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Impeachment against president nixon was for communication with justice department officials involved in an investigation into himself. in your view, if those communications are discovered and substantiated, would that be an impeachable offense? >> impeachable of the president, you mean? >> impeachable offense by the president, if its established he communicated with the acting attorney general about an ongoing investigation? >> yeah, look. obviously, that really depends on the facts. and you kno...

Personally believe what you were doing was fine patr federal prisons are full of people who believe what they were doing was fine. >> the calculus we had to discuss on a sunday are all of the flippers, some of them still out there that are adding to the things that are going through his head weve got paul manafort still out there. michael cohen as well. all sorts -- just this past week, and that very pressure thats on this president. >> which is exactly why donald trump is going to do everything...

Her. i dont think the president -- i was listening to what you said earlier. i dont know -- i mean, if the president shouldnt feel like hes bossed around. >> thats the reporting of how he feels, yeah. >> well, i mean, you know, if he does feel that way, you know, dont worry about it, mr. president. i feel bossed around sometimes and i love my wife to death, but in my marriage, i can be right or i can be happy. i cant be both. doesnt bother me. im happy to have my spouse weigh in when she sees me...

Is going to bring charges against the president is forget about the acting attorney general, i think in the past 24 hours theres been too much focus on him. theres rod rosenstein who will weigh in on this. there will be questions to any attorney general in the nominee in the senate, what do you think about these charges. there will be what a grand jury thinks about this. they are independent of the department of justice, and there could be a state jurisdiction that weighs in here. i think the re...

We dont let people steal ballots when they think theyre losing. it is not appropriate for the governor of any state to suggest that he is going to use the powers of the state as governor to interject. >> dana: how would you respond to that? a governor is not to try to make sure elections are fair? >> well, first off, the election is monitored by the secretary of states office. im not involved in what the secretary of states doing. they have a process that they follow. what ky do, when i believe ...

Actually as you just said and mia intuitive before we heard it, and were getting all this sound. everyone is going through his archive, his record. he was talking about the appearance of impropriety. you have a president here who said what he wanted would be someone who would not be protected. >> that is an elicit goal in the first place. lets listen again to rerack to whitaker the new acting attorney general on why one should recuse. >> the reason he recuse himself is not because there is anyth...

Used to get out of a lot of information. and what bannons involvement shows and roger stones is that while the white house and trump allies like to dismiss some of the people so far caught up in muellers investigation as a little periphery or even if they did something wrong, the president had absolutely no idea, steve bannon is absolutely a top person who was clearly interested in this topic thats worth noting when he thought roger stone and he was trying to figure out what mueller is trying to...

Stellar career in public service? >> well, we are in a political equivalent of the thunderdome, and remember the mad max movie where it is just madness and conflict at every way, and the higher brow of saying that is that we are in the hobbsian analogy. people have been digging for dirt, and water thegate in many ways the underlying crimes were trying to figure out if someone had done something wrong, and if they had not done something wrong, plant evidence that they had. so there is some preced...

You know, his statement was when someone was doing something wrong, the silence of good people is worse than the actions of bad people. and so if youre a leader then you have to step up. i think thats what we have do do democrats and republicans left and right. we should have the political debate. the political debate, you know, you different issues. it should be the political debate chl debate. >> i hear you. its not about putting rocks on different parts of the scale and see what part is highe...

Congressional black caucus that did stand up and make statements against, you know, and here is why you have to do it even though you know there will be some in your congressional district that is going to be very upset about it. >> yeah. they will. >> you got to go stand up for whats right. >> yeah. >> i always say that dr. king, you know, his statement was when someone was doing something wrong, the silence of good people is worse than the actions of bad people. and so if youre a leader then y...