He made a recommendation, highly respected. very good guy, smart guy, republicans and democrats like him. made a good recommendation. regardless of recommendation, i was going to fire comey knowing there was no good time to in fact when i decided to just do it, i said to myself, you know, this russia thing with trump and russia is a made-up story. >> so now more than a year later, the president says lester holt fudged the tape. there's of course no evidence of any fudging. repeat, no fudging for the part that is potentially damning, the president is on camera in the middle of a sentence. no cu...