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that little inconvenient truth didn't stop grassley from pushing the biden corruption narrative. in 2022 he cited a new supposed whistle-blower, and grassley pushed smirnov's claims to the hilt. here he is on the senate floor pushing what amounts to a literal russian lie. >> the fbi document shows a criminal bribery scheme. the criminal scheme included joe biden, hunter biden each being paid $5 million for joe biden to take a policy position in favor of foreign nationals. that policy position was ultimately taken. joe biden even bragged about it. what have my democratic colleagues done to investigate that evidence? what has the biden justice department done? >> grassley then recruited his house maga counterparts oversight chairman james comer and judiciary chairman jim jordan who just ran with it. >> do you believe that this is now officially the joe biden bribery allegation, and do you believe that you'll be able to prove that? jim comer. >> i sure home so. i do believe that there's a lot of smoke, and where there's smoke there's fire. >> senator grassley, he's the guy who has w
that little inconvenient truth didn't stop grassley from pushing the biden corruption narrative. in 2022 he cited a new supposed whistle-blower, and grassley pushed smirnov's claims to the hilt. here he is on the senate floor pushing what amounts to a literal russian lie. >> the fbi document shows a criminal bribery scheme. the criminal scheme included joe biden, hunter biden each being paid $5 million for joe biden to take a policy position in favor of foreign nationals. that policy...
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grassley, chuck grassley, a verz of this document. this document called a 1023. there had been a lot of fighting with christopher wray, the head of the fbi, over whether they could be seen at all because he was warning this isn't final information, but republicans demanded it be shown. there was some question in their mind about whether you should see it because i'm sure they knew you would ask questions. do you believe james comer and chuck grassley knew this information was false as they were peddling it on fox and on other right wing news outlets? >> well, i can't say that they knew. i don't know whether or not they knew, but they had every reason to be suspicious of it, and we were repeatedly warned by the fbi that these fd-1023 forms are something taken by an fbi agent, interviewing someone, it could be a narco trafficker, it could be a terrorist. it could be an insurrectionist. who knows who is giving the information? so we were warned that there was no vouching for the credibility of the information that was reported. but they just took the football and th
grassley, chuck grassley, a verz of this document. this document called a 1023. there had been a lot of fighting with christopher wray, the head of the fbi, over whether they could be seen at all because he was warning this isn't final information, but republicans demanded it be shown. there was some question in their mind about whether you should see it because i'm sure they knew you would ask questions. do you believe james comer and chuck grassley knew this information was false as they were...
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republican chuck grassley expressing concern saying this. i think passing a tax bill that makes the president look good mailing out checks before the election means he could be re-elected. and then we won't extend the 2017 tax cuts. joining us right now, democratic congressman from new york, dan goldman. thanks for coming on. the level of bipartisanship, it's almost shocking. 357-70 is how it passed in the house. you just heard chuck grassley's take when he was speaking to reporters, you heard his hesitation, less on policy, more on not wanting to give joe biden a win. is that going to hold this up? >> i agree with you that it was a somewhat shocking example of bipartisanship and what has been a horrifically partisan congress, especially here in the house of representatives where the republicans have expressley made it clear they're not interested in any bipartisanship, and the child tax credit is essential for many families. it certainly doesn't go far enough, but it's better than what we have. for me in my district in new york city, the ad
republican chuck grassley expressing concern saying this. i think passing a tax bill that makes the president look good mailing out checks before the election means he could be re-elected. and then we won't extend the 2017 tax cuts. joining us right now, democratic congressman from new york, dan goldman. thanks for coming on. the level of bipartisanship, it's almost shocking. 357-70 is how it passed in the house. you just heard chuck grassley's take when he was speaking to reporters, you heard...
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senator grassley is absolutely right. but this is not the first time that the fbi was burned by a trusted source. does the name christopher steele for example ring a bell? his so called steele dossier, remember? that was the entire basis of the trump-russia collusion hoax. it was all a complete lie, the dossier. hillary clinton's campaign, they paid for the steele dossier. remember? they funneled money, cash or a law firm that hired an opera research firm that then hired former mi6 agent christopher steele, none of the dossier was ever proven to be true. all eyes was christopher steele ever charged? no, i wonder why. but that did not stop the media mob. they ran with that story for three long years, peddling why after lie after lie, conspiracy theory, conspiracy theory after another, you might remember. take a look. >> the salacious allegations laid out in that dossier compiled by a former british agent christopher steele, some of those allegations have been verified. >> the allegations of the dossier have been cooperated
senator grassley is absolutely right. but this is not the first time that the fbi was burned by a trusted source. does the name christopher steele for example ring a bell? his so called steele dossier, remember? that was the entire basis of the trump-russia collusion hoax. it was all a complete lie, the dossier. hillary clinton's campaign, they paid for the steele dossier. remember? they funneled money, cash or a law firm that hired an opera research firm that then hired former mi6 agent...
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here's a statement from senator charles grassley. he release d the 1023 report at the time and this is about the informant now being charged. he said the informant behind this was indeed a long-servingsr trusted fbi source used by thein agency for criminal theinvestigations since the oba administration. 2010, to be exact. he was so trusted that the fbi provided him authorization tol "engage in illegal activity for investigative purposes." but when presented with information from a source that the agency so trusted for what, now 14 years, the fbi, as exposed by senator grassley, sat on that 1023 document and did so for years. he was still working for the fbi. without any performance of any due diligence, they never looked into it. so it is clear that, only after senator grassley made the 1023 public, that the fbi then investigated the allegations of the document. senator grassley is absolutely right. s not the first time the fbi was burned by a trustede source. does the namee richristopher steele, for examp, ring a bell? the so-called
here's a statement from senator charles grassley. he release d the 1023 report at the time and this is about the informant now being charged. he said the informant behind this was indeed a long-servingsr trusted fbi source used by thein agency for criminal theinvestigations since the oba administration. 2010, to be exact. he was so trusted that the fbi provided him authorization tol "engage in illegal activity for investigative purposes." but when presented with information from a...
