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Relationship with him. when i was u.s. attorney, we were all told there was a very strict protocol for communicating with the white house. if we were requesting some special event, there was a white house liaison, and we were to talk only to that person because we wanted to avoid any conflict whether actual or the appearance of a conflict by having direct communications with the president because there should never be any conversation whatsoever, especially about cases. so it struck me as odd. it made we wonder whether preet's office had any pending investigations that might implicate the trum...

Inappropriately. ultimately bharara not calling him back and then finding himself essentially fired the next day. you were part of that cohort that was fired. what did you make of that chain of events? >> well, those calls were absolutely inappropriate. i think what preet bharara said was the president called him a couple of times just to shoot the breeze and seemed to be trying to cult vat a personal relationship with him. when i was u.s. attorney, we were all told there was a very strict protocol for communicating with the white house. if we were requesting some special event, there was a wh...