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You have a person who is dissembling to your staff and the vice president is making that information public. >> if you were getting -- if your role, if you were getting a red flag like this from the acting attorney general, about the national security adviser, what would you do with that information? >> you know, i vetted a lot of people. we had trouble with watergate. but we didn't have trouble with our vetting. they were thorough. we reacted to this sort of thing. nixon was a stickler on these issues. the small things were big things to him. he was somebody who wanted all of his staff to be ...

To alert them to the fact that there is a problem here. you have somebody who is disembling apparently to your staff and the vice president in turn is taking that information and making it public. >> yeah. if you were getting, you know, in your role, if you were getting a red flag like this from the acting attorney general about the national security adviser, what would you do with that information? >> well, you know, i vetted a lot of people. we didn't -- we had trouble with wat watergate, but we didn't have any trouble with our vetting and they were very thorough and we reacted to this sort ...

Bring conflicts to the white house. we've seen mr. flynn's problem. there's been 100 ethics violations and we're not even in the 100th day of office yet. >> what do you say, richard, when the white house lawyers point out, yes, there's rules for white house officials, government employees, but there's special consideration for one person, namely, the president of the united states. what do you say to that argument? >> i don't know what the so-called special considerations are that would enable president trump to do business different than any other recent president. every president since nixon...

Enterprise. he's already made his money and not trying to sell mar-a-lago. >> of course he is. jack, of course he is. he spent a third of his presidency at mar-a-lago. >> let's put it up for everybody so they could see it. this is where mr. trump has spent his days at a trump property. so mar-a-lago as well as other trump hotels. go ahead. >> he and his family have broken a 40-year bipartisan practice of cutting off all financial ties. of course they are trying to nakedly exploit the presidency for their gain and it's spread throughout a cancer throughout the administration. this mar-a-lago ad...

Held up in court. he's just filled the airwaves with lies. lies about fraudulent votes, 3 million to 5 million, completely unsubstantia unsubstantiated. lies about obama spying on him. ethics violations. this russian connection where -- >> okay. >> i mean, the problem is you asked the question that is almost -- i mean, what would i say? he got somebody through to the smoefrt. well, okay. good. >> lifetime appointment of a 49-year-old justice. jeffrey lord, you served in the reagan white house. his first 100 days were legendary for accomplishments. try to give an honest opinion of not just the ...