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Calculation here? >> reporter: it's very interesting you should bring that up, jim. i was thinking exactly that. boris johnson respond to president trump saying he likes boris johnson and he would be a good prime minister. does that help him or hurt him? here in the united kingdom as well as other countries, president trump is a highly polarizing figure and particularly here in london. boris johnson, of course, used to be the mayor of london. now sadiq khan is the mayor of london. you heard from abby phillip moments ago the bitter spat who has emerged between those two. perhaps as a result of ...

Is this why you're leaving the white house, kevin hassett? >> no, c.a. chairs leave usually after about two years. it's that time for me, and we have a big, strong, vibrant cea. it will continue to function well, and i think, you know, i said earlier today to somebody who asked me, it's like i'm the special teams captain of the patriots and they'll probably be in the super bowl next year. >> don't talk about the patriots with jim sciutto talking next to me, my friend. you're leaving. someone is going to take this job. you had this private conversation behind the oval office with the president ...

Real sense of urgency in trying to repair any damage that's been done to the special relationship over the course of president trump's presidency and to try to at least agree upon the contours of some kind of a bilateral trade agreement because that trade agreement will really be essential to the uk as it finds itself increasingly potentially adrift in a post brexit world. so lots of political machinations here, jim, and it will be very interesting to see who indeed the president does meet with and what effect that will have on their political capital. >> brexit politicans, it said there would...

Realities, one, the base wants them to move forward with something like impeachment. the second, that many of these freshman democrats will be facing re-election in places where the president won in 2016. this is a tough road ahead for them. we'll be watching this week for what house sleet ship decides given the pressure that's building within the caucus. jim and poppy. >> lauren fox, thanks very much. it was on this stage last night that congressman tim ryan, the presidential candidate became the 51st democrat to join calls for impeachment. >> which is notable because he had been holding off ...