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Doubts about how far you can go investigating a president. and he very carefully did not answer or suggest any answers or suggest that -- he did not even fully embrace today the nixon tapes case. he said that he thought it was one of the great decisions of the course because the court stood up, was independent, and stood up in a time of national crisis. but when senator feinstein pressed him on whether he thought it was correctly decided, he hemmed and haed. >> i thought that was revealing as well. nina totenberg, ilyse hogue, thank you so much. there is new reaction to this bombshell anonym...

What do you think of the president seemingly ignoring the death, the destruction, and taking a direct swipe at your state, california, a state that clearly obviously didn't vote for him? >> well, first of all, lake county, where this 250,000-acre fire is currently burning, is my district. those are my constituents, some 20,000 of them that have been evacuated. fortunately, not too many homes, but a lot of people whose lives are disrupted. one example, i was at the evacuation center a couple days ago. there was a woman sitting by herself at one of the tables at the center. i sat down next to he...

It was awful. and she did other things, too. she's a bizarre person, and she makes these statements. the president just needs to condemn it. i remember at the time of charlottesville, the ceo of merck, a friend of mine, stood up, an african-american by the way, stood up and withdrew from the president's advisory council on manufacturing in protest. so i think the president needs to stand up and try to unite the american people and not play to these divisions. >> charlie dent, april ryan, good discussion. thanks to both of you for joining us. that's other important news, including a stunning ...

Questions and no one has said there was collusion. >> chris: i want to bring up one final point. president trump this week finally imposed sanctions against russia for meddling in the 2016 election. this after -- i know you voted for it -- congress approved sanctions back last summer and in fact the president didn't even impose all of the sanctions that all of you in congress did authorize and given the opportunity to use back last summer. do you think the president has stood up, has taken action against vladimir putin or do you wish he had been tougher to him? >> i think he's done a lot bette...

There was collusion. >> chris: i want to bring up one final point. president trump this week finally imposed sanctions against russia for meddling in the 2016 election. this after -- i know you voted for it -- congress approved sanctions back last summer and in fact the president didn't even impose all of the sanctions that all of you in congress did authorize and given the opportunity to use back last summer. do you think the president has stood up, has taken action against vladimir putin or do you wish he had been tougher to him? >> i think he's done a lot better job than president obama did...