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Giuliani in new york and said the most dangerous place in new york is between rudy giuliani and a microphone. we know the president doesnt like sharing the spotlight. so hows this going to work? >> i think that the president at this point just was really left with no other options. you had law firm after law firm and top defense attorney after defense attorney declining to work with the president on this case. remember how law firms eagerly used to try to represent presidents who were in some ty...

Week were more of an unusual blip that were counter to all his past behavior. and its also been his behavior, not on russia generally, but just sort of flouting the advice of his aides and his advisers. lets keep in mind he was handed note cards that said "did not congratulate" in all capital letters, and the first thing he did was open that phone call by congratulating. and at this point his aides and advisers have become accustomed to a president who sort of does what he wants. hes increasingl...

They are doing a great job, and, dot, dot, dot. there was a second frame to that tweet, but you get the gist. jeremy, it did strike a lot of us that digeneva was very much like cobb and dowd. what do you think is going on to herald these personal decisions? >> what you have is a president that is increasingly emboldened and trusting his own instincts rather than the people around him. there is no question this is occurring when you have the departures of a number of staff members who felt that t...

Past behavior. and its also been his behavior not on russia generally but just sort of floating the advice of his aides and his advisers. lets keep in mind, he was handed note cards that said do not congratulate in capital letters, and the first thing he did was open up that phone call by congratulating. at this point his aides and advisers have become accustomed to a president who sort of does what he wants. he is increasingly feeling emboldened and confident. we saw that with the tariffs he di...

They are doing a great job, and dot dot dot, there was a second frame to that tweet, but you get the gist. jeremy, it did strike a lot of us that digenova was very unlike cobb and dowd. what are you hearing is going on to motivate these personnel decisions? >> what you have is a president who is increasingly emboldened and trusting his own instincts rather than the advice of the people around him. its no coincidence that this is occurring when you have the departures of a number of staffmembers ...

Advisers, both formal and informal, around the president who will enable some of his more reckless impulses. its coinciding with people like corwin lewandowski and david bossi, some people from the campaign having more access to the president. and its coming at a time when the president is feeling increasingly under siege. he was told by his lawyers, and this is part of the reason why hes so unhappy with them, that this would be all wrapped up by now. this mueller probe would be done. now, in hi...

Whims and impulses. >> so ambassador, if you concur with clints assess ismement the president is owned by putin -- >> im a bit too diplomatic for that. >> -- what do you think this is based on? what do you think is at the heart of this? >> brian, i honestly dont know. i can hypothesize, we can talk about what it means. i think we all agree in the diagnostics, and i want to underscore one other thing back to ricks point. candidate trump promised us that we were going to be respected in the world,...

Purposely wrote a false story stating that i am unhappy with my legal team on the russia case and am going to add another lawyer to help out. wrong. i am very happy with my lawyers, ty cobb, john dowd and jay sekulow. they are doing a great job, and, dot, dot, dot. there was a second frame to that tweet, but you get the gist. jeremy, it did strike a lot of us that digeneva was very much like cobb and dowd. what do you think is going on to herald these personal decisions? >> what you have is a pr...

Think hes doing something wrong and try to tamp down his more reckless impulses. >> trump making news today, because the cycle doesnt end with donald trump, about slamming vanity fair on twitter. vanity fair wrote an interview of the steakhouse that is in trump tower. i dont know when ive read a more scathing review of a restaurant anywhere in america, and they said it could be the worst restaurant in america. he tweeted, has anybody looked at the really poor numbers of vanity fair magazine? way...