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Fbi chief is attacking a sitting president, especially so publicly and considering the things that james comey said during that interview. now, a lot of it echos what was said in his book. of course, this is a president who is a penchant for television. just to give you a sense of what james comey said, here is a clip of what he -- his answer was when he was asked if he thought the russians have anything on president trump. >> do you think the russians have something on donald trump? >> i think it is possible. i don't know. these are more words i never thought i would utter about the president...

Beautiful. it echos up here. >> 78th army marching band out of ft. dicks. it feels like a drill weekend for me. i've been in the national guard for many years, when you wake up early in on the weekend. >> maybe we should stand at attention the next time they start playing. >> i should. i didn't but i should. >> that was the marine marines . they're going to be playing all weekend long. >> it's about those who paid the personal sacrifice. we honor the military every weekend. send us the photos of those who paid their ultimate sacrifice but also anything, #vowedamerica as you move into this memo...

Up, the one thing we didn't talk about is the new explanation he provided for why comey was fired. >> oh, gosh, you're right. >> in the midst of the fox interview, he says, by the way, the reason that comey was fired is because he wouldn't say that trump was not under investigation. that under cuts everything that the white house has said about that. but what it does do is it echos what comey says in the memos. comey laying out. and while i now the stormy daniels thing is more salacious, that may actually cut more to the question of obstruction. >> and it's -- would you say that it's a little ...

That this is all much a do about nothing but there are very, very significant developments. >> reporter: absolutely, wolf and the white house was on its heels after these indictments came down. the president appeared to be blind-sided though by perhaps the biggest thing today, the plea deal with george papadopoulos. behind the scenes i'm told papadopoulos is described as an overse louse volunteer. >> the white house trouted out a staff of misleading talking points to down play the big move by robert mueller. >> we're not worrying about it distracting because it doesn't have to do with us. this...

Lines and he'll decide where the lines are proechblt at some future date. and it is a warning. a warning to the special counsel that he sees, the president sees limits on his authority and his ability to conduct this investigation. you mentioned that he talked about conflicts of interest. why does he use that phrase? the president has the authority to direct the justice department to fire a special counsel if they are determined to be conflicts of interest. so he is laying the ground work here to say, there's not an unending, unlimited investigation. i have lines i don't understand which i wil...