critic and his hands possibly are so dirty in this russia investigation, president trump has had enough and revoked the clearance yesterday. ainsley: that's right. the white house said that brennan has a history that calls his credibility into question. the president has a responsibility to protect classified information and who has access to it. steve: that's right. online right now there is a brand new op-ed nit "new york times" written by mr. brennan radarring the president's motivations. and he writes: mr. trump clearly has become more desperate to protect himself and those close to him, which is why he made the politically motivated decision to revoke my security clearance in an attempt to scare in to see you lens others who might dare to challenge him. actually, the president of the united states spoke to the "wall street journal" last night. and he said the reason that he pulled the clearance was that he holds mr. brennan among those responsible for starting the whole trump colluded with the russians and that's why he is