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Worse. especially when you have now a number of people among them, congress people who have tweeted their admiration for the work that john lewis has done and now you've got ten saying publicly they will hot be in attendance. >> that's right. two things are going on here. one, the democrats are still figuring out how to beat donald trump as president. they're not necessarily able to stop his appointments to different cabinet agencies and not able to stop the supreme court and trying to focus their protest action and energy around the russian intel reports and the questions about his presidency...

Our intelligence community that asserts russian president vladimir putin personally ordered a cyber campaign to meddle in our election. lawmakers this week holding hearings on the hill to push for stiffer penalties againsts moscow. but at the same time, president-elect trump expresses a desire for a good relationship with russia once he is in office. joining me now is jamie weinstein, he's the political commentator and host of the jamie weinstein show which is a podcast. jamie, thanks for being here. let's start with -- >> thanks for having me. >> -- president-elect trump's reaction to the int...

Only decisions that only a president can make that come across that desk. mike pence can't make them. the national security team can't make them. so i think all of us, just in terms of our own personal security, mental security, are hoping that he is reading his daily intel briefs because it's an ongoing story that they tell. and we're living through it right now. >> you see mike flynn obviously in and out of trump tower all the time in washington often. we're told that he is in regular communication with donald trump. does that assuage some of your concerns? >> some of them. but i mean, the -...

Wanted to see special intel reports. that's what they are saying that backed up their foreign policy decisions and their view of the world. we haven't seen any evidence of that yet. that's where this is going on the republican side. >> let's talk about the inspector general. when do we expect the results of his or her report? >> i don't think it will be any time soon. on top of looking at all the changes, what the inspector general has to do is look at what the intel was at the time. what was the cia saying? how is that different from what centcom was saying? were there significant differences...

Wanted to see special intel reports. that's what they are saying that backed up their foreign policy decisions and their view of the world. we haven't seen any evidence of that yet. that's where this is going on the republican side. >> let's talk about the inspector general. when do we expect the results of his or her report? >> i don't think it will be any time soon. on top of looking at all the changes, what the inspector general has to do is look at what the intel was at the time. what was the cia saying? how is that different from what centcom was saying? were there significant differences...