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In iran with the protests if the president or anyone does get involved and they say we are going to come out in support of the protesters, is there a concern that that could inflame things further across the region? >> of course, there is. i do think we need to be careful here. i thought the president's initial tweet on the subject stressing the importance of abiding by the norms of human rights was quite good. the secretary general of the united nations came out just an hour or so ago with a very similar statement. here is why. first, who are those guys? we don't really know who is organizing...

Generally -- generally vote for? so different from the conservatives that they've put into office? >> first of all we need to consider it's extraordinary a democrat might well win a senate seat in alabama. they haven't been within a striking distance of that in two decades. second point, doug jones would be incredibly competitive from the get-go if he was pro life, and being pro-choice is so damaging with him among the electorate. >> in alabama, because they are so religious conservative? >> because of the democratic party, it's really just an entrenched tenant candidates must be pro-choice. t...

To use them. one is a huge coalition of arab and muslim countries, he should act against iran and leader of that coalition, not just the united states, second point, the opposition. if he shows those cards it would turn opinions in europe and elsewhere. >> among the controversy over the nfl donald trump doubled down on his tough talk personally which there has been a lot of discussion about calling out the north korean leader. take a listen. >> by the way, rocket man should have been handled a long time ago. leland: there was a lot of discussion, the rest of that soundbite, called him a little...

Lines but in a different way. he was saying -- he believed mueller had some conflict because he was being -- had had an interview with president trump, he was being considered for a job prior to being appointed as special counsel and his law firm -- mueller's law firm, according to ruddy has represented members of the trump family. he thought perhaps he had been privy to information or the thinking of the president that might -- that should disqualify him. >> i'm not sure about that. but on this network we heard this week the former assistant director of the fbi for the criminal division say t...

Might -- that should disqualify him. >> i'm not sure about that. but on this network we heard this week the former assistant director of the fbi for the criminal division say that upon one of the first or second meetings that director comey had with the president where he felt uncomfortable or whatever word he used to scribble down, that he should immediately recuse himself because he became a part of the investigation at that point. what i'm saying and i'm asking jeffrey is -- just out loud is does director mueller have a conflict because of his close personal relationship with the star witne...