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Recent months. >> and the -- you have reporting in your story that indicates that the acting director of national intelligence maguire is torn, is not pleased with what the justice department has done in its intervention in this case and is not pleased with what the white house has done. >> well, what we know, what we're hearing, first of all, the acting dni joseph maguire is not someone who was angling for this job. he was kind of put into it after dni daniel coats was, you know, basically asked to resign. and then his deputy sue gordon was also sort of asked to resign. and so there was a vac...

Said it was a phone call in recent months. >> and the -- you have reporting in your story that indicates that the acting director of national intelligence maguire is torn, is not pleased with what the justice department has done in its intervention in this case and is not pleased with what the white house has done. >> well, what we know, what we're hearing, first of all, the acting dni joseph maguire is not someone who was angling for this job. he was kind of put into it after dni daniel coats was, you know, basically asked to resign. and then his deputy sue gordon was also sort of asked to re...

When my intelligence people tell if you don't mind i'm going to go by my own counsel. >> now he's getting a chance to actually reshape it. malcolm nance is an msnbc counter terrorism and intelligence analyst. malcolm, the president talked about in january that clip we showed from january 31st he said his intelligence people were misquoting him and taken out of context. that was at congressional testimony. so i'm not sure what he thought was misquoted and taken out of context because we've got the tape. this is just remarkable, that the president of the united states is choosing loyalty over ca...

Showed from january 31st he said his intelligence people were misquoting him and taken out of context. that was at congressional testimony. so i'm not sure what he thought was misquoted and taken out of context because we've got the tape. this is just remarkable, that the president of the united states is choosing loyalty over career intelligence officials. >> i think at this point by the choice of admiral joe mcgwire he thinks he's choosing loyalty over intelligence experience. look, sue gordon was a commensurate intelligence professional. he knew how to shape the strategic plan of how the un...

Intelligence agencies with some confidence that their identities will be kept secret. to see this power go into the and hands of one person who is a political appointee and democrated an allegiance to president trump maybe over the national security interest of the country, i think that causes our allies to be concerned about whether our secret will be kept protected. i also worry about what has prompted this change. has william barr gone to the president and said there's information the cia said can't be released or nsa said can't be released and i want to release it. it's pitting the career ...