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Today? >> the president is the healer-in-chief. this precedent or past presidents. i think its important hes coming to texas, to express his sympathy on behalf of the nation. a caring president, a loving president. im disappointed that my colleagues have said they wont even be visiting with the president and welcoming him. one in particular said he wouldnt answer her phone call yesterday. so now she wont be with him today. if i call the president and he cant speaks to me, but says hell see me to...

Would he have indicted? he probably wouldnt answer. >> well, look, that is legitimate question. and i doemt know exactly what he will do. i thought that part of the report was very convoluted and confusing about whether we cant exonerate him but were not convicting him and, you know, what mueller saw his role as. that will be an interesting implication for mueller if hes choos to chooses to do that. but politically what the democrats want is to show all the terrible things donald trump did in of...

Argument in court. i guess my question is when? when? >> well, i think youre going to see a number of things happening very quickly and i do think that the immunity argument is ludicrous. i think it will get destroyed. we just hope that it is destroyed extremely quickly. so when we go to court and i do believe that will be very soon, we will then, you know, ask for the judge to rule quickly because obviously this is a critical issue, this is a crisis situation, and we have to be able to get the ...

Questions because her lawyers objected and so she didnt answer any questions about whether that was truthful testimony or anything like that. she did read it out. >> that is interesting. one of the things chairman nadler said today is that he will destroy the immunity argument in court. i guess my question is when? when? >> well, i think youre going to see a number of things happening very quickly and i do think that the immunity argument is ludicrous. i think it will get destroyed. we just hope...

Question, has the president been compromised is something they have to answer for the united states congress, at least the intelligence agencies, probably broader audience than that. >> when i interviewed james comey, he was very forthcoming but the one question he wouldnt answer was if mike flynn said to be someone whose alarm bells were young by sally yates, who came over and walked into the white house counsel -- its amazing, sally yates gone, don medical begans gone, but he came over and sai...

Was then sort of rebutted. but who? somebody. i go to the inaugural. next. he made a recording of one of the people involved in the inauguration. those are three sort of rock solid areas. then id go fishing a little bit. id ask him did anyone ever float the possibility of a pardon? did anyone on the presidents team ever float the possibility of hey if he stays quiet maybe hell get a pardon? and the last question a little bit of a trick question. when he went into my old office the southern distr...

I would say, what questions did they ask you he wouldnt answer? what were you hiding? who were you protecting? >> i wrote all those down. >> that was five. >> that was five. you werent like -- whats his name? >> rick perry. >> now hes heading that department, the department of education. as i said, unbelievable. the house oversight committee chairman says topics cohens expected to discuss, they will include this. the presidents business practices. hush money payments. potential and actual confli...

That made him according to sally yates and others a poem blackmail threat. that was among the reasons and that and lying to the vice president about those contexts. we know from the sdny sentencing documents in the cohen case that some of cohens testimony has been corroborated. it is found to be credible by federal prosecutors, and one of the things hes testified to is that the conversations about trump tower moscow went on a lot longer than donald trump told the american public than was represe...

To be pursued after director mueller decides his teams work is done and i have every faith and confidence that the u.s. attorneys office is involved and will do that work. >> last question, how are you and your family doing? >> you know, were okay. were okay. its been an incredibly tough two years, and particularly this last year, but, nicolle, all families go through tough times. and this is ours. and i think like all families that are challenged and have to step up -- have to endure situations...

Actually in the same building, is that right? >> thats correct. >> can you explain for me -- someone said this to me when it was first reported in "the new york times" that this question arose for you that was serious enough for the counterintelligence investigation to be opened, this question that what we covered in the media as obstruction, the firing of the fbi director, and we learned in that nine-day period he had been asked to pledge his loyalty to donald trump. he had been asked to drop t...