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Whitewater, that was designed to insulate the investigators from this exact pressure. >> everybody, started with this. kim, it seems to me when he calls these people in to the principals office, i want to talk to you, he's got general kelly calling them in, if they don't do the what he wants, he might bounce them all. he's going to get rid of rosenstein. if you don't give me all the evidence in your case against me so i can give it to my lawyers -- >> and rod rosenstein is taking heat on this in terms of playing ball with this game. he has an impossible decision to make. he can either agree to...

Abuse of power, that the doj should stand up to it? >> it's definitely an abuse of power. i agree 100% with you, 100% with the congressman. it is axiomatic that the president of the united states should not be out there ordering up criminal investigations, and it's completely wrong headed to say it's somehow the obama fbi investigating trump. it's politicized from top to bottom. and i have criticized rosenstein in the past for sort of playing ball. i do want to underscore one thing the congressman said. look, when trump stands up and says i hereby demand a congressional investigation, that is ...

Speaking through the media to other potential witnesses and possibly even to donald trump himself is be careful, they could be mueller's team could be setting you up for a perjury trap. in other words, if they're asking very specific questions about things that they already know the answer to. >> true or false questions. >> right, what is the purpose of that other than to catch you lying and potentially be able to flip you and use you against other witnesses or other subjects. >> i do care about the russian collusion because it has to do with our national defense. i don't like russians messing...

Kim would have met with a foreign head of state. analysts say the chinese leader may have wanted to signal to kim that china didn't want to be left out in the cold, that he wanted to be briefed with the upcoming summit and his potential meeting with president trump. there could have been a stern warning to the young dictator. >> my assumption is the chinese are basically told him you're antics are creating big tensions with the united states. it's not in our interest. we know you're under some pressure and we're willing to help you out but you need to tone it down and now that the americans ar...

In north korea's court. now it's a matter of playing ball with a rogue regime we cannot trust. major general, thank you very much for talking to us. >> thank you, my pleasure. >> jon: the president, the nation's governors and lawmakers in congress trying to reach a deal on some kind of action on guns after the tragedy in florida. why that is way easier said than done. we'll talk to the washington editor of the "wall street journal" next. you might take something for your heart... or joints. but do you take something for your brain. with an ingredient originally found in jellyfish, prevagen is ...