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domsley astatement fro senator grassley. he released the 1023 report at the tims e. and this is about the fbi informant that is now being charged. he sai d the informant behind the 1023 was indeed long serving, trusted fbi source usedtrusted by the agency for investigations. since the obamcriminala adminisn 2010, to be exact.o in facbet, he was so trustedrove that the fbi provided him authorization to, quote, engage in illegal activity for investigative purposes. but when presented with information from a sourcesw that the agency so trusted for that now 14 years, the fbi as exposed by senator grassley ,they sat on that 1023document document and they did so for years he was still working forfn the fbi and without any performance of any due diligence, they never looked into it. so it's clear that only after senator grassley made the 1023 public did the fbi then investigate the allegationsth of the document. senator grassley is absolutelydi right, but this is not the first time that the fbi was burned by a trusted source. does the name christopher steele for example rin
domsley astatement fro senator grassley. he released the 1023 report at the tims e. and this is about the fbi informant that is now being charged. he sai d the informant behind the 1023 was indeed long serving, trusted fbi source usedtrusted by the agency for investigations. since the obamcriminala adminisn 2010, to be exact.o in facbet, he was so trustedrove that the fbi provided him authorization to, quote, engage in illegal activity for investigative purposes. but when presented with...
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so obviously, chuck grassley putting it very clearly there. but i think that sentiment and that concern is shared by other senate republicans as well. john. >> always interesting to hear them speak their true feelings out loud. lauren fox, thank you very much. sara. >> sometimes incredibly disappointing depending on which side of the fence you're on. >> defense secretary lloyd austin holding a news conference and takes questions for the first time since his unannounced hospitalization that had to do with complications of cancer. we'll bring you that live, next. in order for small businesses to thrive, they need to be smart, efficient, savvy. making the most of every opportunity. that's why comcast business is introducing the small business bonus. for a limited time you can get up to $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. yup, $1000. so switch to business internet from the company with the largest fastest reliable network. give your business a head start in 2024 with this great offer. plus, ask how to get up to $1000 prepaid card
so obviously, chuck grassley putting it very clearly there. but i think that sentiment and that concern is shared by other senate republicans as well. john. >> always interesting to hear them speak their true feelings out loud. lauren fox, thank you very much. sara. >> sometimes incredibly disappointing depending on which side of the fence you're on. >> defense secretary lloyd austin holding a news conference and takes questions for the first time since his unannounced...
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it's not just chuck grassley. other republicans are threatening to block a bipartisan border deal just to hurt president biden. roll the tape. >> why would i help joe biden improve his dismal 33% when he can fix the border and secure it on his own? >> we can't pass a bill that possibly will make it harder for trump to do his job. >> no secret here, it comes from the top of the maga pyramid. first, trump publicly calling on republicans to scuttle the deal. then mitch mcconnell doing the bidding of his supreme leader saying, quote, we don't want to do anything to undermine trump. we're in a quandary. big picture, it's the mcconnell playbook on steroids. in 2010 he infamously said, quote, the single most important thing we want to achieve is for president obama to be a one-term president. he wanted to stop obama more than he wanted to help americans. it's his own words. now gop leaders are getting even more offensive. when biden came into office, they started talking about a, quote, half term. listen to the shift. >>
it's not just chuck grassley. other republicans are threatening to block a bipartisan border deal just to hurt president biden. roll the tape. >> why would i help joe biden improve his dismal 33% when he can fix the border and secure it on his own? >> we can't pass a bill that possibly will make it harder for trump to do his job. >> no secret here, it comes from the top of the maga pyramid. first, trump publicly calling on republicans to scuttle the deal. then mitch mcconnell...
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and senator grassley is not an outlier. he is the norm. look at republicans and their posturing on immigration. they have spent years telling us that we must change immigration laws to stop an immigrant invasion. it's a catastrophic emergency. yet now, with the biden administration and democrats delivering a proposal with everything that's been on their wish list for a decade, as soon as tomorrow, they say no, we can't address this issue because it just might help biden. >> i think we need to demand fix it, solve it, and i tell you, there's only one way to solve it. that is to throw joe biden out of office to elect donald trump in november. >> why would i help joe biden improve his dismal 33% when he can fix the border secure it on his own. >> this invasion is insane. we need four more years of donald trump. >> okay, it's not me. it's them. just think about what these men are saying. they're basically telling the american people that can't, rather won't, do the jobs they were literally hired to do by their constituents because the only per
and senator grassley is not an outlier. he is the norm. look at republicans and their posturing on immigration. they have spent years telling us that we must change immigration laws to stop an immigrant invasion. it's a catastrophic emergency. yet now, with the biden administration and democrats delivering a proposal with everything that's been on their wish list for a decade, as soon as tomorrow, they say no, we can't address this issue because it just might help biden. >> i think we...
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so why, well, don't ask me, ask senator chuck grassley. who told semifoer, passing a tax bill that makes the senate look good, means president biden could be reelected and then we won't extend the 2016 tax cuts. grassley saying out loud and in public the same thing mitch mcconnell said privately about the immigration bill inside a special closed door republican meeting last week. donald trump wants to wield chaos at the border in his campaign, he said, adding, quote, we don't want anything to undermine him. we're in a quandary. he calls it a quandary, the american public might call it a dereliction. joining us now, nbc news capitol hill correspondent ryan nobles. is the tax bill going to go anywhere in the senate? was chuck grassley just a lone voice? >> reporter: i think ultimately this will pass. there's a mix of politics that has to do with the small margins in the house and senate. that gives individual members a lot of power when it comes to bills like this. there are senators that have issues with certain aspects of the bill. they wa
so why, well, don't ask me, ask senator chuck grassley. who told semifoer, passing a tax bill that makes the senate look good, means president biden could be reelected and then we won't extend the 2016 tax cuts. grassley saying out loud and in public the same thing mitch mcconnell said privately about the immigration bill inside a special closed door republican meeting last week. donald trump wants to wield chaos at the border in his campaign, he said, adding, quote, we don't want anything to...
