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>> reporter: and that is the conversation, katy, that republicans are going to have to grapple with here is if you go with donald trump, theres a contingency of voters that vote because of donald trump, but then there is a contingency of voters that will not vote republican because of donald trump, which one is there more of? that is the question republicans are going to have to grapple with in the five months leading up to the caucus. >> thank you very much. i also just got a little bit of news...

Pressure to come up with some way to accommodate this. >> so what is that way if they are under some pressure, whether its legally or politically? the attorney general did not meet with hunter bidens lawyers, but the team investigating did. whats the response here? >> some of the former presidents team request is normal and parts of it are not at all normal. its completely common and good practice for defense lawyer s t request and be given an audience with prosecutors. usually youre in touch wi...

At his florida residence. >> mar-a-lago was a travesty of justice. that made a mockery of americas laws, traditions, and principles before the entire world records for president spoke in pennsylvania it was a rally organized to boost support for republican candidates doctor oz and mastery auto. to give trump the opportunity to push back on the justice department investigation into whether he illegally stored national security documents. >> they talk about documents not being properly stored. tha...

And also found in the search of mar-a-lago, dozens of empty folders with classified bands. thats right, empty classified folders. we dont know whether that means documents were previously inside those documents and documents were then mishandled or where these documents are right now that might have been in those folders, let alone the big question still, what was on and in these documents. a source telling cnn, folders like these are actually often re reused, which might be news to many people....

We dont know the timing. thats what im trying to say here. we do know its expected to be pretty beefy. >> thats right. its a filing from the justice department today, hallie. they asked for more pages. the judges said they have a 20-page limit to respond to the trump teams request for a special master. they said they need 40 pages, that 20 pages wasnt enough to address all the legal and factual problems with the trumps legal team request for a special master. theyre also going to say, hallie, li...

Deadline for christine blasey fords legal team request to respond. meanwhile, fords attorney has released a statement saying a rush to a hearing is unnecessary. the attorney believes it is unfair, unquote, to have a hearing with just her client and judge kavanaugh and believes multiple witnesses should be included in the proceeding. if a hearing does happen on monday or at a later date, it will center mostly around memory. what each person testifies to. what they remember. it will be something t...

Oversees the russia probe. this is only the latest episode that company many to light portraying a president who asks questions sometimes crosses a line. and this exchange could raise further questions about whether trump was seeking to interfere in the investigation. >> do you know any word on how rosenste rosenstein reacted to this? >> reporter: we were told that he was surprised by this. he didnt give any details in terms of where the russia investigation was headed as the president asked him...

The president asks questions sometimes crosses the line. the exchange could raise further questions about whether trump was seeking interference of the investigation by special counsel robert mueller. >> do you know any word on how rosenstein reacted to this? >> we were told that rosenstein was surprised by this and he did not give details in terms of where the russia investigation headed as the president asked him. he responded awkwardly of the presidents team request, of course, we are all on ...

Intervening, if you will, in the department of justice with respect to ongoing matters. remember, the president gave an interview, i think it was wmal radio, saying how he laments the fact that he cant be even more involved with ongoing doj matters. so it seems that either he is just deaf to the realities of on the roll of the white house independent of the department of justice, or hes engaging in a purposeful pattern of intimidation or loyalty, aogts or something that is designed to impact the...

Counsel robert mueller, looking into collusion, and object instruction of justice by the white house, brianna. >> the former fbi director, jim comey, testified about this kind of thing before congress. he said that the president had asked him for a loyalty pledge. is there a sense that rosenstein thought this was the same thing? >> briana, were told that rosenstein appeared surprised by the presidents comments. he responded somewhat awkwardly to the presidents team request, saying, of course, we...