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But to that point, i don't think i've ever come across somebody serving in the military to really believe the threat they're facing is something they couldn't overcome. there was, you know, there are officers there that understand the need for national security along the border and they felt like what they were doing was something they could handle. but it was certainly not something they felt like they were going to be overmatched by. >> they could handle it, but i could ask why are they handling it? you said three days of shivering with military units in arizona shows the country not defined...

Then go for senate approval in two months in the new year. you have the votes in the senate to do that. >> he can't nominate the person acting under the statute. you can't do that. but the point of somebody serving -- you can serve as an acting attorney general if you haven't been confirmed in that position. the question is whether you've been confirmed in another position. and whether you are considered a principal officer. and the problem here is that if it turns out that an acting attorney general is a principal officer and matt whitaker has not been confirmed by the senate in any position,...

Saw it a lot yesterday with jeff sessions. what he thinks about the justice department in sessions. he thinks they should be loyal to him. not necessarily the broader rule of law. so this pattern of trump wanting a legal system that was amplifi interview with fox. >> and that he gets to decide what a crime is. and could this be the final straw for trump and attorney general jeff sessions? are we at the end of their relationship? >> trump hit him with so many straws over the last year we don't know. at some point, yes, the last straw. never can i think of an example in history of somebody servi...

Couldn't the tax returns sort this out for us? if there are inexplicable dumps of foreign money into the president's coffers, that cannot be explained in normal business terms, that's potentially a huge problem for somebody serving as president of the united states, right? i mean, the interest in trump's tax returns is not a picayune thing, it's not a partisan thing. if people, if interests have inexplicably given him a lot of money in recent years, why did they do it? what do they want for that money now? is the president in a position where we need to watch to make sure he is not paying off ...

Be explained in normal business terms that's potentially a huge problem for somebody serving as president of the united states. >> shannon: when all was said and done the tax return revealed none of that. just what it should reveal president trump made money and paid taxes and he blasted it calling it fake news. mr. speaker, newt gingrich with us. >> good to be with you. >> shannon: there weren't massive unexplained foreign dumps of money but there was certainly a lot of speculation. >> first of all the release of that tax return is a felony and panel a grand jury and find out who released it ...