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of course the political side, chuck grassley saying the quiet part loud doesn't want president biden to look good in an election year because it might help him win, chris. >> so how much does chuck grassley's mentality stretch beyond him? >> yeah, i think it stretches a little bit within the caucus, right? he is typically not talking just about himself when they're talking about these things because when you talk to members of congress whether they be on the house side or the senate side, that is top of mind, making sure they're trying to find out ways to not make joe biden look good over the next ten months that we have left in this election year. and i will say the white house is often less worried about the senate, but something like this does give them a little bit of heartburn because it's not just one issue that senators have with this bill, right? it's not just a look back. there are other things that other senators have so trying to figure out how to please all of those republican senators here is going to be something that's going to, you know, be a little bit tougher than s
of course the political side, chuck grassley saying the quiet part loud doesn't want president biden to look good in an election year because it might help him win, chris. >> so how much does chuck grassley's mentality stretch beyond him? >> yeah, i think it stretches a little bit within the caucus, right? he is typically not talking just about himself when they're talking about these things because when you talk to members of congress whether they be on the house side or the senate...
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republican senator chuck g grassley passing a tax bill means he could be reelected and then we won't extend 2017 tax cuts. this isn't the tax credit that mailed out checks. that's not actually true. >> a couple of things, one, this would, if they could get it through and signed by the president, the white house said they would back this, lifts 500,000 kids out of poverty. okay. other thought is, which chuck grassley says that, do you think that means it isn't going to get through the senate? >> i think it's dicier than it normally would be for a bipartisan tax package. the house getting this through, particularly how they did it, al a adds a level of momentum. there are policy,ies in this. the 2017 tax cut, they are thinking long-term, whether or not they can reauthorize long-term. there are tangible effects to the child tax credit. that shouldn't be ignored. >>> america with only 49 states, not going to happen, but nikki haley giving texas, well, just listen to how she answered the question on texas and any secession talk. that's ahead. >>> and tears and apologies in an explosive se
republican senator chuck g grassley passing a tax bill means he could be reelected and then we won't extend 2017 tax cuts. this isn't the tax credit that mailed out checks. that's not actually true. >> a couple of things, one, this would, if they could get it through and signed by the president, the white house said they would back this, lifts 500,000 kids out of poverty. okay. other thought is, which chuck grassley says that, do you think that means it isn't going to get through the...
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and that's what chuck grassley wanted to be done because he'd been told by an fbi whistleblower that it existed and then there was this incredible stone walling from christopher wray, the fbi director who said, funny enough, that he was concerned about this very valuable informant, his life being in danger if the fd1023 was released. well, now fast forward, we have the informant, his name and his cover has been blown by david weiss and his prosecutors, and they are alleging he is a russian double agent. now, that may or may not be the case. we still have to see. just as we all said at the time that we had to see whether those allegations about the bribery, the $10 billion to hunter and joe biden, also had to be tested. but james comer never went any further with that allegation, with that fd1023 because they didn't know who the confidential informant was. turns out it was alexander smirnov, up to the fbi to investigate. clearly david weiss and the fbi have investigated and this is what they are alleging. i think there's a lot more to come for that story but it doesn't have any impact
and that's what chuck grassley wanted to be done because he'd been told by an fbi whistleblower that it existed and then there was this incredible stone walling from christopher wray, the fbi director who said, funny enough, that he was concerned about this very valuable informant, his life being in danger if the fd1023 was released. well, now fast forward, we have the informant, his name and his cover has been blown by david weiss and his prosecutors, and they are alleging he is a russian...
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chuck grassley said the quiet part out loud that he did not think it was an republican's interests to move forward with this bill that could be a win for president biden in an election year. jonathan: what it shows is between the tax bill and immigration bill, the tax bill roaring out of the house and being blocked in the senate by senator grassley, the immigration bill in the senate that no one has seen yet, and yet you have the speaker of the house and donald trump trying to kill it before it gets out, congress is broken. congress is broken. the house is broken, the senate is broken. and really what we are seeing, to pick up on david's point, it is -- what is the word? the metastasization of what happened when justice scalia died. president obama nominated merrick garland to be the nominee, and the senate mitch mcconnell, majority leader at the time, says, no. and it was february. no thanks. we should wait for the presidential election. look where we are now, where legislation can't even get out of either chamber because it would give a win to the president, never mind the real amer
chuck grassley said the quiet part out loud that he did not think it was an republican's interests to move forward with this bill that could be a win for president biden in an election year. jonathan: what it shows is between the tax bill and immigration bill, the tax bill roaring out of the house and being blocked in the senate by senator grassley, the immigration bill in the senate that no one has seen yet, and yet you have the speaker of the house and donald trump trying to kill it before it...
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now remember this 1023 that was released by grassley last week. now we know about this form, 1023 that alleges bribery. you have the actual crimes the biden if the bidens have committed, which range from money-laundering to bribery >> now that evidence, that fbi form, you keep hearing about. well, it's all bs at least according to a new federal indictment today, the feds have arrested the informant who accused the president the pocketing millions of dollars. that indictment alleges that alexander smirnov made it all up, that there's no truth whatsoever to what he told investigators about connections between joe biden and hunter biden and that foreign energy company that smirnoff strung together, quote, otherwise unremarkable business meetings and contacts into a non-existent scheme about the biden family joining me now is democratic congressman from florida, jared moskowitz, a congressman. simple question, should republicans and their impeachment inquiry in light of these charges? >> yeah. thanks for having me, abby. yeah. thoughts and prayers to
now remember this 1023 that was released by grassley last week. now we know about this form, 1023 that alleges bribery. you have the actual crimes the biden if the bidens have committed, which range from money-laundering to bribery >> now that evidence, that fbi form, you keep hearing about. well, it's all bs at least according to a new federal indictment today, the feds have arrested the informant who accused the president the pocketing millions of dollars. that indictment alleges that...
