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People are operating on their own unbeknownst to him in a totally clean way, that's the bar that he's going to have to clear and i think that's why you see a lot of republicans over this week and even the ones who love him most saying, oh, boy. >> yeah. you know, the president's strange tweets over the past several days, joe, suggest a lot of different things. i think he said something about a counter report to the mueller probe. how can you make a counter report or even allude to one unless you know that it's really, really bad? >> he's talking about a counter report. you really can't make a ...

Counsel, there's still the michael cohen case, the disclosure in that case that president trump directed him to commit the campaign finance violation and the publicly filed documents. grand juries have returned indictments. judges are presiding over cases. i don't think those will just disappear. i do agree with him if robert mueller goes away tomorrow, these cases will live on. >> what we're looking at is the counter report. i know it's a long time ago that we heard about this is going to be happening from the trump administration. how might a counter report work and not work and one has to a...

Unprepared. other than to say, well, whatever mueller says they're going to call it a lie. >> although we don't know if it's true. the president did tweet out earlier that they have a counter report that is being prepared that is apparently 87 pages long, so far. however, attorney rudy giuliani has said that a lot of the time they would have spent drafting a response plan to the mueller report was devoted instead to answering his written questions. here's what he told the atlantic. answering those questions was a nightmare. giuliani said it took him about three weeks to do what normally would ...

Expect that none of that is going to include what you would expect to be the most serious thing that the trump white house would worry about, which is future testimony in other proceedings about cases brought against individuals in the future. it appears to me, at least, that we're seeing some of the winding down. in other words, the sentencings are expected to go forward with regard to both paul manafort and michael cohen. and those sentencings don't seem to anticipate that there's any further testimony from either of the two of them or from michael flynn, for that matter. so you know, what y...

He's been extremely professional the whole way. we need to trust him to finish the investigation. then we'll comment. >> a house intelligence democrat said if mueller doesn't like the probe, he can speed it. >> i don't think a person drives this investigation more than president trump. he took over six months to turn in the questions that were given to him. he's refused to sit down with the special counsel. if he wants to cooperate, he can see this concluded sooner than anyone else can drive its direction. >> the president tweeted about the special counsel and notes his leal team is crafting t...