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Washington doesn't usually work that way. >> josh, "the washington post" reports that the office charged with vetting political appointees is understaffed and inexperienced and even prone to playing drinking games in the office. what are the implications with this kind of turnover rate? there's a lot of positions that haven't even been filled yet. >> the ones that are filled, they clearly don't vet for. we saw that with rob porter. i think one of the most remarkable parts of "the washington post" story is the response from the white house is don't worry, these drinking games happen in other of...

Under scrutiny and so at this point, amy, is scott pruitt's job in danger? is the white house worried a about him? >> yes, they are feeling that they cannot defend him, and it is on the heels of the other people, and so it all about the optics as john kelly recently put it behind the scenes in the meeting, and so he does not want the perception out there that the cabinet is that they are doing all of these things, and so that is problematic for him going forward. and i think that donald trump realizes that this is a distraction, and it keeps going from one cabinet official to another. >> yeah,...

The point, brian, you have assembled the best people tonight to talk about this subject. >> there you go. >> so thank you for that. but i will say in the eisenhower office building where these drinking games that you described and the vaping were taking place with these 20-year-olds, some of whom two senior officials who seem to have gotten by according to this "the washington post" investigation clear out nepotism. one is college drop out with dui conviction and passing a bad check. another one is a former marine who's had all sorts of convictions for assaults. so you have to wonder about who...

Investigating. again, i was really struck but how they had done their homework. this guy comes off the plane and they've got him chapter and verse. and very much, the only reason to focus on this fellow is because of his ties to the whole chapter of wikileaks and julian assange and russia collusion and that's a whole ket counsel of fish there. >> harry lipman, thank you very much. >> thank you, chris. >> coming up, the remarkable lengths the president will go to to avoid having to personally fire anyone and what we're learning tonight about the drinking games being played inside the white hous...

And beyond that, what they're investigating. again, i was really struck but how they had done their homework. this guy comes off the plane and they've got him chapter and verse. and very much, the only reason to focus on this fellow is because of his ties to the whole chapter of wikileaks and julian assange and russia collusion and that's a whole kettle of fish there. >> harry lipman, thank you very much. >> thank you, chris. >> coming up, the remarkable lengths the president will go to to avoid having to personally fire anyone and what we're learning tonight about the drinking games being pla...