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Only kept this process all the more focused, all the more leak free and when you're the the front-runner, that's a good place to me. >> mcconnell made it clear he wasn't going to vote for her, said she'd only done two opinions while on the circuit, which told me he wanted to make that an issue. what could be the confirmation issue that becomes front and center if there is one? >> well, i think it's the same one that may have come up when she was considered for the court of appeals, and that is for a time, you know, she was a public defender. she did have some time as a criminal defense lawyer....

Pruitt still have a job? >> well, i think some of the things that have happened to pruitt are not good. the one good thing that's happened to pruitt that is good is that trump still likes the job that he's doing and that is principally what is salvaging pruitt right now. >> but what happened to pruitt or what he did? >> well, i mean, you know, he's certainly suffering an image damage right now because of all the headlines. i mean, some of the things that have been reported about pruitt, to be fair, never actually happened. they never turned on the lights and sirens. they never made the coins. ...

Firing mueller. and to me i completely agree with you you. firing rosenstein would be just as bad as firing mueller. because it's an attempt to get the mueller investigation out of the way. so i think that and even if it's a double whammy with sessions would certainly i think cause a constitutional crisis. and then would cause whether republicans trying to put something in place to protect mueller, whatever you have it, i think it would be a bad sign for the trump campaign. >> scott. >> this confirmation issue is real. look how much trouble they confirming the nasa guy. they had to twist arms ...

Something in place to protect mueller, whatever you have it, i think it would be a bad sign for the trump campaign. >> scott. >> this confirmation issue is real. look how much trouble they confirming the nasa guy. they had to twist arms and we don't have the space shuttle. pompeo having issues. cia comes up. the v.a. coming up. throwing two more shrimps on this confirmation barbie would lead this department rudderless and leaderless. sessions is implementing the president's agenda. >> that's the thing, van, about sessions, not only was he an early spoerlter ever trump. could stot's point maybe...

They're not wrong. >> that he's committed to empoweri empowering diplomats and diplomacy. >> it's a live audition for the job. it makes it harder for heitkamp and donnelly to vote against it. >> can't we just talk about the larger confirmation issue that is now -- and we're going to get into who broke the senate, right? harry reid broke the senate. no, mitch mcconnell broke the senate. no, robert bork broke the senate. i could keep going. ruth, it's ridiculous. nobody can get anything through. obama struggled in his last two years, just out of pure politics, and now trump ace not going to get ...