department. but at the same time, other justice department lawyers are very uncomfortable with this showdown. they think yates should have just resigned without instructing subordinates not to defend the executive order. the new acting attorney general, dana boente has now rescinded her decision. >> we have a lot to discuss with our panel. let's bring them in. david gregory, jackie kucinch and matt lewis. thank you very much for being here. to get us started, read sally yates statement that she gave last night. the language is quite strong. she said i am responsible for insuring that the positions we take in court remain consistent with this institution's solemn obligation to always seek justice and stand for what is right. at present i'm not convinced that the defense of the