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Get out of the way if the special counsel investigation begins to ensnare him given his role in the comey firing, a kind of in the weeds complex thing that's also super important if -- if mueller finds that there was some sort of misconduct in the removal of the fbi director. he testifies thursday. i want to read from your reporting. david, you write trump actively and enthusiastically aided and abetted vladimir putin's plot against america. this is the scandal. it already exists in plain sight. what do you mean by that? >> thanks for referencing that, ari. what i mean is we see from the trump...

That we're no longer viewed as a credible negotiator which, by the way, is going to impact our negotiations with friends as well as potential negotiations with enemies f you're north korea or if you're the taliban and we're asking you to forego the activity and come to the negotiating table yshgs would you trust that we're negotiating in good faith? and finally, ari, by pulling out of the paris climate accord, we have in the words of david senger, we have given kline a strategic gift here. china as well as 193 other countries are going to be in the room talking about the paris climate accord. ...

Testimony. i think he's going to be a very good witness and there is going to be, obviously, a lot of viewership. >> no question. david, i think this will be the most watched thing since election night. and while a lot of people were upset with how james comey handled the clinton e-mail investigation, his public comments. in the trump era as fbi director he would not clearly roll over for trump's statement. which is clearly in contrast to other senior government officials. here he is before he was fired choosing to contradict the president's baseless claims about obama wiretapping trump tower....

Arrest. on the intelligence side we're looking over the horizon. they can't necessarily just take signals intelligence and effect an arrest either. the people that you rely on this, ari, are the community. when you start going after -- pushing a muslim ban in the middle of this, you alienate that community. that's the best line of defense for someone to pick up the phone, call law enforcement and say, my brother, my father, my sister, my wife is someone you should check out. when you take this rhetoric you alienate that lane of defense. for a president it's absolutely nothing short of missing ...

Investigation goes. and so the criminal question -- the fbi investigates crimes and intel. the criminal question of criminal liability has not yet been resolved. yet what david is pointing out is, there is something else that might not be a federal crime but is already out there on the record, that, in any normal environment, would be a huge deal. the presidents continuing to undermine our own intelligence agencies over russia's meddling. >> it was interesting listening to the panel megyn kelly motrated the other day. hillary clinton lost because she was the wrong candidate. russia had nothing...