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Never ever go and vote in the midterms because you are not running, and i don't think you like congress. well, i do like congress, said the president. the president also says he will not accept blame if republicans lose the house because he is helping the candidates, but he says he expects to get credit if they win. jonathan lemire, you conducted that interview, the president just lays it all out, you don't even have to read between the lines. >> which lines? >> this is a pretty typical trump construct, i will take the credit but none of the blame. he was very clear about this yesterday. first...

Don't know for sure the leaks are coming from the intelligence organizations. that's a trump construct. that's what his claim is. >> fair point. >> that's why his lies are so dangerous. they seep into what we accept as truth without there being validation of them and i think that's an example of that. but i will say when you have a president who pits his own senior staff against others in his senior staff, when you have a president that has a destructive vision for leadership in the country, as does his key strategist, then you're going to have more leaks because people are going to have disag...

Be. that's the reality. what i find interesting about this is that donald trump refuses, really, to deny in a full-throated way and repeatedly that his campaign had contact with russian officials, possibly as we have read in the "new york times" russian intelligence officers. that's what he should be talking about. that's what he should be refuting if it's not true. but instead, he goes after the leaks over and over again and i think that's -- it's very telling that that's where he focusing. >> what about this? as someone who worked in the cia, i've seen a broad range of opinions on this and s...