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>> aprils going to be here later on in this show. i want to hear from her. the president calling a question from pbs yamiche alcindor, who is african-american, falsely claiming her question racist. >> on the campaign trail, you called yourself a nationalist. some people saw that as emboldening white nationalists. now people are also saying -- >> i dont know why youd say that. thats such a racist question. >> there are some people -- >> there was nothing racist about that question, nothing at all...

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Go in and mess around with this investigation? >> let me ask you this. >> that would be an abuse of power. >> let me ask you this before we go back to the other, guys. what about the timing here, right? on the day that he -- the day after he loses control of the congress, he makes this decision. he could have done it before. he could have done it anytime. he could do it a week from now. what does the timing say about you? >> hes got past the midterm. theres no immediate political ramifications a...

Possibly the future of the president and those in his orbit. he is singularly focused on this investigation. so, yeah, shakeups i think are unusual after a midterm. but we cant lose sight of the fact that the person that sits in that seat at main justice as the attorney general, top cop, has significant influence on the president. >> all right, guys. everybody stand by. i want to bring in democratic congressman joaquin castro of texas, a member of the intelligence and foreign affairs committee. ...

Not the best of the president or even the best of the republican party or the democratic party. but for the best of the country. >> even if whitaker doesnt end the mueller probe and hes going to be overseeing it, presumably now, he could severely limit the scope or bury any report that mueller might release. are you prepared to respond to that possibility in january the democrats will be the majority in the house of representatives, and they will have, as we have been pointing out, subpoena powe...

Was apparently pressing the attorney general on behalf of the president, as well, in this resignation was wanted over here at the white house. and so obviously the president now is getting what he wants. hes getting rid of jeff sessions, who had recused himself on the russia investigation. keep in mind, rod rosenstein, deputy attorney general, he was overseeing the russia investigation, because jeff sessions had recused himself. now that is no longer needed, matt whitaker is free to oversee this...

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Possible. i think there could be sealed indictments. i think they could be on the verge of getting indictments against other people. and it may be the case as somebody was reporting earlier on this network has suggested that the mueller investigation is coming to a natural close anyway over the coming weeks and months. >> whitaker, the now new acting attorney general, in the past has openly mused about starving the mueller probe, starving it of funding. how would that work? >> thats a good quest...

Has criticized him. he went to dinner that time really publicly with rod rosenstein at a very popular washington restaurant and a photo with them dining with the solicitor general quickly surfaced and that incensed president trump after it surfaced online. thats what likely this was. look at me, im walking out. and you can see the faces on those justice department employees as jeff sessions is leaving. theyre not pleased. theyre clapping, theyre thanking him. but no one looks pleased to be there...