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You live from los angeles, an out of control california. donald trump has escalated his threat to who would federal funds from states, cities, california state university, and now threatens to defund the entire state. california finds itself in trump's crosshairs because of its role as leader in the resistance against trump's policies. trump's latest threat comes as california democrats advance legislation that would in effect knit together the state's loose network of sanctuary cities and turn all of california into a california state. joining me is john dean, former white house counsel is au...

Certainly wouldn't make if it was a democrat who was setting up. >> john dean, one of the characteristics of the watergate era was that you had republicans, even barry goldwater, who were willing to turn on the president of the united states, a president of their own party, when they saw the illegality, that criminality was afoot. why don't more republicans stand up? they surely must see the unqualification, they must see the ethics problems. it's impossible that they don't know this is going on. why don't more of them stand up to him? >> i'm not sure that senator goldwater could even qualify ...

No president, including richard nixon, has been so ignorant of fact and disdains fact in the way that this president-elect does. we now have a president-elect who in terms of truthfulness, richard nixon was nothing in terms of lying compared to what we have seen from donald trump. >> there is an exclusive list of people who are qualified to make an accurate and informed comparison between richard nixon and donald trump. you just heard from one of them, investigative journalist carl bernstein. another one is joining me right now, john dean is the former white house counsel to president richard ...

"conservatives without conscience." thank you so much for being here. >> certainly. i want to start with a tweet from this morning from donald trump. this is what he said on wednesday during one of his stump speeches. take a look. >> on this corruption and collusion, it's just one more reason why i will ask my attorney general to appoint a special prosecutor. we have to investigate the investigation. i'm so embarrassed by what's taken place, and i'm very, very disappointed in congress, because our people, or politicians -- i don't know, do they make a deal where everybody protects each other...

"conservatives without conscience." thanks for being with us. what is this that allows the judges to hold stocks in companies they are going to rule on? >> there's a system that prohibits that. don't give anything that gives the appearance of an inpropriety. he doesn't appear to own any affected by his decision. he is certainly given the impression he's a man who is very much in the hold and interest of the stock or excuse me, of the oil companies. >> even if the rules allow stocks to be owned, is the judge somewhere instructed by the codes of his profession to rekuz himself because of the app...