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Intercepted calls, intercepted communications and reported the nsa captured calls and then asked the fbi to collect as much information as possible. My time is up so i will say this for this round. I thought it was against the law to disseminate classified informati information. Is it . Oh, yes. Sure, its a serious crime. Im not going to comment on those particular articles because i dont want to in any circumstance compound a criminal act but confirming that it was class footd. Its a serious crime and it should be for the reasons you said. Ill yield to director schiff. Mr. Comey, i want to begin by attempting to put it rest several claims by President Trump about his predecessor. I want to ask you about wha the president said and ask you whether there was any truth to it. First the president claimed, quote, terrible, just found out that obama had my wires tapped in trump tower just before the victory. Nothing found this is mccartyism. Was the present state that obama had his wires tap
Intercepted calls, intercepted communications, and recorded the nsa captured calls and then asked the fbi to collect as much information as possible. My time is up, so i will save this for this round. I thought it was against the law to disseminate classified informati information. Is it . Oh, yes, sure. Its a serious crime. Im not going to comment on those particular articles because i dont want to in any circumstance compound a criminal act by confirming that it was classified information. But in general, yes, its a serious crime, and it should be for the reasons you said. Well take it back up next round, mr. Chairman. The gentleman yields back. Ill yield 15 minutes to mr. Schiff. Director comey, i want to begin by attempting to put to rest several claims made by the president about his predecessor, namely that president Obama Wiretapped his phones. So that we can be precise, i want to refer you to exactly what the president said and ask you whether there is any truth to it. First, t
Im chris hayes. You can rail against Robert Mueller all you want but actually defying the special counsel is another matter. This morning, former Trump Campaign aide sam nunberg, you might have heard of him showed up at a federal court in washington where he was expected to testify before a grand jury in the russia investigation. It has been just four days since nunberg vowed not to cooperate with the subpoena from mueller going on a media blitz to broadcast his defiance. Im not cooperating. Arrest me. Youre not cooperating, arrest you . Yeah. Im not cooperating. Youre more than happy youre going to arrest me, arrest me because know what . Im not a fan of donald trump, jake, and you know this. You had a big falling out. Im not a fan of his. You know what . When them start asking for stuff like this trump is right. Its a witch hunt. But nunberg apparently changed his mind appearing in court today and telling reporters earlier that he would turn over subpoenaed documents to investigators
A guilty plea in the muller probe the 11th hour gets underway. Good evening from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. This is day 397 of the trump administration. News on the mueller front, the Mueller Investigation of russia and a matter involving the president s soninlaw and chief of staff. First off tonight, Robert Mueller has obtained a new guilty plea as he investigates russias interference in the 2016 election. Before today, three people have already admitted their guilt to the special counsel. Former National Security adviser Michael Flynn, former Trump Campaign adviser George Papadopoulos and a california man richard pineto. Now alex van der zwaan, the soninlaw of one of russias wealthiest men has pleaded guilty of lying to the fbi. Well have an explanation of this prong of the story for you just ahead. Today, we also saw the white house answering questions for the First Time Since muellers extraordinarily and extraordinarily detailed indictment of more than a dozen russ