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Itself, right, what it tells us about russias interference in the election. Break it down for us. Let me do the second part. Thats the easier part. It doesnt tell us a lot. It gives us Technical Details about some of the ways the russians were trying to get into what we knew theyd done which is try to get into some Voter Registration databases. Still no indication that the russians did anything to affect the actual vote outcome. Look at the black parts. This is the way the intercept website published this document and what the government and the intercept say is that, after getting the documen...

Throughout the hour. We begin with what is by any measure aistoric event in the life of this nation. The inauguration of donald j. Trump as the president of the United States. An Inauguration Day that looked very different than what we saw for now former president obama eight years ago. The streets in this city where trump got just 4 of the vote. This image posted by vox shows the 2009 inauguration of now former president obama on the left and trumps inauguration on the right with far fewer spectators. The crowd estimated to be about onethird the size of obamas and while there were thousands u...

Morning. their view is that the president himself wants to be the messenger. his own warrior, his own lawyer, his own spokesman. so there is not a war room. some outside people, outside pe will be available, but the president is expected to be competing on thursday in response to comey. not to stay quiet during the testimony because he himself wants to be the one driving the process. >> bob, i want to go to tim here. tim, the examiner is asking the president today to delete his account. get rid of it on twitter. the chances of that seem slim, right? >> yeah. >> again, same question. what is di...

Week, specifically, strategy surrounding the comey testimony? >> i think trump has, on occasion, remained scripted. the beginning of his foreign trip and some other occasions. there's going to be an effort to make that happen in the white house. as ramesh is pointing out, it'll be to overcome trump's own will. but a trump response on twitter is bound to be counterproductive. not just to upset his enemies but hurt his own cause. there are people in the white house right now pushing for, let's have measured, reasoned responses and not have it be in 140 coharacters. will it work? half the time, t...

That we get it. in the meantime, i want to go back to the conversation we've been having about what's happening here at the white house behind me. in washington more broadly. let's bring in bob costa, along with tim carney and the senior editor at national review. thank you for your patience. we've been talking about the frtration among top republicans. it seems a though they're a little more comfortable getting vocal about it. is that your sense? >> you know, i think we have seen these expressions of discontent and concern from republicans before, but trump is behaving exactly the way he be...