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The white house counsel, can you explain to us what role as someone who's been trained in the law you plan to play in communications, interacting with the president's legal team, dealing with the russia investigation. and then secondly, can i add on, most analysts who have ever looked at white house communications have, in academia or historians has said that when a president says he has communications problems, what he has is usually policy and political problems. you're arguing that we're not understanding in the united states how much the president should be appreciated and how much you lov...

Jay. i have a relationship with john dowd and i'm going to work with him and other people to make shoo sure we're on message and handling ourselves in the most appropriate way possible. that's the best i can say about that. >> so -- >> i've not met todd. i don't know todd. >> so then, the follow-up was, communications problems versus policy and political problems and the way you see that in the context of this presidency. >> well, long ago, you know, teddy roosevelt said that the presidency is a bully pulpit and that the president has a great gift in that he's able to control the news cycle an...