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Delta a said that customers and employees wanted to know how e range of views on how to increase safety in our schools. and he also said that we are supporters of the 2nd amendment. and so, avery friedman is a law professor and in cleveland, and good to see you both. so avery, is it legal for a government to publish a private entity for taking a stance? >> absolutely not. they violated the first amendment. this is the history of the georgia legislature. for 50 years, fredricka. they do things like this. ha they are not allowed to do it, and let me read the statement that delta confirmed in the...

A lot of them are saying they're doing data entry, clerical work, that is way below their pay grade and there are some people that are doing weightier matters but some of these people with very high pay grades some -- very high grades in the civil say listen this is not really what my expertise is. i have to wonder whether it has to do whether i worked in the climate change office or whether i worked in the sanctions office or the office to close guantanamo. all, you know, offices that president trump have said are not a priority for him. some of them have contacted attorneys. they want to see...

There's been no collusion whatsoever. there's no obstruction whatsoever. and i'm looking forward to it. >> you would do it under oath? >> i would do it under oath, absolutely. >> all this after we learned attorney general jeff sessions was questioneded by m ed bed by team about russia meddling in the 2016 election. the president says he's not at all concerned but should he be? joining us to discuss, avery friedman and criminal defense attorney and law professor richard herman. good to see you both. >> good to see you, fredricka. >> excuse me. avery, you first, the president says if he wants to...

>> it's not preparation -- >> maybe he thought he would not and people around him thought it was going to happen. all right. well, richard -- >> clearly, he was not -- he missed law school the day they taught law. this guy -- >> ah, this guy -- >> this is a disgrace, this just shows utter incompetence to appoint someone like this to the federal bench. it's a disgrace. even the republicans are losing their minds over this. >> i'm no attorney but just watching it, it was more than cringe worthy. it was painful. >> exactly right. >> richard herman, avery friedman, good to see you both. >> congrat...

Is not criminal, fred, and at that time, that person has a right to say yes, i'll participate, in hopes of a benefit, or no, no thank you, and walk out the door. if they participate, fred, that's consent. that's a total defense. and there's no claim here for that. >> avery, you're shaking your head on almost all of that. why? i mean, as it pertains to touching versus alleged assault and even that consent that richard was defining. >> well, that isn't how you define consent when you have something like this. again, the difference between civil and criminal. what surfaced this week was very impo...