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grassley put it out. public pressure for him to investigate. that's the reason grassley wanted when im to look in the first place. we need to see if this is true or not. in a matter of a few months to turn around after sitting on it for so long and indict him for lying is all very surprising. >> harris: i wanted to put it into context for our viewers, too, if you say you trust a guy and keep him that long he is valuable. okay. david spunt just reported we still don't know the dollar figure of the cash yet but something retained him. let's move. the chairs of the house judiciary and oversight committees want more information now for their impeachment inquiry into president joe biden and want to interview amos hockstein, a former biden aide. he worked at the lobbying firm, blue star strategies the i.r.s. whistleblower has testified about already, ziegler claimed that company failed to report nearly a half billion dollars in money paid to ukrainian energy firm called burisma. we have heard the word over the years. that energy firm was the one that
grassley put it out. public pressure for him to investigate. that's the reason grassley wanted when im to look in the first place. we need to see if this is true or not. in a matter of a few months to turn around after sitting on it for so long and indict him for lying is all very surprising. >> harris: i wanted to put it into context for our viewers, too, if you say you trust a guy and keep him that long he is valuable. okay. david spunt just reported we still don't know the dollar...
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said that he did not support the legislation because it could make president biden look good and grassley does not like being shown up by the younger generation [ laughter ] south dakota governor kristi noem said yesterday that her administration is considering sending razor wire and security personnel to texas to help deter border crossings now's our chance, said north dakota [ laughter ] a philadelphia woman was arrested on a frontier airlines flight after she allegedly pulled down her pants in an attempt to urinate in the aisle. and because of the arrest, frontier is demoting her to co-pilot [ laughter ] a three-year-old boy in australia was recently rescued from a hello kitty claw machine, but it took like an entire roll of quarters. [ laughter ] the new york mets have announced that for the first half of the season, saturday day games will start at 1:40 p.m. in an effort to bring more families and large groups to the ballpark well, i guess that's easier than being good at baseball [ laughter ] the ceo of clothing brand h&m stepped down yesterday from her role and it's not the first t
said that he did not support the legislation because it could make president biden look good and grassley does not like being shown up by the younger generation [ laughter ] south dakota governor kristi noem said yesterday that her administration is considering sending razor wire and security personnel to texas to help deter border crossings now's our chance, said north dakota [ laughter ] a philadelphia woman was arrested on a frontier airlines flight after she allegedly pulled down her pants...
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, to decide over the electoral vote count, and chuck grassley would have counted as votes anyway, donald trump told him to. we know two things about january six. number one, donald trump wanted to remain president more than he ever wanted anything in his life and, number two, there were things he would not do to achieve the. crimes he would not commit, because donald trump knew he could not in fact, according to the law, stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot buddy -- shoot somebody. a day in the life of trump's two things, the act of a president out of control and it positions of a president who knew that he cannot do many at the things that he wanted to do. he knew that there were no criminal immunity for his conduct, and he often feared making decisions that could help him but would not look good. not that they were not illegal, they just would not look good. that was enough to stop donald trump. on january 3rd, 2021, final days of what is now is accused criminal conspiracy to overturn the presidential election, donald trump let a long meeting in the oval office about his plan
, to decide over the electoral vote count, and chuck grassley would have counted as votes anyway, donald trump told him to. we know two things about january six. number one, donald trump wanted to remain president more than he ever wanted anything in his life and, number two, there were things he would not do to achieve the. crimes he would not commit, because donald trump knew he could not in fact, according to the law, stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot buddy -- shoot somebody. a...
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you actually have a number of republican senators from john cornyn to chuck grassley who have said either that hay don't like the bill or that there is no urgency to get to the bill. you know, or chuck grassley made the great point too, why are republicans giving up this thing that democrats want to -- so bad now rather than waiting to use it as part of a negotiation for the entire renewal of the 207 tax cuts? add many that the senate has a great deal on its calendar coming up whether it's immigration, whether it's the ongoing government funding bills, so it could potentially get stalled there both because of lack of appetite and time. paul: yeah. the president, president biden, has endorsed it. and it's interesting, the house vote, there were more republicans against this than there were democrats. that signals who basically thinks they wont in this debate. -- they won in this debate. >>> we have to take one more break. when we come back, hits and misses of the week. ♪ ♪ it's time. yes, the time has come for a fresh approach to dog food. everyday, more dog people are deciding it's ti
you actually have a number of republican senators from john cornyn to chuck grassley who have said either that hay don't like the bill or that there is no urgency to get to the bill. you know, or chuck grassley made the great point too, why are republicans giving up this thing that democrats want to -- so bad now rather than waiting to use it as part of a negotiation for the entire renewal of the 207 tax cuts? add many that the senate has a great deal on its calendar coming up whether it's...
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one pathway even involved having senator chuck grassley file a test case before the supreme court. what do you make of that lawyering? is that good lawyering? >> first, how are we only finding out about this now? to me, if january 6th is a multi hour event, and that is a lot different in contacts than multi day planned event. that goes much more strongly to allegations of insurrection, or other criminal allegations that are currently being made. i'm just astonished we're finding out about it now. what you just asked goes to the core of some of the attorney defendants defense. which is basically, hey, where lawyers. we were just musing, waxing on about some of the legal theories that just might work. and by the way, i won't completely denounced that biden said defense. it's available one, i don't think it'll be successful. but look to them to make that argument. some of them -- agreed to plead guilty. but to the extent there attorneys -- mostly in georgia, they are going to argue just legal of vice? that's not that big a deal. and just thinking about it, we're not actually -- >> but
one pathway even involved having senator chuck grassley file a test case before the supreme court. what do you make of that lawyering? is that good lawyering? >> first, how are we only finding out about this now? to me, if january 6th is a multi hour event, and that is a lot different in contacts than multi day planned event. that goes much more strongly to allegations of insurrection, or other criminal allegations that are currently being made. i'm just astonished we're finding out about...
