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Exactly is going on, not just with mueller but also with the southern district of new york. >> let me throw this out there. he sort of surprised us by answering questions we thought he wasnt going to answer about conversations or non-conversations with the president. it seems to me that maybe this was preapproved, that he could answer that because it works, right? >> because its a negative. >> right, it is a negative. and i believe he wouldnt have done that unless it was arranged that, oh, yeah,...

Definitely not saying what he has said, what conversations -- what kind of advice or any kind of conversations hes had with people in the white house, for instance. hes made sure that he stayed within those lines. so even though hes a bit sloppy, i think thats the line hes trying to observe. >> what i was trying to say is he sort of signed himself up, though, by saying he hasnt spoken to the president about the mueller probe, because then, inevitably, the question will be what about the sdny pro...

Trump had even with people like me that were adversarial from a civil rights point of view. >> theres talk that michael cohen could not cooperate with the southern district considering he considering he got 3 1/2 years in jail today because he doesnt want to spend that time there. considering what you know of him and the fact youve known the president for so long as you have and dealt with michael cohen, do you think he could actually do that now? >> i think he could. >> would he? >> i think tha...

Effect of pushing them more toward the democrats or ultimately demobilizing them and keeping them from voting. so its going to be interesting to see his gamble on immigration and going so hard on doubling down on the anxiety of immigration. >> i think its important to note when he talks about immigration, hes not talking about the context of policy. he is talking about it in fear mongering, in creating anxiety to scare americans to the polls. let me just put this out there for you for a moment. ...

Sure working families get a fair shake is on the ballot. but maybe most of all, the character of our country is on the ballot. >> president trump packing in seven rallies in the next three days and next hour, hell be speaking at a rally in montana where democratic senator jon tester is in danger of losing his seat to republican matt rosendale. senior cnn white house corresponde correspondent jeff zeleny. where the president will be, youd think this was a presidential kaechlicampaigningf race but...

But it would be unusual in a white-collar case to just surprise someone at their house on a monday morning with handcuffs. >> will you be able to determine sort of the pace of the next dominos to fall by how this all is unveiled on monday? >> not determine it really, alex, but there will be some clues. one thing people should understand is that federal prosecutors have an enormous amount of leeway in terms of how little or how much they put into an indictment. a indictment can be very bare bones...

President is the president and i think there has been, you know, perhaps the palace intrigue stories that we in the washington press corps of obsessed with. at the end of the day, the people at home think this is a washington person and they want lower taxes. leland: all of a sudden, as we hear steve bannon that hes going, quote, to war against president trumps enemies, conceivably those enemies could be democrats, those enemies could be fellow republicans. you think about ben, jeff flake, think...

Subscriptions, hiring people. >> hiring? were hiring people. the sushi in the cafeteria pretty great. i would say that tweet was the all clear sign for the vice president, that the vice president had, because it was clearly a tweet aimed at the story on vice president pence and i think vice president pence had successfully shifted the conversation away from his own ambitions to the failings of the "new york times" alleged. >> well it is fascinating the story that broke over the weekend that were...

>> is it unusual this period has gone by and no one has come forward saying they heard from him? whether he says hes okay, where hes going, whatever he wants to say, theres been no word. >> hes gone under ground obviously. he could have changed his appearance. he could have certainly changed the tags on that car if hes still, in fact, driving that car. so there are a lot of things that could lead to the fact hes not been found yet. it is not that unusual. whats unusual is the fact this is a case...

Come to some agreement over the timing of mr. assads departure. >> and at the same time, you have secretary ash carter heading over to the region. we cant say exactly where hes going, but that seems to be about getting more countries on board with the fight against isis, right? >> well, kate the problem has always been, that the presidents policies have have been at the speed of 33 1/3, and isis and the struggle against isis requires a warp-speed mentality. so secretary carter is now trying to e...