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Court fight, it's not clear trump's team would win that fit. it coo protract the entire mueller investigation which mueller wouldn't and certainly trump wouldn't want it either. >> i wouldn't put it past trump to say no to a subpoena and test it. >> then he has to deal with it month after month. whs sitting down, he doesn't have to do that. >> he might as well go after the supreme court. thank you eric swalwell and greg bauer and phillip bump and kate republican senator bob corker of tennessee says his party is like a cult when it comes to falling in line behind president trump. the number one...

Like they are taking a very big step here to go after information that was sensitive and not classified. >> julia anne'sly breaking that down. thank you for joining us. joining me here is greg bauer, assistant director for the congressional affairs at the fbi. betsy and josh are here. greg, talk tloi through, i want to play you senator richard blumenthal and what he had to say about the process the doj used to take these reporter's records. >> seizure of reporter's records have to be an ultimate last resort. other means of obtaining the information have to be explored first under these procedu...

But, look, if the president wanted to put this whole issue to rest about how he could use his pardon authority to means that would, you know, really be problematic, he could have left it at no one's above the law and full stop. and instead every time he discusses this, he adds this part about but i have the absolute pardon power to pardon myself. that's what has so many folks on the hill and elsewhere in washington concerned that if push comes to shove, whether it be with mab abfor tnafort or th president himself, these are a signal that he has the power and i tends to use it when he needs to....

Grabbing leak investigation that's come out of the sessions justice department involving a reporter. and that sends the signal that they're willing to take steps that would be considered by many advocates to be extra order snaer to go after leakers. >> i'm going to ask both of you to stay where you are. greg, it's always a pleasure to have you on this show. we want to talk about some of the devastating news for a lot of folks this morning. anthony bourdain dead at the age of the 61. cnn has reported the host of the networks parts unknown program was found dead of an apparent suicide in his h...

>> let's just -- >> you read that in this op-ed and we're seeing that expressed sentiment in books that have been written about inside the white house. >> well, let me say this -- >> what about addressing that is really the question. >> well, this cowardly peep squeak who is probably not even a staffer. it could be a staff turf battle for all we know. i've seen those in washington where people take to tactics like this. if they really were a serious person, if this person was a patriot, if this person was an adult, he or should we step forward and say look, i was there when the president did s...