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Pompeo, admiral rogers, the head of the nsa, all the way to james comey, trump has had a lot of inappropriate contact and then pushback to those. the excuse that he's new to this and doesn't understand how immensely inappropriate this stuff is, it doesn't hold up and it does start to corroborate the notion that, hey, this isn't just a political neophyte, you know, who doesn't understand this isn't the way you go about things, but instead there is some kind of obstructive intent about what he's doing. >> do you read anything into his response, john, that the white house has been cooperative wit...

Anything improper or illegal. so that would certainly cover obstructing the investigation. the question, is why is sessions playing it coy before the committee. if that's is a statement he's willing to put out before drvoj why wouldn't he tell that to congressman schiff and others? >> john, do you want to respond? >> he voluntarily decided to be mute. i want to answer your questions, but i'm going to sort of say it's the executive privilege and i don't want to talk about it. you could say, yes, he did want to hinder the investigation, but it wasn't criminal because he thought the investigation...

Both of you. john, what do you make of the new reporting tonight, the president repeatedly pressured the top senate republicans to end the russia investigation, the white house is pushing back on that, but is trying to influence a senator like that cross any sort of legal line? >> well, yes, he's a thug. we saw it with yates and saw it with comey. it doesn't surprise us, he does everything he can to shut down the investigation that will reveal what he did. and the thing with flynn that's probably made him more nervous than ever, and apparently even silenced sessions to determine whether or not...

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