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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20180722:14:05:00

Of the judiciary committee, trey gowdy as chairman of the oversight and government reform committee have been pursuing now for the last nine months because as you know at each step in that process, the fbi has objected to our looking into this matter because they claim it s part of an ongoing investigation and we have said all along we re not interested in looking at the substance of anything that mr. mueller does find in his investigation. we don t want to interfere with that but we do want to see how this investigation was launched and how it contrasts with the shocking way they handled the hillary clinton e-mail investigation so that is an absolutely critical aspect of this and now we have a federal judge who agrees that information regarding that investigation can and should be made public and has ordered to be made public. much more needs to be done in that regard with the congress, which has subpoena power and has issued subpoenas with regard to both documents and witnesses as en ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180712:19:17:00

Republican senator ben sasse wrote that e-mail. another unforgivable sin he should be here as well. my wife julia and i, we have a 15-year-old daughter. do you think i can look her in the eye and tell her that i endorsed donald trump when he acts like this and his apology? that was no apology. that was an apology for getting caught. i can t tell the good people of my state that i endorsed a person that acts like that. was that you, mr. strzok? no, sir. no, it wasn t. it was republican jason chaffetz, former republican on my committee. did you write the following. for the good of the country, mr. trump should step aside. his defeat at this point seems almost certain. four years of hillary clinton is not what s best for this country. mr. trump should put the country first and do the right thing. that s you certainly, right? no, sir. no, you re right. it was republican member of congress mike koppen from colorado. in light of these comments, donald trump should step aside and allo ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180712:19:20:00

Horowitz, said. there s no evidence your personal opinion notwithstanding that in any way it tainted the ongoing criminal investigation led by mr. mueller. i do. that s your testimony under oath? yes. i thank you, and i m so sorry for the treatment you ve received here today. as a member of congress and the oversight and government reform committee, i take no pleasure in watching this spectacle. thank you, mr. strzok, for being here. the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas, mr. poe, for five minutes. i thank the chairman and i take no pleasure in the self pity you have shown the rest of us the entire day. i m a former prosecutor. i loved being a prosecutor in the district attorney s office and i spent 22 years on the criminal bench trying criminal cases. so about 25,000 felony cases. and i saw a lot of people in law enforcement. but in our entire justice system ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180712:19:10:00

it needs to be paused. point of order. the gentleman will state his point of order. a member of this committee just asserted that this witness, who is under oath and a former agent of the fbi lied. there is no evidence of that and i ask him to withdraw it. i do not withdraw it. he is not a member of congress. it s not a violation of the rule and just as you have been expressing bias through your members about what a hero he is there isn t a single person on this committee who has characterized a witness as a liar. it s my time. the gentleman from rhode island will suspend. no, the disgrace is what this man has done to our justice the gentleman from texas will suspend for a moment. there is a disgrace and it won t be recaptured any time soon because of the damage you ve done to the justice system. and i ve talked to fbi agents around the country. you ve embarrassed them. you ve embarrassed yourself and i can t help but wonder when i see you looking there with a ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180712:19:38:00

Note in that manual, every fbi employee, many doj employees, other members of the intelligence community are restricted. but within that category, if you read that manual, citing the hatch act, it says except for where otherwise prohibited, an it has to do with activities coordinating with a political party, employees may not only have political opinions, but they are encouraged to express them. i know it well. privately and publicly. sir, i don t draw any disagreement with you about bias where it occurs. what i disagree with you and so many people today is that political belief does not equate to bias. we always have to go to the evidence. if you can demonstrate evidence of acts of bias, well, then bias is there. but in the absence of any and truly the inspector general, this committee, any number of other people have looked and looked and looked. not a single act tells me it didn t occur because really competent people have looked for it. and so beyond me telling you ....

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