administration s program to have the nsa spy ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130607:04:21:00

That s what they do, and they re supposed to be doing it outside the country supposed to be part of our spying on other countries. after 9/11, the bush administration reportedly told the nsa to start vacuuming up that kind of stuff inside the united states as well not just a broad turn those sensors inward, not just abroad. every 45 days president george w. bush would give the nsa a military order as commander in chief directing them the surveillance they were doing internationally, they should do it inside the country, too. that s kind of a big deal. if you re at the nsa and get an order like that it raises the question whether that very big deal order from the president is actually legal. can the president legally tell us to do that? john ashcroft, with pancreatitis, kind of decided, no, those orders weren t legal, at least not the way they were trying to justify it at one point during the bush administration. that is what led to the big dramatic standoff in that hospital room in mar ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130607:08:21:00

Every five days president george w. bush would give the nsa a military order as commander in chief directing them the surveillance they were doing internationally, they should do it inside the country, too. that s a big deal. if you re at the nsa and get an order like that it raises the question whether that very big deal order from the president is actually legal. can the president legally tell us to do that? john ashcroft with pancreatitis kind of decided, no, those orders weren t legal, at least not the way they were trying to justify it at one point during the bush administration. that is what led to the big dramatic standoff in that hospital room in march 2004 when the bush administration s program to have the nsa spying on all of us by presidential order needed to get its periodic legal rubber stamp from the justice department and john ashcroft was wicked sick. in the hospital. he appointed big tall james comey to be the attorney general instead. it would be comey who was going ....

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That is what we re worried about especially as we go through the afternoon today. yes, everyone still needs to remain vigilant. oklahoma city, debris on the ground. very tough day. ominous story. thanks so much. cnn learned the president is set to appoint a new top man at the fbi. james comey would replace robert mueller. mueller is stepping down in september. comey was at the center of some heated debates over counter terrorism in the bush years. brianna keilar is live at the white house with more. good morning, christine. this is a night in march 2004 like a scene out of a movie. john ashcroft, the attorney general then, was very ill and in the hospital. so ill that his deputy comey was the acting a.g. this was the night before a warrantless wiretap program was set to expire. the then white house counsel alberto gonzalez and chief of staff andy card went to ashcroft s bedside to get him to endorse this program that he and ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130530:18:36:00

Martha stewart involving the stock issue that eventually caused her to serve some time behind bars. he was a u.s. attorney in rich monday, virginia. a prosecutor, rather, and helped to get guns off the street and then became the number two official, the deputy attorney general under john ashcroft at the justice department. that s when that dramatic episode happened that you were talking about, march 2004. we never knew it at the time. comey ended up testifying about it saying he rushed to the bed side of john ashcroft who was in the hospital with pancreas trouble as officials were asking ashcroft to sign off on the government s warrant list surveillance program. something ashcroft had done several times before. but there had been new objections raised by comey. and at this dramatic scene at the hospital bed side, comey said the attorney general said, don t ask me. i m not going to sign off on it. comey is now the acting attorney general. and comey said that he and the fbi director robe ....

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