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Clinton's e-mails when a number of them questioned whether he was the right person to serve in that position. they're going to try to paint democrats as hypocrites and they will make the point a lot of democrats wanted comey to go as well. they will say this was a tough choice by the president but ultimately made it for the good of the country. they are ready with their counter programming and programming at the rnc and white house. >> for folks who might have taken the comey introduction its sudden appearance as very bad news for this white house, remind our viewers why the talking point that...

>> they're doing a lot of counter programming. as you point out the president is expected to make remarks about health care when he touches down, and then he will make remarks about infrastructure. we expect him to call for federal, state, and local governments and private industry to invest a trillion dollars in infrastructure projects. that message aimed as trying to put the know discuss on the agenda, what is one of his toughest weeks yet. the white house behind the scenes digging in in terms of today, and braces for the testimony of james comey tomorrow. instead of that war room that we ha...

The president knows for sure. the white house already taking actions to try to undermine james comey's credibility around washington, some describing as a super bowl of sorts. they have stocked his schedule full tomorrow. counter-programming, if you will. he has a speech scheduled before the faith and freedom group. he has an infrastructure summit as well, but none of that guarantees he's going to be able to stay off twitter tomorrow. this is a president who has been furious, frustrated that his agenda is stalled by the congress and also right now in the courts. "the washington post" is report...

Directing attention to the russia investigation, to president trump's problems, and not to, again, his legislative agenda and the people who are hanging on desperately for some sign of success out of this administration. >> to that point, if they had a really good counter programming plan this week, they could have done a good job of talking about it. this is supposed to be infrastructure week, talking about roads and bridges and things all people want theoretically. they have no legislative plan. the first thing he came out with was privatizing the air traffic control. and it's not exactly so...

Materialized. the thinking is that they needed to outsource this russia controversy. so that the president and his legislative team could focus on the agenda there. the bottom line is this never gained traction. what are they going to do and how are they going to provide rapid response? they continue to insist that they are going to refer all requests to the president's outside council. they will of course be monitor ing the pardon me and we have been talking throughout the hour and the day throughout him tweeting about it himself. he had mitch mcconnell reiterating he doesn't like when the pr...