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Enough for republicans. they think it can be a miscalculation for democrats. the worries would be the idea if the democrats control the house and have subpoena power, it'll be investigation, investigation, investigation. anyone mentioned donald trump's name will be hauled to the committee. >> hey, peter, i want to play a piece of video. it transpired during the 9:00 p.m. hour tonight on fox news. ainsley was doing what he called a debrief. she was appearing with sean hannity talking about her big interview with the president today for air tomorrow morning on his favorite morning program, "fox ...

Other than actually when he was asked by a news outlet earlier this week he said that he hadn't been thinking about that at all. >> one of the more useless moments of the day would be the white house press briefing. every single day. so, john, the concept of potentially pardoning manafort and flipping should be outlawed, go. >> so, as the head of the executive branch, he is the chief criminal justice officer in the united states. you just heard the president of the united states say that one of the key ways in which you uncover criminal conspiratorial action which is to put pressure on the def...

Things including things to do with, for instance, the trump tower meeting with that russian lawyer. but i also want to say that sources in the white house are also pushing back on that narrative. something you would expect. but here they're saying that you have got a white house that at this point is so numb, that is so used to the incoming every single day, that they have dealt with now for a year and a half, that there is not the kind of, you know, alarm that they used to feel early on in the administration when that flynn -- michael flynn news was breaking and things like that. they're just...

This is according to his lawyer rudy giuliani. i'll read you the first couple lines here. president trump sought his lawyer's advice on the possibility of pardoning manafort. the subject of the pardon came up while manafort was on trial on multiple charges of bank fraud and tax evasion and the president was expressing his anger at how federal prosecutors had beat up and mistreated the former trump campaign manager. there's no understanding that federal prosecutors work for him. they work with the department of justice. he appointed the attorney general. chuck correctly points out that we had...

Met at trump tower in 2016 and that defense is everybody does it. take a look. >> i have great respect for what he's done in terms of what he's gone through. you know, he worked for ronald reagan for years and worked for bob dole and worked, his firm worked for mccain. he worked for many, many people. many, many years. and i would say what he did some of the charges they threw against him, every consultant and every lobbyist in washington probably does. >> according to fox news, the president reportedly said that he would consider pardoning manafort. the former head of the trump campaign was c...