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To it with great effect. but i don't think that that advances the real interests of the russian people. >> perhaps not domestically but internationally, putin thinks that he is gathering that whole sphere of influence that he and the soviet union used to have. i hope you can hear me okay. i see you're having some trouble with your earpiece. >> i was too vigorous. >> you yeah. he's trying to get the west, president trump, to buy into his notion of russian sphere of influence. it's not just made up. look what he's done in syria. he's got plans to interfere in macedonia. he's also got big bases i...

The white house counsel has to have the support of the president and the support of the senior staff. he or she is not in a position to unilaterally alter the course of events or persuade the president to take putin action. who is to say what shall we say obstacles the white house counsel faces representing this particular president. >> and the fact that the president made a case of michael flynn with comey. we know that several times from testimony. so michael flynn had some sort of special, special role here. he was protected by the president of the united states. >> it is a little peculiar,...