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Taken positions reversing the obama administration a number of key cases. they're now supporting key laws in texas struck down by the court. they're supporting voter purging in ohio that's purged millions from the rolls. and you had in the obama a justice department that protected the right to provote. and in the trump administration, actively trying to suppress votes. we're seeing it at the state level with texas. >> very interesting, ari berman, thank you very much for staying on top of this stuff. >> thank you, joy. up next, the white house is on the defensive about trump's comments about...

Mccarthyism. in another, president trump called obama a, quote, bad or sick guy. the white house has never said what president trump was basing these claims on only that the president was confident. let's discuss this. joining us cnn presidential historian and time mag contributor. >> i don't think it surprises anyone. jim comey testified before the house intelligence committee committee he had no knowledge whatsoever of any wire tapping at the direction of the obama administration of the trump transition team. it sort of confirms what we already know. it should be noted, though, that the repo...

>> is it politics? is it the left flank that is getting it or do they just not like her? >> hillary? >> yeah. >> yeah, i have a met a for, it's people on a left have done an eight mile run called obama a's presidency is. okay. and so, do you want to take, you know, another two mile run being hillary? you know what i mean? you want to continue on the run with the hillary? no, you want a cold shower after a hot run and that is bernie sand er sanders. >> you say, you just took an eight mile run, do you want to go another four miles. >> should hillary be worried or is it just kind of the, i don't ...

Their legacies. i want to acknowledge a wonderful friend, steven spielberg and daniel day lewis, who are here tonight. we had a screening of their most recent film "lincoln," which was an extraordinary film. i am a little nervous about steven's next project. i saw a behind the scenes look on hbo. well, let's just check it out. roll the tape. >> well, i was thrilled that lincoln was a success and i was thinking about what to do next. in the middle of the night i woke up and it hit me. obama. why wait? picking the right actor to play obama a, that was the challenge. who is obama really? we don't...

And goes back to the main residence building and retires for the night. still no sign of any spontaneous demonstration over the web video obama a would later suggested escalated to a riot. there is information management officer sean smith and four diplomatic security special agents. another agent is at the nearby tactical operation from. some guards at the compound say they could hear up the street explosives going off and people yelling and chanting. >> a mad mob of attackers breaks through here in the gate a weak pointed and then move on here to the understaffed libya militia barracks. they...