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  • >> FORMER FBI DIRECTOR JIM COMEY

  • EXPOSED TODAY FOR BEING A LIAR, >> FORMER FBI DIRECTOR JIM COMEY

  • EXPOSED TODAY FOR BEING A LIAR, A LEAKER, AND HE'S ALWAYS BEEN A

  • A LEAKER, AND HE'S ALWAYS BEEN A

  • WIMP.

  • OUR NEXT GUEST KNEW COMEY LONG

  • BEFORE THE DAYS OF INFAMY.

  • HE HIRED HIM AS THE DISTRICT

  • ATTORNEY FOR THE SOUTHERN

  • DISTRICT OF NEW YORK IN 1987.

  • JOINING ME NOW, RUDY G., NEW

  • YORK CITY MAYOR.

  • PERSONAL ATTORNEY.

  • WE HAVE A LOT TO GET INTO.

  • BUT WHAT'S THE PERSONAL TAKEAWAY

  • FROM THIS REPORT WHICH IS

  • EXCEEDINGLY DETAILLED.

  • UNLIKE THE SPECIAL COUNSEL'S

  • REPORT, WELL WRITTEN.

  • >> I THINK THIS REPORT, FORGET

  • IF IT'S A CRIME OR NOT, SORT OF

  • DETAILS THE WORST DIRECTOR IN

  • THE HISTORY OF THE FBI.

  • >> IN THE HISTORY OF THE FBI.

  • >> JAY EDGAR HOOVER PUT HIM

  • ASIDE, WHATEVER HE DID, THIS

  • GUY, HE BROKE EVERY RULE.

  • IF YOU LOOK AT THE HOROWITZ

  • REPORT, HE BROKE EVERY RULE OF

  • THE FBI.

  • NOW, I THINK HE SHOULD BE

  • PROSECUTED.

  • IF YOU -- IF YOU DON'T THINK HE

  • SHOULD BE PROSECUTED, OKAY.

  • BUT FOR HIM TO SAY I DIDN'T

  • LEAK.

  • THE REPORT DEMONSTRATES THAT HE

  • LEAKED.

  • HE'S COMPLETELY LYING TODAY.

  • I DIDN'T LIE, THE REPORT

  • DEMONSTRATES HE LIED.

  • IT JUST -- THEY'RE GIVING HIM A

  • BREAK.

  • THEY'RE BASICALLY SAYING, OH,

  • YOU KNOW, WE SHOULDN'T

  • PROSECUTE, NOT ENOUGH EVIDENCE.

  • BUT HE LIED, HE LEAKED, HE'S A

  • DISREPUTABLE HEAD OF THE FBI.

  • HE'S A DISGRACE TO THE FBI.

  • HE USED IT FOR POLITICAL

  • PURPOSES, THE REPORT

  • DEMONSTRATES ALL OF THAT.

  • >> Laura: CLAPPER WAS ON CNN

  • TONIGHT, DID ANYONE ASK HIM A

  • QUESTION ABOUT IT?

  • >> I'M NOT SURE IF CLAPPER KNOWS

  • WHERE HE IS.

  • BRENNAN IS THE BRAINS, CLAPPER

  • IS THE IDIOT.

  • IF YOU WANT ME TO GUESS WHO

  • ORCHESTRATED THIS, CLAPPER IS

  • NOT CAPABLE.

  • I WON'T TELL YOU WHO I THINK

  • DID.

  • >> Laura: RUDY, WHAT COMEY SAID,

  • WHEN HE WAS ASKED THE REASON FOR >> Laura: RUDY, WHAT COMEY SAID,

  • WHEN HE WAS ASKED THE REASON FOR

  • BRIEFING TRUMP BACK IN JANUARY

  • OF 2017 ON THAT PHONEY -- ON THE

  • STEELE DOSSIER.

  • >> IT WAS IMPORTANT FOR ME TO

  • ASSURE HIM WE WERE NOT

  • PERSONALLY INVESTIGATING HIM.

  • AND I DIDN'T WANT HIM THINKING I

  • WAS BRIEFING HIM ON THIS TO SORT AND I DIDN'T WANT HIM THINKING I

  • WAS BRIEFING HIM ON THIS TO SORTOF HANG IT OVER HIM IN SOME WAY.

  • OF HANG IT OVER HIM IN SOME WAY.I WAS BRIEFING HIM ON IT BECAUSE

  • I WAS BRIEFING HIM ON IT BECAUSEWE HAD BEEN TOLD BY THE MEDIA IT

  • WE HAD BEEN TOLD BY THE MEDIA IT

  • WAS ABOUT TO LAUNCH.

  • WE DIDN'T WANT TO KEEP THAT FROM

  • HIM.