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so that was republican senator chuck grassley, outright dismissing a bipartisan dax bill. one that could lift at least half 1 million children out of poverty, because it would help president biden look good. he said, it literally. then there's the situation on the southern border, where cynicism from congress also continue this week. >> why would we do anything right now to help with a 33%? do you believe if joe biden's approval rating was at 53%, we would even be talking about the border? we wouldn't be talking about the southern border. that he has to do something, because he's hemorrhaging. he is bleeding. >> -- during the interview. but that aside, why would we do anything to -- country? if it is bad for donald trump. remember, republicans push for border legislation for years, and just months ago, demanded president biden tie funding for ukraine to the situation at the border. and now, they are threatening to tank the very deal that they asked for, before they even see the actual text of it. speaker mike johnson not only refused to honor the deal that he proposed, but
so that was republican senator chuck grassley, outright dismissing a bipartisan dax bill. one that could lift at least half 1 million children out of poverty, because it would help president biden look good. he said, it literally. then there's the situation on the southern border, where cynicism from congress also continue this week. >> why would we do anything right now to help with a 33%? do you believe if joe biden's approval rating was at 53%, we would even be talking about the...
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and he turned out to be an armed dealer that they cannot find grassley came out if this guy and now he's been indicted for having lied to the fbi all of us are aware this reputation that has been gone on for years now must be confronted. we cannot let it just out there. and that's one reason. several weeks ago, i started raising my voice pretty loudly and regularly to combat this you saw what happened to hillary clinton. >> we >> must not allow that to happen. the deal biden. >> so we are not only what you're talking about, but we're expecting to see more coverage of trump in the coming weeks as he faces all of these criminal trials, including one that could be kicking off next month you've expressed concerns in the past about president biden's message breaking through what you called a maga wall. does the campaign, the biden campaign need to actually be more visible in this moment to counter what's going to be pretty much an avalanche of trump legal news in the coming months. >> thanks. i learned early in this business, i started out with the student nonviolent coordinating committee as
and he turned out to be an armed dealer that they cannot find grassley came out if this guy and now he's been indicted for having lied to the fbi all of us are aware this reputation that has been gone on for years now must be confronted. we cannot let it just out there. and that's one reason. several weeks ago, i started raising my voice pretty loudly and regularly to combat this you saw what happened to hillary clinton. >> we >> must not allow that to happen. the deal biden....
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i mean, rudy giuliani and then ron job consonant chuck grassley, we're taking information from a guy named andre derich, katya, the us government has said is an active russian agent. when you get political players who are willing to take information from foreign governmental entities and agents that becomes really problematic. but i think that conflict between doj, the fbi, on the one hand, and congress some of the other. it's been there forever and i don't see it going away anytime soon. >> a glass half-full tonight, i see peter strzok. i don't know thank you so much for joining us. i appreciate it. your insight and of course, always invaluable we'll be right back >> vegas. the story of ssd premiere sunday, february 25, day ten on cnn >> start your day with nature the number one pharmacist recommended vitamin supplement brand. >> how far would you go to control the fragrance in your home? there's an easier way. dry air wake vibrant with two times more natural essential oils, but up to 120 days of amazing fragrance transport, dual pack. now, that's a breath of fresh air >> from need
i mean, rudy giuliani and then ron job consonant chuck grassley, we're taking information from a guy named andre derich, katya, the us government has said is an active russian agent. when you get political players who are willing to take information from foreign governmental entities and agents that becomes really problematic. but i think that conflict between doj, the fbi, on the one hand, and congress some of the other. it's been there forever and i don't see it going away anytime soon....
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this is the guy that senator chuck grassley was insisting that this fbi report be revealed to the public, correct? this was the guy who basically provided hours worth of content on fox especially in prime time. this was the guy who james comer, the guy who runs the house oversight committee was relying on as a major source of information and the fbi is saying the guy's a liar. in fact, so much so we're charging with a crime, correct, jake, i mean, look again, what the republicans are saying is that one of the reasons why they were relying on him is that they believed he was credible, that the fbi was using him as an informant and that that gave him credibility. what we've now what we're seeing though in these documents in this indictment is that all of that was factitious he came up with this story after joe biden became the presumptive candidate for the democrats in 2020 and of course, after he had already gone to two republicans to make some of those allegations to chuck grassley and two others reminds me to a degree of during the brett kavanaugh hearings, when all these people were ma
this is the guy that senator chuck grassley was insisting that this fbi report be revealed to the public, correct? this was the guy who basically provided hours worth of content on fox especially in prime time. this was the guy who james comer, the guy who runs the house oversight committee was relying on as a major source of information and the fbi is saying the guy's a liar. in fact, so much so we're charging with a crime, correct, jake, i mean, look again, what the republicans are saying is...
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chuck grassley reported, alexander smirnoff, no he understand of russian disinformation. joe biden department of justice said smirnoff who spent decade on fbi's payroll is a liar who had high level contacts with russian intelligence. democrats think this is grounds for dropping impeachment. jaime raskin saying close the books. >> it is conspiracy theory made up by russian intelligence pumped through smirnoff to america and picked it up and running with the football. they shoiuld close down the circus. will they move on to a new lie? >> even the partisan media wants biden investigation to end. >> given this information, someone acting like russian operative, they are going to have to pull back. what they decide to do, how they decide without having egg all over their face trying to put the blame elsewhere. >> they are the ones that have egg on their faces. democrats dems acting like this whole case is on smirnoff. all four of those things are facts, absolutely. regard whether he is of what confidential source may have had. >> trove of evidence out in the open for years, e-
chuck grassley reported, alexander smirnoff, no he understand of russian disinformation. joe biden department of justice said smirnoff who spent decade on fbi's payroll is a liar who had high level contacts with russian intelligence. democrats think this is grounds for dropping impeachment. jaime raskin saying close the books. >> it is conspiracy theory made up by russian intelligence pumped through smirnoff to america and picked it up and running with the football. they shoiuld close...
