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She hasn't really provided us reasons for why she would have to do it and i think senator rand paul makes exactly the right point. because we're dealing with unknowns and what's plausible and you can tell your account of why it might happen in a friendly way, you can see this is a very political operative susan rice. she's a national security adviser, a blpolitical appointe. we know she was in charge of spinning when it came to spinning when the libyan war went wrong. so to say, you might not have done anything wrong. let's push forward with the investigation. the same thing charlie and i are ...

Legally obtained for political reasons. i ink it's an important distinction on this topic, katie. >> kasie hunt on capitol hill, and kristen welker at the white house, thank you very much. let's bring in our analysts now. charlie, let me start with you. let's talk about susan rice's interview just now with andrea. what do you make of her response to the charges? >> well, i mean, you know, she makes a plausible case, but this is going to have to be investigated. we're not going to get to the bottom of this until we have sworn testimony. and as you pointed out, susan rice is radioactive to the r...

Hill. we have analysis of the washington examiners, tim carney, msnbc contributor charlie sykes and malcolm nass. later this hour, andrea mitchell will join us live. but first, let's go to our reporters. kristen welker is at the white house. tore those who may not have been paying very close attention, bring us up to speed. how did this controversy start and how now is the white house seizing upon it? >> well, first to the susan rice reporting. yesterday, various news outlets including bloomberg reported that she had unmasked names of some officials related to the trump transition, trump campa...