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[sfx: mnemonic] president trump called him weak, confused, ineffective and allegedly called him a dumb southerner and acoring to "the new york times" an idiot to his face. how has he responded to the humiliating insults. take a look. >> i left president trump's cabinet did i write a tell-all book? no. did i ago on cnn and attack the president? nope. have i said a crossword about our president? not one time. that is session's new ad for his bid to reclaim his old alabama senate seat and it is in a word pathetic. here is what the groveling and preening got him from the president. >> well, i ha...

And that statement and very provocative pros text has come on the heels of the new york times rarting that the president acoring to republican sources may have pressured the top republican in the senate to protect him from the russia investigations happening in congress happening in congress. if that report is true, would that potentially open another line of inquiry into the president potentially having tried to obstruct justice on the russia investigation. joining us now is barbara mcquade, a former u.s. attorney for the eastern district of michigan. barbara, thank you for being with us toni...

Let me bring in staff writer for the writer phillip bump and staff writer for the washington david mcnamara. so phillip, you wrote about congressman grimm's situation in your latest article. many remember him for that heated confrontation just a few months ago, where he threatened a local reporter on camera. being he later apologized. talk to me about this expected indictment and what he's accused of doing. >> so it's not entirely clear yet what exactly the indictment is going to be. acoring to "the new york times," it centers on a health food store he owned on the upper east side in which he ...

And the coverage isn't as good as we have, you have a complete meltdown. so this transitional ayear gives you a chance to adjust the market and see if the market will absorb and buy the product. and basically the cost becomes more than we can absorb. >> but acoring-according to president obama, everything is just fine. >> the basic structure of that law is working. despite all of the problems, the website problems, despite the messaging problems, despite all of that, it is working. >> we learned today that the president himself has just enrolled for a bronze plan that the white house admits he...

Miles per hour. will be felt by many of you. even this morning we're seeing gusts as highs a30 miles per hour. 1 to 2. >>s of rain still possible. further down towards the southeast. tapering if you see an inch as you make our way into the northeast. really the strong winds especially in the morning hours. next story will be, will be the temperatures dropping as we go through the weekend. we'll be talking about temperatures with highs just into the 40s by the time we get through sunday. chris? >> all right, indra, thanks for that. we have tasty inside political scoop for you. top obama aides...