Speaker Ryan agrees FBI's use of informant in Trump campaign justified

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While Trump has continued to claim the FBI planted "spies" into his campaign, Ryan said it "would have been helpful" if he had been briefed by the Department of Justice on the situation earlier.
1:04 | 06/06/18

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Transcript for Speaker Ryan agrees FBI's use of informant in Trump campaign justified
Be it. It. Normally I don't want to comment on unclassified briefings. Let me say it this way I think chairman gotti's initial assessment is accurate. I think. But what we have some more digging to do we're waiting for some more document requests we have some more doctor mystery view. We still has some owners answer questions it would have been helpful if we got this information earlier as chairman it is said just the other day. If we got all the information we're looking for we could wrap this up. Faster but I have seen no evidence to the contrary of of the initial assessment chairman Goudie has made. But I want to make sure that we run every lead down and make sure we get finalists these questions. Mr. speaker do you believe that the president are pardon himself. I don't know the technical as a question but I think obvious the answers she shouldn't and no one is above the law I would.

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