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Law, the attorney general is not above the law. the president had to answer a subpoena. and believe me, we were worried about whos going to serve the subpoena? and if the president refuses, are you going to send in marshals to gather the evidence? thats a little tricky. its one thing to send them to manaforts house to gather the information and to serve a subpoena. but going into the white house, you cant just walk in. so -- but you can subpoena the attorney general, and he can be forced to test...

And that is the individual, mark kerala, spokes man for the legal team for donald trump who quit on his own. he at least is quoted in that book as saying that he felt very uncomfortable on air force one and thought obstruction of justice was being committed. he is an honorable person. he has a good reputation. donald trump does not control him. and if he had an eyewitness account, not just a hunch or an opinion or a third-person gossipy sense, but he saw things, he heard things that he thinks ar...

Michael steele, jennifer rubin, thank you both for joining me, appreciate it. if theres one thing that we know, its that michael wolff is about to sell a whole lot of books. that makes you wonder which former white house employees may have dollar signs in their eyes. with adt, you can feel safe for only $49.00. that includes security panel, keypad, key fob, entry and motion sensors and for a limited time, get a camera included and installed at no additional cost.

The central lesson is no one is above the law, not even the president. for donald trump to have this view that somehow the attorney general is his personal protector is a highly disturbing view for the president to have. and also shows consciousness of guilt. if donald trump thought this was just a hoax, theres nothing to this investigation, why is he fighting so hard to try to have jeff significants be in charge of it? >> and the question is, one question is, is there anything improper about do...

Is, its because that specific individual is the one you trust to do what you need done with regard to this special counsel investigation and the russia investigation. >> jill, what is to you the most compelling piece of evidence of obstruction here? is it the writing the talking points for don jr.? the meeting with that russian lawyer who was offering dirt on hillary clinton, and him essentially composing the talking points? is it the firing of jim comey? or could it be the attempt to keep the a...

Compelling piece of evidence of obstruction here? is it the writing the talking points for don jr.? the meeting with that russian lawyer who was offering dirt on hillary clinton, and him essentially composing the talking points? is it the firing of jim comey? or could it be the attempt to keep the attorney general in place? >> its so hard to pick any one thing. because each one of them is a compelling piece of evidence. and it is really when they fit together how bad it is. and i would say that ...

World will want to hear. >> we see charlie pierce, writer at large for "esquire." donald trump has threatened to sue before, threatened to sue tim obrien, threatens all the time, doesnt follow through that much. if youre omarosa, who knows donald trump, she knows he makes threats, she says shes got a story to tell. do these threats and does this book incentivize someone like omarosa to be next in the door with a book? >> absolutely. and one thing to keep in mind, this guy hasnt been president fo...

Attorney general of the united states before him and make him testify? to the grand jury? >> are you asking me? >> yes. >> no, there is no person who is above the law. we proved that during watergate. the president is not above the law, the attorney general is not above the law. the president had to answer a subpoena. and believe me, we were worried about whos going to serve the subpoena? and if the president refuses, are you going to send in marshals to gather the evidence? thats a little trick...

The president who may have their own ax to grind, or aspirations of writing a book about their time in trump world. >> ive seen things that have made me uncomfortable, that have upset me, that have affected me deeply and emotionally, has affected my community and my people. when i can tell my story, it is a profound story that i know the world will want to hear. >> we see charlie pierce, writer at large for "esquire." donald trump has threatened to sue before, threatened to sue tim obrien, threa...

Jersey, same thing and the other lesson from 2010, remember, democrats voted against obamacare thinking this is going to be unpopular. ill say it myself, didnt see much of a difference between the democrats who voted for or against it and there was a national wave against it and maybe those votes dont matter. >> right now weve got a generic ballot which is the top-line indicator. its coming in at 11, 12, 13. its opened up this week in the polling average. thats been an indication of the directio...