and now you have the president demanding an additional 20 or so pages of a fisa application be made public. and that's an application that has already been redacted and made public, so he's actually asking for the redacted portions of these 20 pages to be made public. we've never seen anything like it. >> completely unprecedented. for those who believe there's a plot against the president, this certainly seems to be an offshoot of that. >> sure. and it plays into that conspiratorial view of the federal government. but you asked me before, is this transparency. so let me be a little harsh here in making a judgment. this is a president who will not release his tax returns because they're undergoing a routine audit. >> allegedly. >> and now he wants to release a fisa application, interview notes, and the text messages of fbi officers involved in an