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It's not just steve bannon in the spotlight of the special counsel. the former campaign chairman paul manafort and rick gates back in federal court today. they've been indicted in this case. what is the headline? >> the headline is, john, that we're contemplating now a trial probably in september, maybe even october. so right in the middle of the 2018 midterms, we're going to have the president's former campaign chairman paul manafort and his deputy rick gates are going to be going on trial at a courthouse just down the street here in washington. so all of the dirty laundry, all of the stuff t...

That still provide that high level of confidence in terms of screening? >> reporter: many in washington from the president to members of congress have weighed in on the controversy including secretary of state clinton. >> i eupbld stand how difficult it is and how -- i understand how difficult it is and how offensive it must be. >> would you submit to one of these pat-downs? >> not if i could avoid it, no. who would? >> reporter: there are protesting organized on the internet. national opt-out day asking people to operate out of the body scanner -- opt-out on the body scanner and make it a nig...