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Big and small and insists the american people believe it, that person is not fit to be president of the united states on moral grounds. he's morally unfit to be president. >> reporter: comey's most startling statement? he tells george he believes the russians may, in fact, have dirt on president trump. >> do you think the russians have something on donald trump? >> i think it's possible. i don't know. these are more words i never thought i'd utter about a president of the united states, but it's possible. >> that's stunning. you can't say for certain that the president of the united states is ...

Someone with three or four limited engagements. >> to make his relevance a function of how many times he was face-to-face with the president -- >> he is talking about impressions in being with the president. >> that is only in terms of whether his hair is well quaffed. i'm talking about his connections to any efforts by russians to infiltrate his campaign and whether or not he felt there was a case that he was trying to be stopped, aka obstructed from pursuing justice. >> let me ask you a question. this will be for the benefit of those watching. christopher, who do you think had a responsibili...

Questions about russian influence in the 2016 campaign. there is a lot about the interview that i didn't like. just to focus on one example of it, i have a hard time with jim comey who talks about how surprised he was that the president demanded his loyalty and that he was flummoxed by the fact that he wanted to meet alone with him. it was clearly inappropriate. this is the big, bad fbi director who made a big show of the independence of the justice department during the bush administration over wire taps to protect the attorney general from the encroaching executive. he can't handle this real...

Televised interview since the president fired him. >> do you think the russians have something on donald trump? >> it strikes me as unlikely. i would have been able to say with high confidence about any other president i dealt with, but i can't. it's possible. >> comey reflecting on the february meeting when he says president trump asked him to drop the investigation into his former national security adviser michael flynn. >> should you have said i can't discuss this with you? you are doing something improper? >> maybe. if he didn't know why did he kick out the attorney general and vice presid...

There's also a piece in that interview -- comey was banned from going anywhere near the fbi after he was fired. this is someone -- whatever you think of his handling during the election. most people hated him. they thought he was trying to influence the election. this is not a guy that's spent his entire professional life in the service of the justice department and the fbi. it felt a little much. i don't think jim comey is going to go in there and do something zaft a dastardly. there's a ton in there, yes, the things -- many of the things we knew about, there's some smaller things, observatio...