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Obstructed justice or did anything for the charges. it might actually undermine mr. mueller's case. >> exactly. i mean, look, there is no smoking gun in this book. if there were, we would have read about it across the top of "the new york times" and "the washington post". all it is, is a personal complaint about donald trump. nonetheless, james comey is doing interviews on every media outlet in this country, and, you know, trump is in a blood war with the mainstream media. we know that. and they are now setting up mueller as his primary opponent for the moment. and the game is entirely politic...

Learned here from the book about the comey relationship with trump? >> no, i think we're learning that director comey hated donald trump as much as donald trump seems to hate directer comey -- paul: let's take out the "seems." [laughter] >> right. it just seems donald trump doesn't leave a lot of doubt -- paul: yeah, slime ball? >> however, the substance of the note, i think, is true. about lying to congress -- when he told congress i didn't make my decision on indicting hillary inform after we interviewed hillary clinton, and you see he drafted a statement before, i mean, normal discourse -- ...

Questions, why was mueller appointed, what is mueller looking at, much of it including the president's own political problems outside of mueller come back to things he did himself. and were not existential things that came ot him. >> can't put it better. michael, heidi, chuck and paul, coming up today the white house press secretary said they believe at the white house the president has the power to fire robert mueller who is prosecuting him. what happens if trump does it? what do republican dozen then? they say mueller's not in danger but trump is clearly thinking about firing him pep thought...

Terms of the president someday sitting there with robert mueller, there are a lot of people sitting around him, his informal kitchen cabinet, when he retreats to the white house and calls around, almost to a person no one thinks that's a good idea. >> i have one more word. gene says you shouldn't fight the fbi and that's probably true. look, he fired comey, what, seven months ago? it didn't work out great for him. it got mueller appointed but in terms of public support, trump's about where he was seven months ago. support among house republicans probably stronger. so we keep saying he'll pay a...

On robert mueller's team at the special counsel's office left the team under mysterious circumstances. now, peter strzok was a big deal, chief of the fbi's counter espionage section. and when mueller appointed special counsel he recruited strzok to help lead the special counsel's probe into russian meddling. and just weeks after mueller recruited him to the special counsel's office, strzok mysteriously gone and he wasn't just gone back to counter espionage. he was gone to human resources. and no disrespect to our brilliant friends in hr who i am not disrespecting by saying this, but i don't th...