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Undermined this investigation. and, you know, don, i was a prosecutor. don't attack the defense attorney. he's got a job to do. i'm more upset with the client and his conduct, and the president has put his own political fortunes ahead of the rule of law and constitutional norms in this country. and knowing he's not going to stand up for it, i really put this squarely at the feet of the republican leadership. trey gowdy said earlier this week there's no evidence to support the president's claims about the fbi investigations being bogus or they put a spy in his ranks. so why can't we hear that f...

Demoralizing effect on at least some of those in the agency who are going to read this and say, well, why are they attacking us? >> but peter, with trump's point here, could that report about that fired fbi agent writing anti-trump texts muddy the waters when it comes to the integrity of the mueller investigation? >> it certainly gives ammunition to the president to say this is a partisan investigation, full of partisan people. earlier in the summer, he went after some of the people mueller had hired because they had given campaign contributions to hillary clinton or things like that. he mostl...

The president had urged it originally. he called both murray and alexander and said, come to a solution. then they come to the solution and the right wing attacks it and he backs off. that's the whole problem, the president not leading on issue after issue. he should stop tweeting and start leading. roll up the sleeve, solve problems, don't attack so-called enemies. that will reduce the debate you pointed out. >> let me ask you on health care, the issue of creating association health care plans. he did an executive order on and something to become a part of this deal. to loosen the regulations...

The key things that the secretary said, not looking for the annihilation of north korea, but he keeps coming back to the point if north korea attacks, that, or threatens the u.s. or its allies, that they will be met by military force. so he's -- he's not foreclosing the notion of a pre-emptive attack, because, you know, there's always that thing. the u.s. doesn't take options off the table, but again laying down pretty clearly the message to kim jong-un. don't attack, don't even think about it, because we will have overwhelming force, and this is right now the u.s. strategy. to convince kim jo...

In vietnam, and he hadn't. >> he apologized on the spot very quickly. i can think of the things the president said that has not apologized for quickly or at all. this is the president blowing off steam. he is mad. mad at everything right now. he has been told by his lawyers don't attack prosecutors. don't do it, don't it. so steams comes out in different directions on cable tv. the president is in a twitter war with a senator over things that are on cable tv. amazing. >> i think there was a report in roll call this afternoon saying, blumenthal, attorney general for connecticut of 25 years befo...