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The heels of that by clearing the oval office and asking comey to let the flynn investigation go. >> reporter: the most startling twist in the russia saga came last summer when donald trump jr. confirmed a 2016 trump tower meeting with russians peddling is his e-mail, i love it, but he claimed the focus of the meeting, which also included manafort and presidential son-in-law jared kushner, was not about russian coordination but about russian adoption, a bust he denies tell his father about. >> it was a wasted 20 minutes which was a shame. >> reporter: just as head scratching was the president'...

Critical. democrats are generally negative on all parts of president's record. but what emerges out of this, more than anything else, is a sense of partisanship. even when we brought up john mccain's name, republicans who had nominated him ten years ago, were negative and they talked about him in negative terms. democrats are the ones defending him. and when you see that, you just realize the division has come so far and so negatively. >> a lot of head scratching. look, i want to try to leave this on a positive note. i know you asked for participants what they would give the president credit f...

Last summer when donald trump jr. confirmed a 2016 trump tower meeting with russians peddling dirt on hillary clinton. his e-mail, "i love it." but he claimed the focus of the meeting, which also included manafort and presidential son-in-law jared kushner was not about russian coordination but about russian adoption. a bust he denies telling his father about. >> it was literally a wasted 20 minutes, which is a shame. >> just as head scratching is the president's personal involvement aboard air force one composition a misleading statement about the trump tower meeting purpose. could that potent...

Judiciary. >> look, there was a lot of head scratching about evangelicals and otherwise socially conservative republicans backing a guy who had been married three times and done a bunch of stuff that they would just turn the other way on in general, but a big reason is this. is because they understand the power and the importance of the courts on issues that they care about. and that is why even though we're all talking about a lot of things that are very important, behind the scenes the white house is working very hard. >> this is where a lot of their business is done now. before we go, the p...

David, let me start with you. back when the u.s. started selling these javelins to ukraine, something the government had been seeking for awhile which the obama administration had not done, there was a lot of kind of head scratching that it was very different than the posture the u.s. intended to take on matters about russia or that russia opposed. what did you make of it at the time and what do you make of it now? >> my sources have been saying today that "the new york times" story is absolutely right. at least in the mind of the ukrainian officials, the sale of the javelins and stepping back...