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So ahead of an election year, i think they're trying to make sure that they keep attention on this before there's too much attention on the democratic primary contest. >> daniel, looking forward to this week's hearings with fiona hill and gordon sondland, how crucial do you expect their testimony to be for democrats' investigation? >> i think sondland's testimony especially will be very important because he was trump's guy. he through a couple limited liability companies he controls, he donated more than a million dollars to trump's inauguration after opposed him a little bit through the prima...

Comment on that complaint before it was sent to the appropriate members of congress. the dni understood he didn't have the option of tell the inspector general not to forward that information or circumventing that process in any way. what you have here is extremely unusual. i should say wolf, that after reading tdni's, i take a different take on his role in this. i think he found himself in a difficult situation when he was forwarded a complaint about the president of the united states. i think it was probably appropriate to go ahead and involve his general councsel. the general counsel made a...

It's confounding and remarkable. >> this came to light by a whistleblower inside the intelligence community who got a readout in effect on this call and was so concerned, it appears, made a complaint via the established and legally established whistleblower path within the office of the director of national intelligence. now, as you know, the justice department and the white house standing in the way of that report being reported to congress as is required by the whistleblower law saying that somehow this complaint doesn't fall under that law. you know the law decent live well. tell us if that...

Ask the question that doesn't fall into that trap. it's fair to ask if someone has the physical and mental prowess necessary for campaigning in an election and for governing and the generational questions about the vision that someone has because of their age, and i think it's fair to have this as part of the conversation. >> you know, you point out that it's fair to have it as part of the conversation, but when we've seen it on debate stages, it's come off as either clumsy or mean spirited. it's also come from one percenters, or 2 percenters in the polls. how important is not just the how, bu...

If this information doesn't fall in the jurisdiction of the inspector general, theb it has to full under a different jurisdiction if there was violation of law. and be referred to the appropriate authority. if on the other hand this doesn't fall under the jurisdiction and also not legal, there's no reason to with hold the information from members of congress and the american public. so in this case, what the acting dni needs to be and the justice department needs to answer the rest of the question. who does this belong to? if it belongs to no one and not illegal then why not share the informat...