indifferent to the purposes of the institutions of our government. it's astonishing. >> you're the former nsa inspector general. an inspector general, right, is the right person to investigate this, correct? >> exactly the right sort of person to investigate it. igs as we call them are in charge of internal investigations and internal program audits in various departments of government. and just about all of our departments of government right now. so when sessions looks at the landscape here and sees the politicization of our intelligence committees on the hill, especially in the house, and he says, i have a mechanism here to resolve this, it's the i.g. if i do it as a political appointment of the president, we're not going to get out of this political tangle.