EPISODE · May 17, 2017 · 25 MIN
Trump Asked Comey to End Flynn Probe, Gave Russians Intel: A Closer Look | Sen. Ben Sasse
from Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast
Seth takes a closer look at the White House playing damage control after bombshell reports about President Trump sharing classified info with Russia and asking the FBI to drop investigations into his former National Security Advisor. (0:21) Then, Senator Ben Sasse gives his big-picture opinion about reports that President Trump may have shared classified info with the Russian foreign minister and ambassador. He also expresses his views about rebuilding public trust in government, what he thinks Donald Trump should be focusing on, and the future of Russia's cyber attacks. (12:19) Sen. Sasse and Late Night producer Henry Melcher then discuss more about the senator's real public safety objective. (22:04) LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/LateNightSeth Like Late Night on Facebook: www.facebook.com/LateNightSeth Find Late Night on Snapchat: snapchat.com/add/LateNightSeth Get more Late Night with Seth Meyers: www.nbc.com/late-night-with-seth-meyers/ Watch Late Night with Seth Meyers weeknights 12:35/11:35c on NBC. (Photo: Lloyd Bishop/©NBC) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Seth takes a closer look at the White House playing damage control after bombshell reports about President Trump sharing classified info with Russia and asking the FBI to drop investigations into his former National Security Advisor. (0:21) Then, Senator Ben Sasse gives his big-picture opinion about reports that President Trump may have shared classified info with the Russian foreign minister and ambassador. He also expresses his views about rebuilding public trust in government, what he thinks Donald Trump should be focusing on, and the future of Russia's cyber attacks. (12:19) Sen. Sasse and Late Night producer Henry Melcher then discuss more about the senator's real public safety objective. (22:04) LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/LateNightSeth Like Late Night on Facebook: www.facebook.com/LateNightSeth Find Late Night on Snapchat: snapchat.com/add/LateNightSeth Get more Late Night with Seth Meyers: www.nbc.com/late-night-with-seth-meyers/ Watch Late Night with Seth Meyers weeknights 12:35/11:35c on NBC. (Photo: Lloyd Bishop/©NBC) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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