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They're doing. they've had two meetings with mike pompeo. so i think they knew what they were doing with this announcement. but the question is did we know what we were doing when we suggested that we could get them to do everything without any sanctions relief and to point out that past efforts had foolishly given them some sanctions relief, things like that. so the president was perhaps a little too optimistic that he had them where he wanted them. and i think the consequence is that they're saying, no, we're not going to just give up weapons and get nothing from you in sanctions or in secur...

>> unbelievable, for a while i thought general kelly did a really good job on tamping down the leaks. but they seem to have bubbled up again like crazy. and i will say. this you know, we all love inside information. everybody does. if you ever follow sports someone can tell you what's happening in the clubhouse, locker room, conversation you love stuff. inside baseball. and we love to know what's going on. is it in the country's best interest for this to come out? and very rarely did it come out with president obama's administration. you rarely heard that but, manual, it's coming out now. look...

Trump is, you know, parochial, isn't paying attention to important things around the world, and we're absolutely right. but that can also be said about us. >> well, there's always been a critique of the american press, that it's too focused on politics, washington inside baseball, and not focused enough on real-world issues that affect communities. and i guess the point that, that's even more true now, because trump sucks up all the oxygen. >> i think that's part of it. and also i think, frankly, that there is obviously a crisis in journalism, and our whole business model has been collapsing. ...

They are not even able to set policy within their agencies. >> scott, turning to that embarrassing white house leak. you were talking about leaks earlier. it obviously got out this heinous joke about john mccain. we've heard very little from the white house about this incident. if one of your colleagues in the bush white house had done that, how do you imagine president bush would have responded? >> well, he wouldn't have responded very well, of course, but i think we're all well aware of president trump's history with senator mccain. there's no love lost there between either of them so i wasn...

Show folks what rosenstein said about this on his own behalf today. >> i don't want to spoil it, but he fought back against these house freedom caucus member who's were coming right at him. it's an inside baseball congressional issue in a sense. there's a battle over documents, about whether the department of justice is providing congress with enough documents related to the russia probe and a few other federal investigations. mark meadows, the republican from north carolina, he's very fed up with rosenstein. remember, meadows matters because he's a close ally of president trump. they speak ne...