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Sessions and firing michael cohen in return. >> he wanted to get rid of jeff sessions, and he's trying to find someone to get rid of the attorney general, to push him out, to fire him. because the president doesn't seem to have the ability to do that himself. he turns to folks around him, his advisers, people in the white house, talking to his white house counsel and advisers and such. who does he call? corwin lewandowski, the old campaign journalist of his. lewandowski was not around at the time and was sort of able to get himself out of it. but it showed the desperation the president would t...

He hasn't wanted his taxes out there. and the fear amongst his lawyers and the folks around him is that whatever is going on downtown in manhattan will turn into something larger about the trump organization. they're keeping a very, very close eye on that. they're afraid that could create more problems for him. >> i've read this piece of work by the four of you twice through, and i'm still finding little bits of interest in it. fwauk how notable the portion of the president firing jeff sessions and firing michael cohen in return. >> he wanted to get rid of jeff sessions, and he's trying to fin...

That that is reading a lot into it, but it's important because i know this is where you're going, kate, that that is using sort of a passive tense in that graph to refer to being directed. not evening intentionally leaving out the notion that somebody had to do the directing, and who could that be? who could that be? who could be as important as this person clearly was to do the directing, and it goes back to what you and i were talking about earlier in the hour, which is, just to state it flatly, the person who was in touch with roger stone, we understand, was donald trump, was the candidate....

Around him who saw him on the phone might know, but that was always a frustration for so many campaign officials that, gosh, who is donald trump talking to? he loved to spend his time on the telephone and so the question is were they talking -- there aren't that many people who could have directed a campaign official, so that's a central point here. it was a very small campaign. the senior officials could sit at this table. it was really small, so we should keep that in mind. >> just to drill down even more on what you just said, corwin lewandowski who was the campaign manager, not during the ...

Political response that he'll have to have as this unfolds come january. and he's on his own at this point. so i'm not sure these announcements are doing much, other than adding to the chaos. >> it is certainly a peculiar moment to be in such flux. stay with us. we have a lot to talk about. white house chief of staff john kelly has had a tenure that was at times combative and controversial. he called fredricka wilson an empty barrel after she criticized the president for comments he made aftin the phon call of the widow of a fallen soldier. when he was accused of abuse, john kelly called him...