After high-stakes back and forth between the top Democrat and Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, Sen. John McCain labeled their conduct "bizarre" on Wednesday and said partisan fighting had cost Congress its credibility to investigate Russian interference the election.
"No longer does the Congress have credibility to handle this alone, and I don`t say that lightly," McCain, R-Arizona, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, told MSNBC`s Greta Van Susteren.
Creates Confusion As Chairman Releases New Trump Details 1:59 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blogSurveying the entire Nunes-Schiff exchange, McCain called it "bizarre" and criticized both lawmakers.
McCain renewed his call for a congressional select committee or independent commission to investigate the matter ? a step Republican leaders on Capitol Hill have so far resisted taking.
McCain said we know "for sure" that Russia interfered in the election, but added, "They did not achieve in affecting the outcome.
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