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At the white house sunday. jared kushner says he is willing to testify before congress. the president met with senior advisers on sunday to discuss a way forward and the looming question this week is when fired fbi director james comey will testify before congress, this as the special counsel ramps up the russian probe. >> thank you very much. let's bring in our panel to discuss all of this, cnn politics reporter and editor at large chris cillizza, and former undersecretary for political affairs ambassador nicholas burns. ambassador burns let's start with what angela merkel said about european...

>> and chris cillizza, it was jon meacham who commented over the weekend not since preworld war i have we seen a resurgent russia, germany talk about going it alone and more passivist and isolationist united states and we know how that turned out. you're arguing in fact the national security area foreign affairs is where donald trump may have his biggest influence yet. negative influence, positive influence or do we know? >> we don't know. like many things with trump, i think we know he's willing to do and say things other politicians and presidents have not previously been willing to say and ...

To criticize judges that have cases about them. but isn't that exactly what we see from the white house? and when they hear it is kuriel they will make that relevant in the analysis of the case? >> i don't believe there is any reason to believe they wouldn't. but then the comment he was taking about the judges that were involved in cracking down on the travel bans, the two travel bans that the white house tried to put forward. this in some ways is part of the president's strategy in dealing with legal issues. and, so, for him, whether it is against the advice of his own legal council or not, f...