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>> so he predicted the future. >> michael is just repeating what was said to him. it doesn't mean he owns these notions. professor, we turn to you for that. this is scary talk. logically there's a huge difference between saying something did happen like 3 million people voted illegally and saying time will prove -- that's not a prediction. that's an assertion of fact he has no basis for and saying some day 3 million people may vote illegally. they're very different. have you ever seen a president work off what he calls intuition this way to the exception of actual fact? >> i read the article v...

President trump sitting down with "time" magazine shortly after house intel chairman devin nunes had a press briefing about his team's communication being picked up by u.s. surveillance. when asked about his baseless wiretapping claims, president trump told the reporter this, when i said wiretapping, it was in quotes because wiretapping is, you know, today it is different than wiretapping. it is just a good description, but wiretapping was in quotes. what i'm talking about is surveillance. the man who did that interview, "time" magazine washington bureau chief michael sheerer joins us with cnn...

There. he said, did you see i had 25,000 people in kentucky this week at a rally. at the end of the interview he said i'm president and you're not, basically restating the same thing. the proof of my success, the proof of my credibility is the fact of the election. >> quinnipiac has in the latest poll he's at about 60% of people not believing he's true. professor, it takes us to the same point. michael's interview is illustrative of a proposition. trump does this because he thinks it works for him. in fact, it has worked up to this point. when he was doing birtherism, it wasn't because he want...

Them further. >> michael, i'm sorry, i have to interrupt you because malaysia airlines is holding a press conference to discuss the crash of flight 17. let's listen in. >> all possible care will be provided to the next of kin. the government of malaysia is dispatching a special flight to kiev carrying a special malaysia disaster assistance and rescue team as well as a medical team. according to information provided by kiev air traffic control the location of the plane's emergency locator beacon is 48 degrees, seven minutes and

So-called rebels or with russian weapons, absolutely. already relations have gotten to a place that i can't remember -- i think you have to go back 30 or 40 years to remember a time when our bilateral relationship has been so confrontational. this just moves it in a much more, a deeper direction that way. and let's remember, you know, this did not have to happen. this is happening because of russian military interference in eastern ukraine. again, if what we know, what we think we know is confirmed to be true, we don't exactly know what happened just yet. >> michael sheerer, i think a lot of u...