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President, a few weeks before the phone call in question that he would do the kind of thing that people are now supporting that he did do. george stephanopoulos asked him if he would accept interference in our elections, help from a foreign country: he said, it's not interference, they have information. i think i'd take it. those are the words of the president. bill kristol, evan mcmullin, thank you so much for joining us tonight. really appreciate it. thank you. >> thank you. when we come back, rudy giuliani has been saying some very strange things, including that his meetings with ukrainia...

This agency that was being run by the dreaded wally hickel, president nixon was right then sort of reorganizing the way the u.s. government dealt with those kinds of issues, department of the interior kinds of issues. in 1970, richard nixon was needle of creating a new federal agency called noaa. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration. even though it was a new agency being created in 1970, the component parts of noaa weren't new. in fact, they were some of the oldest continue iing parts of t u.s. government, dating back to the weather bureau which was founded in 1870 or the bureau...

Like it, but you keep your job if you give a sweetheart plea deal to a sex offender. i mean, you know, the juxtaposition of this particular news cycle is just one of those jarring moments that suggests that we've moved pretty far away from what we would previously consider under any administration, democratic or republican, to be a normal situation. >> juliette, one senior administration official put it this way to cnn's jim acosta. he said one day you're working for the president, one day you're not. we've seen how this can sometimes play out with other cabinet secretaries. sometimes you're e...

I mean, you know, the juxtaposition of this particular news cycle is just one of those jarring moments that suggests that we've moved pretty far away from what we would previously consider under any administration, democratic or republican, to be a normal situation. >> juliette, one senior administration official put it this way to cnn's jim acosta. he said one day you're working for the president, one day you're not. we've seen how this can sometimes play out with other cabinet secretaries. sometimes you're even fired by tweet, you know? >> yeah. it's true. i mean, who would have thought that...

What do you think? >> the nypd is on shaky legal ground. if you read the letter that they sent to google, telling them to mandate essentially that waze remove this feature from the app, they allege the individual user may be criminally liable, maybe engaging -- they're saying the individual user posting that says there's a sobriety checkpoint, they're engaging in obstruction of the administration of government function. it's a big deal. there's a lot of first amendment issues involved here. i don't think this is the right way to go ultimately will result in a legislation if they want this thro...