  • AND I WAS KEEN NOT TO LEAVE HIM

  • WITH THE IMPRESSION THAT THE

  • BUREAU WAS TRYING TO DO

  • SOMETHING TO HIM.

  • >> Laura: BUT TODAY'S IG REPORT

  • SAYING WITNESSES INTERVIEWED BY

  • SAYS SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT

  • SAYING WITNESSES INTERVIEWED BY THE OIG, THE INSPECTOR GENERAL,

  • THE OIG, THE INSPECTOR GENERAL,

  • SAID THEY DISCUSSED TRUMP'S

  • POTENTIAL RESPONSES TO BE TOLD

  • ABOUT THE SALACIOUS RESPONSES

  • INCLUDING TRUMP MAKE STATEMENTS

  • ABOUT OR PROVIDE INFORMATION OF INCLUDING TRUMP MAKE STATEMENTS

  • ABOUT OR PROVIDE INFORMATION OF

  • VALUE TO THE PENDING RUSSIAN

  • INTERFERENCE INVESTIGATION.

  • RUDY, IS THIS EVIDENCE THAT

  • COMEY AND FBI OFFICIALS WERE

  • TRYING TO UNDERMINE TRUMP.

  • >> 100%.

  • >> IF THERE'S A CONSPIRACY

  • INSIDE OF THAT DEPARTMENT, SET

  • HIM UP IN THE FIRST MEETING.

  • >> NUMBER ONE, A CLEAR

  • ENTRAPMENT.

  • 100% CLEAR ENTRAPMENT BY COMEY

  • WHO, DESPITE HIS MORAL PROBLEMS,

  • IS A VERY SMART GUY.

  • UNLIKE MUELLER WHO IS LACKING IN

  • INTELLECT.

  • THIS GUY IS REALLY SMART.

  • HE WAS TRYING TO TRAP HIM LIKE

  • HE TRAPPED FLYNN.

  • >> Laura: JUST LIKE IT.

  • >> TRYING TO TRAP.

  • >> Laura: YOU'RE NOT A TARGET.

  • >> YOU'RE NOT A TARGET, IT'S

  • OKAY.

  • I HAVE THE THING IN MY BAG BUT

  • I'M NOT GOING TO TELL YOU AND

  • I'LL INDICT YOU, HORRIBLE THING

  • TO DO.

  • ANY REPUTABLE PROSECUTOR WOULD

  • BE DISGRACED BY THAT.

  • HE WAS TRYING TO TRAP THE

  • PRESIDENT.

  • IT'S DISINGENEROUS FOR HIM TO

  • MAKE THE STATEMENTS NOW.

  • BUT WHO KNOWS WHAT THE LIBERAL

  • MEDIA IS GOING TO DO WITH THIS.

  • BUT THIS GUY IS DISGRACED IN THE

  • EYES OF ANY FBI AGENT.

  • THEY TRAILS, THIS -- THEY

  • REALIZE THIS IS WORSE THAN

  • ANYTHING THAT J. EDGAR HOOVER

  • DID.

  • WHEN HE WALKED IN AND THE

  • PRESIDENT WAS THE

  • PRESIDENT-ELECT AND FACED HIM

  • WITH THAT, HE WAS TRYING TO TELL

  • HIM, I HAVE SOMETHING ON YOU SO WITH THAT, HE WAS TRYING TO TELL

  • HIM, I HAVE SOMETHING ON YOU SO

  • YOU BETTER KEEP ME IN OFFICE.

  • HE EVEN REALIZED HE WAS GOING

  • TO DO IT.

  • THERE ARE STATEMENTS THAT MADE

  • IT CLEAR THAT HE WAS GOING TO

  • EXTORT THE PRESIDENT OF THE

  • UNITED STATES.

  • I HOPE THEY PROSECUTE HIM ON THE

  • LAST ONE.

  • >> Laura: THE FISA.

  • >> THIS GUY SHOULD GO TO JAIL.

  • THIS IS THE GUY -- PEOPLE SHOULD

  • REALIZE, HE'S THE GUY THAT PUT

  • MARTHA STEWART IN JAIL ON A --

  • >> Laura: AN HIS LAWYER WENT

  • AFTER CONRAD BLACK.

  • >> IN ORDER TO GET PUBLICITY.

  • THE MARTHA STEWART CASE IS A

  • JOKE.

  • I DON'T KNOW MARTHA STEWART

  • PARTICULARLY.

  • SHE'S ATTACKED PRESUMPTUOUS.

  • I SAID AT THE TIME, THIS IS A

  • PUBLICITY STUNT BY HIM.

  • >> Laura: POPOVER.

  • >> YEAH, THAT'S WHAT HE DID.

