mueller investigation and still have committees on the hill that are looking at this issue. it was highly problematic and created an enormous at the very least, enormous perception issue for them. i am not sure what the president tends to dig in on things and he may think he's simply defending his son but once again he's taking this russia issue which they had moved past somewhat in the aftermath of the mueller investigation and bringing it back to the forefront. >> what we are hearing tonight and tomorrow, the president stands alone on this and of all patriotic people -- has this had the ancillary of further uniting the resistance? >> it is a good question. some of these camps are firmly divided. what he -- and set in their positions. so does it harden the