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See the grinch in theaters by saying "get grinch tickets" into your xfinity x1 voice remote. a guy just dropped this off. he-he-he-he. >> shepard: people close to the acting attorney general matthew whitaker tell "the washington post" that he has no intention of recusing himself from the russia investigation. some democrats say he should because in the past he questioned the scope of the investigation and more. ethics officials have not decided whether whitaker will be forced to recuse himself. chief intelligence correspondence catherine herridge is live in washington. >> the ethics review has...

Even if whether whitaker did not request it. >> that would be numpblt usually it's the individual, himself, that would request it pr acknowledgment which es in the 81 take of that analysis. >> that doesn't seem to be in the card right now. so it's un-- there is no reason to believe he will recuse himself. we don't know what role mr. r s mr. rosenstein will have in the investigation. that's something to watch closely and carefully. look the department of justice needs to enjoy public confidence in its impartiality in its integrity and unless. nowhere is that more essential in an investigation a...

Facts fully, but that's what the inquiry is all about. >> paul, you would concede it certainly looks and smells a little funny? >> absolutely. that's why i think it's mandatory that mr. whitaker ask the question and get an answer and that that answer be made public to us all. there's more than ample evidence to warrant the asking the question and the american people deserve the answer. >> democrats will soon control the house, so if whitaker would try to cut mueller's budget or trim his staff, one would imagine he would probably have to justify his actions to a house committee possibly during ...