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You had a chance to ask the vice president about this. how did all that go? >> reporter: it was interesting to say the least. we started by asking about the 2016 comments that you just played about a foreign government weighing in on the american political process and he sort of took a turn from there. here's a look. mr. vice president, during the campaign 2016 you said that foreign governments cannot participate in the american political process. do you still stand by that today? >> i do. i think that's why president trump is so concerned about foreign interference in our election in ukrain. ...

Line. he is worried about disloyal senators, something he's already started tweeting about in recent days. he said that some senators are not being loyal enough and they should be holding the line. now, this is something that mcconnell is going to have to be dealing with for the long term obviously. he wants to make sure senators who are going to be the jurors should nancy pelosi and the democrats impeach the president, he's going to need those people to hold the line. and the president is increasingly lashing out, telling the majority leader that he believes that some of these senators need t...

Obstruction charges or at least compounding the things he's already said? >> he is compounding it. what he's doing essentially is giving more ammunition to say that he is going to engage in obstruction of congress essentially. the president saying i'm the law and order president, and one of the roles of the president of the united states is to faithfully execute the laws. if he's taking a position and saying, look, i'm not even going to comply with a subpoena at this juncture, where we are right now, anderson is saying this is before even one article of impeachment has been drafted. he's sayin...

This is a time when issues facing the country are so grave that a person who wants to be president or a person who is president needs to go before the country occasionally with a very thoughtful speech, trying to help us understand the gravity of what we're going through, how it has to be done with great respect for traditions, needs to have a bipartisan quality and, in effect, be presidential. you know, those big speeches, that's what i've been missing in this campaign. give us -- stand up there for 20 or 30 minutes and really explore something in a serious way. so far we haven't had a lot of...

And he said, we -- where is it here? okay. this story, based on a single anonymous source, is categorically false. leader mcconnell never said anything like this. they're disputing mitch mcconnell has told fellow republicans about some of his interactions with the president. and you can understand why. the president and mitch mcconnell have forged a very tight relationship in the past year. for so long the president was criticizing establishment figures like mitch mcconnell. he needs mitch mcconnell very, very much now, and mitch mcconnell frankly needs the president to stay focused in order t...