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What's -- it's all centered on russia. we don't know yet what's here but the russians do. >> ron, what do you think the fall out will be from all this? >> i think the fall out's going to be very significant. right now as the new york time says you got a white house with -- you saw the spectacle this weekend with white house staffers telling people that donald trump himself signed off on donald junior's statement. white house people reading out a private conversation between jared kushner and donald trump. i think to work in a white house where you have staffers ratting out other staffers, peop...

Answer to that from the president himself this week. john, back to you. >> either yes or no have been very difficult to say for the last month. joe johns at the white house, thanks so much. let's discuss with jackie, simone sanders, former national press secretary for the bernie sanders press campaign and alice. alice, i want to start with you. from a communications standpoint, how is jay, the lawyer for the president doing right now? is he sending a message you are comfortable with? you know what, don't listen to the president. i haven't been told he is under investigation. is this helpful to...

Agenda. >> i'll let simone respond in a second here. first, jackie, i want to point out what i thought was a revealing moment in an interview that marco rubio, the republican from florida did with jay tapper. it speaks to the point alice stewart was making. listen to marco rubio and see if you can see what jumped out to me. listen. >> what i would communicate to the white house and the world is let this thing work its way through, be thorough and complete so no one will have a doubt. what struck me was the first part of the statement. what i would communicate to the white house and the world t...

Steve scalise and other gop members of congress at that baseball practice. and so this talk of tapes just wasn't priority issue number one. he suggested that we could get an answer this week. but it's hard to know if that's really going to happen considering it didn't happen before. >> all right. athena jones, we wait for more answers. i want to bring in my panel. joining us, former adviser to four u.s. presidents, both republican and democrat, david gergen and the former director of the cia former ambassador of the former senior adviser to the trump campaign james woolsey. first, i want to pl...

Seems to be the crucial fact here, not, you know -- what his base is going to be happy or not. >> wolf, was asking me the political question and when jay tapper today asked the epa administrator, mr. pruitt about whether the president believes in climate change he didn't really answer the question. >> i'm sorry. the other thing is this is going to go on without the united states and that's the point. globally you already had germany, italy and france say that this is not going to be renegotiated. china, a newspaper there that tends to say what the government would say, called this selfishness ...