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i was senator chuck grassley, says, quote i think the passing of a tax bill that makes the president look good may allow checks before the election, means that biden could be reelected, then it will extend to the 2017 tax bill. now he's talking about checks there that could lift thousands of children out of poverty. that is pretty cynical. in the same sentiment, it stands over to that border, bill that bipartisan senators have been working on. now as you know donald trump is sabotaging it because he does not want to hand biden a win during an election year. house republicans are falling in line. >> why would we do anything right now to help with that 33%. do you believe if joe biden's approval rating was that 53%, we would even be talking about the border? >> so after demanding biden do something about the border, republicans are now condemning him for doing exactly that. they are refusing to help, because it may help democrats. so for the group of americans elected with the task of governing, they are failing, spectacularly. they are doing so for political purposes. which makes bide
i was senator chuck grassley, says, quote i think the passing of a tax bill that makes the president look good may allow checks before the election, means that biden could be reelected, then it will extend to the 2017 tax bill. now he's talking about checks there that could lift thousands of children out of poverty. that is pretty cynical. in the same sentiment, it stands over to that border, bill that bipartisan senators have been working on. now as you know donald trump is sabotaging it...
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. >> that is not true, smirnov was a tip we-e received from chucks f chuck grassley. christopher wray told us he was the highest paid, and most trusted i inform ant for the bury owes, i can't go to ukraine. larry: we talked about this, on this show. >> it has nothing to do with the tens of millions of dollars that bidens took from china and romania and russia, this was -- >> was each family member had their own llc company. >> 20 plus, 170 suspicious activity reports, they can't aplain one thing they did that is what this investigation is about. about interviewing the former biden associates and they say, they were s selling access to joe, and joe was a willing participant, this to fbi informant was not part of our investigation. larry: you always said that. the investigation continues, that is the bottom line. >> absolutely, tomorrow, we depose hunter biden. then we'll have the big public hearing, that hunter biden is claims he wants to have. and we'll go from there. we want to issue a report, till the american people the truth and hold people accountable for wrong d
. >> that is not true, smirnov was a tip we-e received from chucks f chuck grassley. christopher wray told us he was the highest paid, and most trusted i inform ant for the bury owes, i can't go to ukraine. larry: we talked about this, on this show. >> it has nothing to do with the tens of millions of dollars that bidens took from china and romania and russia, this was -- >> was each family member had their own llc company. >> 20 plus, 170 suspicious activity reports,...
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when chuck grassley was running for reelection at 90 for another six-year term, which is voters gave him, nobody said a word. >> i lived in north carolina. i'm 70 years old. i would not have the stamina to be president. i think it is worth thinking about. at the same time, this is what we have. >> i live in virginia. i am 77 years old. i think president biden is very competent and very knowledgeable. if she has gaffes, i don't event affects his ability. >> nobody said anything about warren buffett or jane fonda or dr. fauci or mick jagger or harrison ford. think involve the people who in their 80's or 90's contributed to society. using martin scorsese needs to take a test before he does his next movie? >> volodymyr zelenskyy is a stellar example. macros, these guys are younger, more energetic than either of the two candidates that we have. >> i have seen some people list that medical cognitive test requirement. i think to myself, do we do this just for the president? >> we worry about implicit bias where we may not know that we have certain biases against certain kinds of people. or
when chuck grassley was running for reelection at 90 for another six-year term, which is voters gave him, nobody said a word. >> i lived in north carolina. i'm 70 years old. i would not have the stamina to be president. i think it is worth thinking about. at the same time, this is what we have. >> i live in virginia. i am 77 years old. i think president biden is very competent and very knowledgeable. if she has gaffes, i don't event affects his ability. >> nobody said anything...
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senator chuck grassley who suggested they punt the bipartisan tax deal because it would be a president biden. every day that passes with a resolution, that's one day closer to election day, which means this, according to one top immigration negotiator. >> i think whenever you're making a deal, every day gets longer and longer, harder and harder. >> or to put it in capitol hill terms, after months of kicking the can down the road, there's a stalemate as they strain to block a poison pill while they say nothing is agreed to and everything agreed to that has everything in a flux in a moment where there are no holiday deadlines looming. this is a huge problem. because what hangs in the balance is of enormous consequence. >> and just to add one more point to that, the other consequence, too, it's for the american people and for this country, and that lawmakers aren't doing their jobs. >> exactly. >> phil, appreciate it, as always. >>> coming up, a cnn exclusive. how ukraine's army chief says his troops are adjusting to less aid from the united states and key allies and stunning development
senator chuck grassley who suggested they punt the bipartisan tax deal because it would be a president biden. every day that passes with a resolution, that's one day closer to election day, which means this, according to one top immigration negotiator. >> i think whenever you're making a deal, every day gets longer and longer, harder and harder. >> or to put it in capitol hill terms, after months of kicking the can down the road, there's a stalemate as they strain to block a poison...
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couples filing together, chuck grassley of iowa expressed concern about passing the bill to help the president just before the election. neil: if you had to go under and over you think we will see one before the election? or is that a no go? >> it will be hard to get 60 votes in the senate. republicans will object, they want to dial back the tax credit, that will be an issue right there on the right. neil: chad pergram, walking encyclopedia of all things capitol hill. despite being a starts mark -- smart stock market guy, it should be a requirement. that is neither here nor there. what do you make if this were to come to light, these tax cuts, chad outlined the decline but what are you thinking? >> what's really happening is not getting a lot of attention. they are swapping two tax laws, the basis for doing this is to get rid of the employee retention tax credit which was left over from covid. that program has been fraught with fraud and everyone realizes it's not working so really, what is prompting this is to say let's get rid of that and with the dollars we are going to say of, le
couples filing together, chuck grassley of iowa expressed concern about passing the bill to help the president just before the election. neil: if you had to go under and over you think we will see one before the election? or is that a no go? >> it will be hard to get 60 votes in the senate. republicans will object, they want to dial back the tax credit, that will be an issue right there on the right. neil: chad pergram, walking encyclopedia of all things capitol hill. despite being a...
