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Pardon, unless something has happened in the intervening months, cutting a plea deal in the first place would have been kind of a boneheaded move. the president has to have felt at least a little bit burned by that. so i'm not certain that it's a play for a pardon. i also -- i mean, i'm aware of the speculation that he's afraid of somebody in ukraine or russia more than he is afraid of bob mueller, but i also think that would have cautioned against the deal in the first place. i'm left a little bit where joyce started, which is it almost seems like a pathological inability to tell the truth ra...

What do you think, rebecca? >> well, it's interesting to think about how this situation might be different if we were talking about steve mnuchin, for example, because he is wealthy enough that he could have paid back the full cost of those flights and maybe then that would have been fine with the president. tom price has been a member of congress for the past few years. he wasn't making a ton of money. he probably couldn't have afforded frankly to pay back the full cost of those flights. so i think ultimately there was very little he could do to save his job after he made that decision, which...

You've covered chris christie a long time. >> about 15 years. this is a boneheaded move. i think he is trying to show the president also in new jersey out for the holiday he can get headlines by doing ridiculous things as well. >> sam stein was on this network says chris christie is having a honey badger moment, he does not care, his approval rating is 15%, he's going to the beach if he wants to go to the beach. >> he's trying for single digits, i think, looks like what it is. he's going to be gone in six months and he's unhappy about a lot of things including his approval meeting. that's what...

He's not going to be -- he's not a popular guy in his own caucus. and that's the place probably where he's most popular. as you go farther and farther out with the exception of tea party extremists, he's not popular at all. and for ken cuccinelli to think that the way to get to the middle and the way to win a purple state, virginia, and the way to get these centrist voters to get ted cruz in, he's crazy. it's just another boneheaded move by a boneheaded candidate in a boneheaded campaign. >> chris, let me just say, virginians probably blame both parties on this, but ted cruz has become the fac...

Like this will happen in the future. just so you know the guardian is one of 14 mine sweepers in the naval fleet. and 12 of those are now in or around the persian gulf area. this one not going to be long, cut up and torn off and take the equipment off. >> alisyn: boneheaded move. i'm familiar with that technical term. [ laughter ] >> alisyn: millions of people work and live and drive everyday, but this was no accident. ( bell rings ) they remind me so much of my grandkids.