calling in what rates should be. people -- >> too high. reduce the room rate. >> yeah. it's clear that this -- which is what the white house is right now. this was just another pool of money, and an opportunity for them to manipulate things to get more money into their personal finances. of course it's the president's line in the sand. that's where a lot of the facts about how corrupt this administration really is are hidden and they're in there. i think this investigation is going to really yield something that shows the true underbelly of the president and his family. >> i want to turn to you because we're seeing this investigation opening up. refer to it casually as the russia probe and investigation, but now the focus seems to shift in part to the middle east, with tom barrack, knows a lot of business people in the middle east. saudi arabia certainly something front and center over the last few week woulds and months as well. your reaction to that? the way this signifies where this investigation is going. >> david, my reaction is when we're in the grand jury i was a