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Somebody i was very lucky was in the building tonight when this story broke. again, the breaking news right now, a remarkable turn in the story. "the new york times" has not just obtained, they have published a list of some four dozen questions that the special counsel's office is positing to the sitting president of the united states. we do not know whether the president will consent to answer these questions in a formal interview setting. we don't know the circumstances of how the story broke and these questions were made public tonight, but we do know that michael schmidt at "the new york t...

He's done it before, has a history of giving false stamms when there's no testimony involved. >> they're going to do the best they can to negotiate the terms. their ideal scenario would probably be no questions at all. short of that, written questions where they can assist him in preparing the answers. he's got lots of time to think what he's saying and not on the spot. i do want to point out what the robert mueller would be doing if he's in a grand jury set org interview setting is not trying to trip him up and catch him making slips of the tongue. to commit perjury one has to make a material...

Barbara, bill clinton was a lawyer. he was one of the sharpest talkers around and he got himself into a pickle in that testimony. donald trump has a history of giving false statements in testimony. he's done it before, has a history of giving statemefalse when there's no testimony involved. >> they're going to do the best they can to negotiate the terms. their ideal scenario would probably be no questions at all. short of that, written questions where they can assist him in preparing the answers. he's got lots of time to think what he's saying and not on the spot. i do want to point out what t...

Interview. it is a suicide mission. it's a very clear perjury trap. >> laura: lawrence walsh's invents investigation of iran contra, the special counsel there, walsh agreed not to interview president reagan in person, they submitted -- the president responded to the written interrogatories and that's how it went down. here with the president of the star, special counsel, they have the videotaped testimony and so forth. it's kind of a different precedent, but what if they agreed to a narrow pathway, a narrow perimeter you were only going to ask about these two things. in a normal grand jury or ...

Interview. it is a suicide mission. it's a very clear perjury trap. >> laura: lawrence walsh's invents investigation of iran contra, the special counsel there, walsh agreed not to interview president reagan in person, they submitted -- the president responded to the written interrogatories and that's how it went down. here with the president of the star, special counsel, they have the videotaped testimony and so forth. it's kind of a different precedent, but what if they agreed to a narrow pathway, a narrow perimeter you were only going to ask about these two things. in a normal grand jury or ...