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According to the report. president erupted in anger saying he needed his attorney general to protect him the way he believed robert kennedy's attorney general had done for jfk and eric holder had done were barack obama. trump then asked where's my roy cone. referring to former lawyer and fixer. joe mccartccarthy's top aide ba the 1950. the white house special counsel declined to respond to the story. "new york times" report also included episodes that sources say special counsel bob mueller learned about he investigated whether the president obstructed justice. in which he declined to say th...

Correspondent for politico. kimberly atkins, chief white house reporter for the boston herald. and peter baker, chief white house correspondent for "the new york times." peter, let's start with you. this is your colleague's reporting. lay it out for us. >> well, this is adding a lot new flavor to our understanding of the president trump presidency when this russia probe was getting underway. you see from the events michael schmidt, my colleague, felt the president thought it was getting out of control and he didn't understand why that was happening. as far as he was concerned the justice depar...

Mentor when donald first moved into manhattan. roy cone, was joe mccarthy's legal counsel during the communist hearings right here in the '50s, taught trump how to use the threat of a lawsuit or legal action to make business partners, competitors, but maybe never follow through in the system itself. >> what did you think when you found out he was suing you? >> i was at "the new york times" at the time. i had good in-house legal counsel, i had great counsel in mary jo white, so we were lawyered up. he went to mark kasowitz in that way. be short on process and short on knowing your homework. rob...