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>> trish: president trump in a "new york times" interview saying he believes special counsel robert mueller is going to be fair in this rush of probe. how is that sitting with my next guest? congressman andy bigs is one of those who thinks mr. mueller should resign. happy new year. do you think you can get a fair treatment? >> number one, i don't think he can. i'm not sure that he has. i think contextually what president trump was really saying, he's not going to fire him. he is going to give him wide berth and basically stay out of it. and hope for the past. i think that was aspirational. >> ...

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People believe. people whom he's trying to reach. so if he's trying to reach conservatives there, he's trying to reach hawks who want to hear that he's taking a hard line on nuclear weapons, he's going to say what he thinks they believe. because he doesn't fully understand it. and because he doesn't fully understand it, he trips himself up like that. >> i thought he used the phrase, i'm not going to take anything off the table, as a line hawks use in the middle east all the time. we might bomb iran, i'm not taking anything off the table. it's a line of coverage if you want to be appealing to t...

>> michael, do you think that's a defensible statement he kept us safe? >> yeah, i do. i take a lot of exception with what's just been said. because you're looking at this contextually. did bill clinton keep us safe in the first 9/11 attack? what did our intelligence community tell us about that? did franklin roosevelt keep us safe in pearl harbor? because -- >> no, he did not. but that's -- >> but -- >> that's a great -- >> i got it. but this is my point. >> pearl harbor was massively controversial. people were enraged that america had been -- >> but keep in context what jeb bush was saying. ...

And then 20 minutes later, he was in a truck and within seven day, he was dead. what happened? and how did that happen? >> all right. stay with me because i want to bring in mark claxton, the director of the black law enforcement alliance and veteran prosecutor and legal analyst paul henderson. paul, this news that only five of the six officers have given statements to police, is there any significance to this? >> there is a significance to that. because we don't know what that sixth person is going to tell us. and let me just say contextually, that it's an outrage any time you have an individ...