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Who's could be in legal jeopardy. last summer according to "the washington post," the president even asked advisers whether he can pardon aides, family members, even himself in connection with this probe. recently, the president has appeared to dangle, that's the key word now, the possibility of a pardon for cohen. in an unexpected move days after the fbi raid on cohen, trump pardoned scooter libby, the former aid to you dick cheney convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice in 2007. one of the prosecutors in the libby case tells yahoo news he believes the parred be was intended to send a...

Message. whether that is the intention behind it, whether they are looking to send a message. i've also seen this is a message to comey because of a connection comey had in terms of the libby case. i think all of the above could be true. i do think that the president, you know, was very conscious last year when he discovered that he had pardon power and what that meant, which he didn't really process until after the joe arpaio case, according to my reporting. the president was really enthralled by this and loved talking about how he could pardon anybody he wanted to. not entirely true, but it'...

The other. >> do you buy it? >> i'm not sure the press secretary has a tremendous amount of credibility. no, i don't buy it at all. i think that this is, this is a tra travesty of justice. what we're seeing now is as it's unfolding, we don't want to see that trump is he's gone ahead and done this. it's really disgraceful. >> jim comey was involved in the libby case. the deputy attorney general at the time. he appointed the special counsel who investigated the case. is it coincidence that this pardon for libby is happening on the same day comey's excerpts came out? >> no, i don't think it is a ...

Ayesha. >> i wanted to ask about the pardoning process. it seems like we have had these three pardons. they all were somewhat high-profile or gotten media attention. how is the president deciding when to take action on a case, i mean with arpaio, he hadn't even been sentenced yet. the libby case was very old. how are you deciding when to take action on these cases? and can a normal person who feels like they have been unjustly convicted, can they get their case to the white house? i mean there is a justice department process, but it seems like the president is taking special interest in certai...

Unparishtive of what i did for his son. i should have left him in jail. finally, on sunday, trump went after marshawn lynch of the raiders for sitting during the national anthem there he is. trump tweeted great disrespect. the next time the nfl should suspend him for the remainder of season. attendance and ratings way down. for more i'm joined by susan page is with a bureau chief for usa today. libby case is at the washington poechlts and jason johnson is politics editor for the root and msnbc political contributor. in order, what do we make of this bash of commentary from the president? pick ...