  • >> Laura: WHOSE CONDUCT WAS MORE

  • EGREGIOUS AND DAMAGING TO THE

  • INTEGRITY UNDER THE RULE OF LAW,

  • EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER THE RULE OF INTEGRITY UNDER THE RULE OF LAW,

  • EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER THE RULE OF

  • LAW, MIKE FLYNN AND THE SETUP

  • AND HER AGENTS OR WHAT JIM COMEY

  • DID FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS.

  • >> EVERYTHING REVEAL IN

  • HOROWITZ'S REPORT SHOULD BE LIKE

  • A TEACHING MANUAL FOR THE FBI.

  • DON'T EVER DO THIS AGAIN.

  • >> Laura: DOESN'T THE LYING

  • PROSECUTOR.

  • >> IF J. EDGAR HOOVER WAS UP

  • UNTIL NOW THE WORST DIRECTOR,

  • THIS GUY HAS GONE WAY BEYOND.

  • >> Laura: HE CLAIMED -- THE

  • THING THAT GETS ME, RUDY, AS A

  • FIRST-YEAR ASSOCIATE AT A LAW

  • FIRM IN DC, WE KNEW BASIC RULES

  • OF ETHICS AS YOUNG LAWYERS.

  • YOU GO TO THE DEPARTMENT AS A

  • FIRST-YEAR PROSECUTOR.

  • YOU HAVE SPENT THE WEEK DOING

  • ETHICS REVIEW.

  • YOU KNOW IT.

  • HE CLAIMS IT WASN'T A FEDERAL

  • RECORD, A SENSITIVE FEDERAL

  • RECORD.

  • HE CLAIMS HIS MEMO TO THE FILE

  • WASN'T A RECORD.

  • THAT DOESN'T PASS THE STRAIGHT

  • FACE TEST, DOESN'T IT?

  • THAT'S A LIE.

  • >> EVERYBODY WILL THINK I'M

  • MAKING THIS UP.

  • I'M DISGUSTED WITH JIM COMEY.

  • I HAVE BEEN FOR OVER A YEAR.

  • THIS IS DISGRACEFUL.

  • AND BECAUSE WE HAVE THIS CRAZY

  • ANTI-TRUMP MEDIA.

  • >> Laura: WHY AREN'T THEY MADE.

  • THEY WERE LEFT DOWN THE GARDEN

  • PATH TOO.

  • >> A DISGRACEFUL PROSECUTOR.

  • HE'S EVERYTHING THEY'VE BEEN

  • AGAINST FOR YEARS.

  • THE OUT OF CONTROL PROSECUTOR

  • WHO PROSECUTES PEOPLE FOR HIS

  • OWN AMBITION, THIS GUY IS A

  • DISGRACE.

  • LEFT OR RIGHT, HE'S A DISGRACE.

  • AND HE'S VERY DANGEROUS.

  • >> Laura: BUT THE NOBLE GOAL

  • THAT HE AND McCABE AND STR

  • AVERAGES CK.

  • >> YOU CAN DO ANYTHING -- YOU

  • CAN LIE, YOU CAN CHEAT, YOU CAN

  • TRY TO GET MANAFORT TO LIE.

  • 13 TIMES YOU PUT HIM IN SOLITARY

  • CONFINEMENT.

  • YOU BRING HIM, GET WISEMAN, A

  • TOTAL ANIMAL TO GO AFTER HIM.

  • PERFECTLY OKAY.

  • IF IT WERE A TERRORIST, THEY

  • WOULD GO CRAZY.

  • BUT EQUAL RIGHTS.

  • >> Laura: GIVE HIM HIS RIGHTS,

  • SQUARE MEALS.

  • >> IT INCLUDES TRUMP AND THE

  • TERRORISTS.

  • >> Laura: UNBELIEVABLE.

  • THANK YOU SO MUCH.

  • GREAT TO SEE YOU.

  • >> BEING A LAWYER --

  • >> Laura: I'M SO GLAD I'M A

  • LAWYER.

  • OH, MY GOD, DRIVES ME CRAZY.

  • YOU'D BE FIRED AS A FIRST-YEAR

  • ASSOCIATE IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW

  • PROPER DOCUMENT HANDLING IN A

  • LITIGATION, A CIVIL LITIGATION,

  • LET ALONE BEING A PROSECUTOR AND LITIGATION, A CIVIL LITIGATION,

  • LET ALONE BEING A PROSECUTOR AND

  • RELEASING INFORMATION DURING

  • YOUR TENURE OR AFTER.

  • >> 100%, ABSOLUTELY.

  • >> Laura: THIS IS BASIC ETHICS

  • 101, A CIVIL LAWYER, CRIMINAL

  • LAWYER, OR PROSECUTOR.

  • THIS KIND OF STUFF IS JUST --

  • CNN, SHAME ON YOU FOR NOT

>> FORMER FBI DIRECTOR JIM COMEY

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