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>> i have a much more effective relationship by having personal dialogues than wailing on him on tv. i don't see how that gets things done. howie: he's getting it from all the sides. conservative commentators say he wasn't fully on board with the trump agenda, and commentators say he enabled trump. mara: it will take time before we decide what his legacy is. he was a reluctant speaker. it was widely thought he would step down after november. he says it's unfair for him to run for reelection because he's going to quit. howie: many in the media, print, web, television, say it's a done deal, demo...

She still blames comey in part for her loss. he's saying politics sort of influenced my decision. adrienne: this is the biggest bombshell. the fact he's admitting what so many thought in the media. there was so much bias into the primary and general that hillary clinton would be the winner the election. the reason he reopened the investigation and went public with it because he thought she was going to win and he wanted to get that out there before she became president of the united states. howie: one more break here ahead. corey lewandowski is object deck. but -- is on deck. the "new york tim...

Track cal -- and practical matter. the networks were on lockdown waiting for something to happen. howie: that sounds like start the show. gillian: that's my cynical answer. guy: it could be they are holding the president to his own timeline. he hinted it would be very soon and it wasn't. howie: let's get to msnbc's coverage. moments after the president addressed the nation, here is what rachel maddow had to say. >> there are national security consequences to having a presidency that is as chaotic as mr. trump's presidency, consume bid scandal and criminal

Adrienne: he's making veiled threats constantly. howie: he spoke by the after the cohen raid. he said people told me i should fire mueller. adrienne: going back to guy point, i think it's fair the way the media is covering this. the media covers the tweets. howie: the scooter libby pardon. president trump pardoning a former cheney aide. he's convicted of lying. characteristics a operative valerie plame, her name being made public. speculation to be sure. guy: totally speculative.

Democrats because of the way he handled the hillary stuff. then everything started to flip-flop in the late in the elect cycle he put out. they are just switching positions based on the moment of comey and whatever he has done. to me it's interesting to watch. the slime ball and the names and epithets being thrown back and forth. chris wallace referred to it as a pitchy book. he was talking about the president's hand size. this has gotten petty and personal which is an unusual thing to see because comey fancies himself holier than thou but he's not above it. howie: he says trump's face appears...