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Front of the president so he wont go off on wild goose chases like this wiretapping of trump power. and the flow of information is not just a trickle, its now a flood. it really sort of throws off the balance of the white house decision-making process. >> so kelly, trying to restore some kind of order or some kind of normal floe of informatio al. sarah huckabee sanders, four or five on camera briefings during the month, which journalists have been pushing to remain on camera and not be held off ...

Condemnation that the former fbi director wrote? >> no, there was no statement of condemnation. i think there are people in the trump white house wondering whether or not theyre going to get an exoneration letter sometime soon. dont expect that to happen. >> could the former fbi director be in deep yogurt with robert mueller. >> he could be in deep unicorn. >> we all know that is far worse thank you very much. lisa to you, how credible is the information that we have that former fbi director jam...

Condemnation that the former fbi director wrote? >> no, there was no statement of condemnation. i think there are people in the trump white house wondering whether or not theyre going to get an exoneration letter sometime soon. dont expect that to happen. >> could the former fbi director be in deep yogurt with robert mueller. >> he could be in deep unicorn. >> we all know that is far worse thank you very much. lisa to you, how credible is the information that we have that former fbi director jam...

Was there also a statement of condemnation that the former fbi director wrote? >> no, there was no statement of condemnation. i think there are people in the trump white house wondering whether or not theyre going to get an exoneration letter sometime soon. dont expect that to happen. >> could the former fbi director be in deep yogurt with robert mueller. >> he could be in deep unicorn. >> we all know that is far worse thank you very much. lisa to you, how credible is the information that we hav...

A good question was asked during the briefing yesterday, what is the president considering between now and tuesday that could lean him in one direction or the other and what we heard from the speaker of the house, paul ryan. lets play what he said in a radio interview back in his own state. >> i dont think he should do that. and i believe this is something that congress has to fix. >> so this is a twist here. what is the impact of what were hearing from the speaker on potentially the -- the deci...

Decision-making process that involved. >> admiral, i want to ask you about that actually, as somebody that had to coordinate these visits, deal with these dignitaries, what problems did it create for you? >> you want to pay attention, it is opportunity to explain to leadership whats going on, what your problems are. dont want to attract from people working the frontlines. you can sort out the resources required to do that. and keep the people working on problems that they need to do. people need...

That. as soon as the president is ready to announce the result of our policy process, he will do so. >> have you been consulted on the >> i have. >> yes. just want to -- hopefully the threat of lawsuits from the state attorney general, is that -- >> say that one more time. >> the lawsuit from the state attorney general for the dsa -- >> it wont of course the policy decision but will affect the timing of it. have to watch the lawsuits and how they matriculate through the courts. that will informe...

Kinds of things we expect a president to do. so i understand the concerns that jim raised there. >> as the president has your concern increased, does it remain the same? has it decreased? >> we were concerned going in. and i have to say, anderson, in all honesty, the performance of the first seven months, particularly when the presidents a bit on his own, and not relying on the structures of government, really hasnt done much to make me feel better about the decision-making process, the experien...

Better about the decision-making process, the experience, the appreciation for both history and consequences, that youd expect a president to have. >> as someone who worked in intelligence throughout their entire career, and has studied the unraveling of government, the unraveling of societies, how countries fall apart, how they rebuild, im wondering what was going through your mind in the last week and a half or so in the wake of charlottesville? im not just talking about the presidents comment...

Decision-making process here. and it received quite a bit of praise. we were watching it last night from washington ourselves. but, there were those who took it all in and saw it quite differently. watch. >> lets start about what the speech was light on again by design, light on specifics. >> we heard from the president tonight an argument with his oldself. if is he trying to do this for political affect and is it doesnt seem to be driven by circumstances on the ground, the political effect here...