Jim Himes actually said...

"These are all faux scandals that are thrown out there for the sole purpose of causing some Americans to say, golly, I wonder whether the FBI is on the up and up because at some point Bob Mueller may c..."

"It's important to the president's supporters to have that uncertainty out there."

"the notion that they hoodwinked the judge which, of course, is the core here is -- is just not supportable by the evidence."

"anybody who knows anything about FISA warrants applications know that they are very, very rigorously vetted. They are based on multiple sources."