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Let me keep it a hundred. im not a big fan of sessions. when he does something thats concerning i dont want the credibility to be undermined when folks complain about it. >> laura, i want to give you the final thought. >> lets be clear. im not questioning rod rosensteins ethics in the case. im questioning the ethics of someone trying to parse words on a highly ethical issue about whether or not he is limited to personnel issues or whether or not he had some part and was aware that his recommenda...

Question we are going to ask senator casey. senator casey, how far are democrats willing to go to press their demands for a special prosecutor? >> weve got to focus on this urgent issue, which means if we have to take steps to get the administration to focus on reporting a special council, i think its necessary of them to do that. i asked them investigate the alleged lings between the trump campaign and the russian government before. but we keep hearing that theyre not prepared to do that. 24 am...

Russians. >> reporter: did you actually talk to him beforehand? >> no, not on the committee -- im not on the judiciary committee that does that. but i read the testimony and talked to others who were, particularly senator blumenthal, and said i couldnt go for it, because he had not in my view made it clear enough that he supported having a special prosecutor. well, times have now changed. now, it is the case the fbi director announced he had an active ongoing investigation and asked for help fro...

Puts a aderholt on it. what does this say to you about the underlying principle of this ban? >> well, you know, ultimately i think whats happened here is time after time in the court theyre pushing back and saying that the constitution is something that you have to look at. and that was one of the points we actually made in court today is there a statement where donald trump talks about muslims are pouring into the country and syrian refugees are converting our children to isis. one of the state...

Order on hold. obviously, the justice department we hasnt heard from yet and they could easily appeal this ruling to the 9th circuit court of appeals. >> a longer term aderholt on the revised travel ban executive order. laura, i want you to standby because i want to bring in carl bernstein. carl, how do you think this is going to play at the white house or is playing at the white house. >> well, i think the president of the united states gets very angry any time a judicial body or judge says tha...