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Road. jay then made a lot of points about how the mueller investigation is inherently illegitimate and based on fruit of the poisonous tree thing. comey leaked it and it was wrong. that made me think differently. ron brownstein, made in the same suit that i have on today, very embarrassing, when you heard him make those points in the contechblt of what blumenthal said do you think there's a chance that the president of the united states would move on mueller? i know he'd have to go through the doj and at this point rosen sine that he can't remove him directly, he could try to make it happen? i...

About russia. when those other stories have come out they've more easily been able to dismiss them as stories that are being peddled by anonymous sources, by people in the intelligence communities. i think seeing the e-mails from don junior in black and white, the very clear language from goldstone about this being part of a russian government effort to aid the president and don junior reanestheticing so favorably whether this pushes the investigations further or creates any legal matters aside, this was a difference for a lot of people who are working in this administration. they may not say ...

Listen to what blumenthal said. >> i said to judge gorsuch that i find these attacks on the judiciary absolutely abhorrent and unacceptable. and i asked him to express his criticism. and to condemn these kinds of public attacks on independent judiciary, at that point after back and forth he did say that he found them to be disheartening and demoralizing. >> that was last night to anderson and confirmed by fellow senators from both parties and by ron -- the spokesman appointed by the white house to handle the nomination. the president is going against the message sent by his own team handling h...

Respect and that's not true. this is the first time that a president used the power of the office to criticize a supreme court decision or justice or a judge. >> there's no question that you have the right. he has spun a couple of turns away from what i asked you though which is i know neither of us are party to the conversation but if that were the only basis for having an opinion about something nobody would ever talk about anything, right? we now know that the communications director says that gorsuch said what blumenthal said he says. and he misrepresented it and i'm asking you what is you...

Demoralize asking add odds with what blumenthal claimed. there was no need to keep his feelings private. >> in fact, judge gorsuch specifically said, you should feel free to mention what i said about these attacks being disheartening and demoralizing. >> reporter: as well as what a federal republican said after he met with judge gorsuch. >> we talked about that and frankly he got pretty passionate about it. >> reporter: they are insisting the judge condemn the president publicly. >> to whisper to a senator, but to refuse to say anything public is not close to a good enough show on independence...