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you remember what grassley was saying, "oh, doesn't matter whether he is guilty or not." they want the hunt despite the fact they're chasing ghosts. >> yeah, i've lost track of the number of times republicans have said the quiet part out loud and said, "yeah, we're doing this for political purposes. we're doing this to hurt president biden ahead of his re-election bid, even if there are no facts that support the accusation." they keep saying, "we sure hope we're going to find something," and they haven't yet. this is the latest embarrassment to this impeachment inquiry, but we played sound all morning, that the reporters are asking republicans, saying, well, the very thesis, the foundation of your case has fallen apart because of this informant taking information from russian intelligence officers, and they dispute that. they won't do it. i'll just note this, we know that white house staffers, we reported this morning, received subpoena letters this week saying you have to come and testify, you know, for this impeachment inquiry. one staffer told me he received a letter a
you remember what grassley was saying, "oh, doesn't matter whether he is guilty or not." they want the hunt despite the fact they're chasing ghosts. >> yeah, i've lost track of the number of times republicans have said the quiet part out loud and said, "yeah, we're doing this for political purposes. we're doing this to hurt president biden ahead of his re-election bid, even if there are no facts that support the accusation." they keep saying, "we sure hope we're...
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iowa senator chuck grassley says, quote, i think passing a tax bill that makes the president look good may allow checks before election, means that biden could be re-elected. and then we won't extend the 2017 tax bill. he's talking about checks that could lift thousands of children out of poverty. that's pretty sincynical. and the same sentiment extends to the border bill. as you know, donald trump is sabotaging it because he doesn't want to hand biden a win during an election year. and house republicans are falling in line. >> why would we do anything right now to help with that 33%? >> do you believe if joe biden's approval rating was at 53% we would even be talking about the border? >> after demanding biden do something about the border, republicans are condemning him for doing exactly that. and they're refusing to help because it may help democrats. for a group of americans elected with the task of governing, they're failing spectacularly. and they're doing so for political purposes, which makes biden's message to both parties today at the national prayer breakfast all the more iro
iowa senator chuck grassley says, quote, i think passing a tax bill that makes the president look good may allow checks before election, means that biden could be re-elected. and then we won't extend the 2017 tax bill. he's talking about checks that could lift thousands of children out of poverty. that's pretty sincynical. and the same sentiment extends to the border bill. as you know, donald trump is sabotaging it because he doesn't want to hand biden a win during an election year. and house...
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senator blackburn and senator grassley and i have, together, move legislation through this committee and at helping prevent the sexual abuse of children online. at your field office in atlanta, you recently highlighted sextortion as a particular concern in georgia. the field office says that these schemes have increased by 700% since 2021. can you please provide an update on the fbi's overall efforts to investigate and prevent these crimes targeting children online? >> this is a rapidly emerging threat to the youth of america. when i say rapidly emerging, it's not that it's brand-new, as you and i have discussed. it has been emerging for some time, but what's newer is that it is bursting into prominence in the last year and a half. and that, is mostly about then, because of how prevalent it is, but it's also a reflection, a little bit of a good thing, which is growing awareness, and we need more awareness of this. what is the fbi doing? we are aggressively investigating these cases. we just recently had a case, for example, where a very tragic case in michigan, where a young teenager
senator blackburn and senator grassley and i have, together, move legislation through this committee and at helping prevent the sexual abuse of children online. at your field office in atlanta, you recently highlighted sextortion as a particular concern in georgia. the field office says that these schemes have increased by 700% since 2021. can you please provide an update on the fbi's overall efforts to investigate and prevent these crimes targeting children online? >> this is a rapidly...
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. >> yeah, absolutely, you investigate every tip charles grassley brought this tip, smirnov did -- burisma paid hunter biden, that is true we found that he said in there that money was wired to various bank accounts that is true we know that, the part that has never been confirmed is about joe biden, or not, look. we're looking finding new accounts from joe biden every at the end of the day know bidens took over 20 million dollars from with adversary around the world failed to say one thing they did to receive that money. marie: yeah kwa, i think people are so frustrated by politics of all this, amazing to me, that your colleagues just play politics all if time, this is a serious matter security risk if this family has taken millions from chooen no wonder china has arched amped up aggression why is smirnov indicted creates steele walk being around is it not trou steele dossier was garbage that lie of russian collusion with donald trump ripped this country apart no one accountable must be frustrating. >> very frustrating zero confidence i told you, i lost couple ofs in the intelligence comm
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senator grassley has a birthday. and kyle chandler. >> we will send it to them but you guys order it ahead because that's a good thing to do. >> stephen: you can just click on that right there and preorder from here, i don't know where that takes you. i apologize ahead of time, i hope it's not a cult, or wherever you buy books. "does this taste funny." >> and my leaving? >> stephen: no! i'm thinking you for writing this book with me. >> i will say this, i think this cookbook should be an example for all couples of hope. [laughter] an example of hope for all couples. >> stephen: why is it an example of hope for all couples? >> because i cannot even chopped celery without you telling me i'm doing it wrong. [boos] but come about, it's all good now and now we've written a cookbook together. i feel like i'm being a little mean. i will back up. >> stephen: i wrote a book. >> it's beautiful! it's beautiful! we did it together! >> stephen: it was an act of love and you made ugly. we should do first drafts before our relation
senator grassley has a birthday. and kyle chandler. >> we will send it to them but you guys order it ahead because that's a good thing to do. >> stephen: you can just click on that right there and preorder from here, i don't know where that takes you. i apologize ahead of time, i hope it's not a cult, or wherever you buy books. "does this taste funny." >> and my leaving? >> stephen: no! i'm thinking you for writing this book with me. >> i will say this, i...
