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The ravenite social club -- you can google that -- and the president's victory, which was absolutely a remarkable achievement, no doubt of about it, it was not of historic proportions, compared to others. in that said, the president calls attention to who's responsible for all of these guys being round. the president appointed jeff sessions. the president appointed rod rosenstein who in turn named robert mueller as special counsel. these aren't random individuals. as for mueller, a lifelong republican, the president said this. >> i know that he's conflicted and i know that his best friend is c...

This is staying connected with xfinity to make moving simple. easy. awesome. stay connected with the best wifi experience and two-hour appointment windows. click, call or visit a store today. well, in an administration marked by chaos and the breaking of norms, sometimes it's worth taking a step back and just kind of taking stock of just how weird things are sometimes these days. with that, just contemplate this next sentence and consider how weird it is. the president of the united states is taking time out of his incredibly important day to weigh in, multiple times, on a spousal spat betwe...

Which to do so. and he's now a figure just being the husband of kellyanne conway. absolutely the president has to respond. and i think he's done so appropriately. >> jen, does the president need to respond to this? does this make any sense to you? >> i think that we don't say enough. he's the president of the united states. his not normal. and this is not a barroom brawl between two guys fighting over a woman, and that's what it feels like a little bit here. i think there's no question george conway's tweets are weird. the president of the united states tweeting back is even stranger. now, it ...

Underlying it will make it much easier to do our job. >> if the white house did seek to substitute executive privilege, it would only -- things that can only -- only things that happened in the white house, after the president actually became the president, not during the campaign. >> that's right. >> not during the transition. >> that's right. >> nothing is covered by executive privilege? >> no. executive privilege is a doctrine to protect the right of the president to get personal advice so he can make his judgments. if he's not president, that doesn't apply. and in any event, as i said, exe...

President talking about mueller shouldn't be able to write a report because he's never got votes. does this -- >> that makes no sense at all. mueller is a special counsel, appointed under regulations of the department of justice, to investigate certain matters, which it was decided were a conflict for the department to investigate, because the president, who appoints the highest officers of the department of justice is himself a subject or a target of the investigation, which was focused on suspicions or allegations that the russians, while we know the russians interfered in the 2016 election,...