hillary clinton with deputy attorney general rod rosenstein and yes, matt whitaker who was chief of staff to then attorney general jeff sessions. according to a source familiar with the matter, whitaker briefed the president on what justice was doing with respect to the clinton foundation and uranium one foundations. whitaker was trying to appease the president but did not seem to cross any lines. do our experts agree? great experts on this subject tonight. joining us author carl bernstein, john dean, and former fbi supervisory special agent josh camp whole served as special assist it on the james comey. josh, on that front you have news. you've just spoken, i understand to james comey. what's his reaction to this news that the president was asking to prosecute him? >> i was just chatting with him earlier this evening, john. tonight he's shaking his head. this is the kind of stuff that had him so worried when he was the fbi director.