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There is any credibility from the white house and to me and to many americans he he has zero credibility. when he comes out and muddles things more, than they were before then it makes things worse. and i agree with kirsten. it's important and it matters. >> we have to take a break. more on this and also a why a judge involving the paul manafort now seems to be the president's favorite judge. and what he said to mueller's team that did not bode well for mueller's team. later the man james comey was the one who suggested he briefed the president on the steele dossier. james clapper joins us. mo...

Our breaking news tonight, former president george h.w. bush is in intensive care at a houston hospital tonight. he was admitted just hours after the funeral of his wife, former first lady barbara bush. joining me now, the former director of national intelligence teams, worked in president bush's 41's administration, thank you for joining us, general clapper, i really appreciate it. it's a sad time for the country especially for the bush family. what can you share about your experience with him? >> i think my most memorable experience was about 18, 1989 or '90.

Perspective, and my history, looking back at the momentous events that occurred that were so significant just from my vantage, through my lens as a senior intelligence officer. it was really a profound historical time for this country. >> and also, obviously george bush had been head of cia in prior administrations. so he came from an intelligence background. >> he did. and of course that was a great help, when he served as president. obviously he had direct personal insight into the intelligence community. and, you know, he's remembered yet today at cia as one of the -- his tenure wasn't very...

Community. and, you know, he's remembered yet today at cia as one of the -- his tenure wasn't very long but a great impact on the agency. he's still very fondly and respectfully regarded yet today at cia. >> general clapper, i appreciate you being with us on this night as we look back at barbara bush's extraordinary life. thank you. >> thanks. we'll be right back. ♪now i'm gonna tell my momma ♪that i'm a traveller ♪i'm gonna follow the sun♪ ♪now i'm gonna tell my momma ♪that i'm a traveller transitions™ light under control™

United states is accusing people of crimes without evidence and pronouncing them anguilty and saying they should be in jail. that should wake us all up. >> joining us is former cia director. we have never seen anything like this. it all seems to stem from that first comey briefing. you were there. general clapper was there as well. this was the briefing for the president-elect of the united states. the fbi director was the designated hitter to take the president's side and tell him what was decided he needed to know. there was this dossier out there done by a former well regarded