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senator blackburn, and senator grassley and i have together moved legislation through this committee aimed at helping prevent the sexual abuse of children online. adhere field office, and in atlanta. recently, highlighted sextortion as a particular concern in georgia. the alanna field office said these schemes have increased in frequency by 700% since 2021. can you please provide an update on the fbi's overall efforts to investigate, and prevent these crimes targeting children online? >> so, this is a rapidly emerging threat to the youth of america. it's not that it's brand-new. as you and i discussed. it's been emerging for quite some time. what's new where is that it's really bursting into prominence in the last let's say, you're in a half in particular. that's mostly a bad thing, because how prevalent it is. but, it's potentially a little bit of a good thing. which is growing awareness. and we need more awareness of this. what is the fbi doing? we are aggressively investigating these cases. we just recently had a case for example -- a very tragic case in michigan where a young tee
senator blackburn, and senator grassley and i have together moved legislation through this committee aimed at helping prevent the sexual abuse of children online. adhere field office, and in atlanta. recently, highlighted sextortion as a particular concern in georgia. the alanna field office said these schemes have increased in frequency by 700% since 2021. can you please provide an update on the fbi's overall efforts to investigate, and prevent these crimes targeting children online? >>...
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doj must investigate whether and when grassley, comer or jordan knew that smirnoff was spreading russian disinformation. he's accusing law make aers of conspiring with you putin. gop slammed goldman for peddling russia hoax 2.0, they point out the committee never talked to or knew the informants name and the fbi said smirnoff was highly credible of. he was paid six figures and was very trusted. joining me now, south carolina congresswoman nancy mace. your reaction to now plunging into politics on all of this? >> well, it's clear that dan goldman has lost his mind yet again. and the oversight committee we've been doing this investigation, the fbi told the oversight committee that this witness was credible and this witness was trustworthy. even jamie raskin last year said in front of the entire world that he was told this witness was credible and so this is just another day and another russia hoax coming out. maria: so do you believe that he lied or do you believe that joe biden and hunter biden accepted $5 million each from burisma? >> i don't believe anything joe biden, hunter biden or j
doj must investigate whether and when grassley, comer or jordan knew that smirnoff was spreading russian disinformation. he's accusing law make aers of conspiring with you putin. gop slammed goldman for peddling russia hoax 2.0, they point out the committee never talked to or knew the informants name and the fbi said smirnoff was highly credible of. he was paid six figures and was very trusted. joining me now, south carolina congresswoman nancy mace. your reaction to now plunging into politics...
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smirnoff was a tip we received from chuck grassley. we couldn't determine whether it was accurate. we don't know who the informant was. we knew from what christopherst wray tolopd us, he was one of t highest paid, more trusted in4 informants in fewer row. most of the people -- bureau. most of thnfore people involvedn that allegation were in ukraine. i can' tt go to ukraine. i can't send my staff. larry: we talked about this many times. >> this has nothing to do with the tens of millions of dollars the bidens took from china, romania, russia. larry: each family member had llc company. >> 170 suspicious activity reports, tens of millions of dollars from foreign nationals that they can't explain whatis they did to receive the money. the investigation is abouthe interviewing the former biden a associates and thessy say they were selling, th access to joe d joe was a willing participant. that's what th e investigation is over. this fbi informant wasn't a part of the investigation something we looked into but couldn'tt verifywa because we didn't know who he was. larry: i must have asked
smirnoff was a tip we received from chuck grassley. we couldn't determine whether it was accurate. we don't know who the informant was. we knew from what christopherst wray tolopd us, he was one of t highest paid, more trusted in4 informants in fewer row. most of the people -- bureau. most of thnfore people involvedn that allegation were in ukraine. i can' tt go to ukraine. i can't send my staff. larry: we talked about this many times. >> this has nothing to do with the tens of millions...
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oversight chairman james comer, in addition to senator chuck grassley, a republican, as well as judiciary chairman jim jordan, repeatedly were trying to get a hold of this information that the fbi had from smirnov, the allegations that he was making. just last summer. comer was calling this informant, alexander smirnov, a trusted and highly credible informant who had been used by the fbi for decades. so, this was a key, central basis of the republicans', the house republicans' entire impeachment inquiry into president biden, what they said was the justification for launching that impeachment inquiry. and their response to this indictment is that they said that they were essentially misled by the fbi, that the fbi had had this source for years, and that they were simply just getting their information from this document that the fbi had. geoff: and the fbi, as i understand it, is now using memos that congressional republicans released as part of their indictment against alexander smirnov. so what do you see as the other potential political fallout here? laura: look, democrats are seizing on
oversight chairman james comer, in addition to senator chuck grassley, a republican, as well as judiciary chairman jim jordan, repeatedly were trying to get a hold of this information that the fbi had from smirnov, the allegations that he was making. just last summer. comer was calling this informant, alexander smirnov, a trusted and highly credible informant who had been used by the fbi for decades. so, this was a key, central basis of the republicans', the house republicans' entire...
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a sober reading of the evidence also suggests that these top republicans like jordan, comer and grassley were at least duped by this second-hand russian disinformation and that's the most general way you can put it. they also all back a presidential candidate who goes well beyond duped. donald trump started this whole thing before he ever won a race actively seeking campaign meddling and foreign governments like russia and those calls that he made to russia were heated according to the exhaustive findings in the mueller probe, and so here we are again. back to russia, russia, russia, and i don't know how much you listen to what they say on the right, but there are a lot of trump apologists who claim it's their opponents who obsess with russia and that that's why this keeps coming up. like it's a thing that other people are obsessed with. let me tell you that this russian disinformation campaign partly exposed tonight that that idea that other people are obsessed with russia like so much maga political projection has it exactly opposite. why are we back on russia tonight in our congress,
a sober reading of the evidence also suggests that these top republicans like jordan, comer and grassley were at least duped by this second-hand russian disinformation and that's the most general way you can put it. they also all back a presidential candidate who goes well beyond duped. donald trump started this whole thing before he ever won a race actively seeking campaign meddling and foreign governments like russia and those calls that he made to russia were heated according to the...