shall come to pass in the coming months is simply muddied up for trump's base of voters? cynical at best, is it legal? >> right. look, i don't know if it's blatantly illegal. it's certainly true that no defendant has any right to see this kind of evidence against him preindictment. basically rosenstein has one card only to play. it's a strong card. but once he plays it, there aren't any more strategies that he can employ. one thing he might be thinking about is when he can provoke a confrontation that would be subject to review in the courts. if he can do something that can somehow gin up some third party to say you've gone too far mr.