of former cia agent whose husband joe wilson tried to sound the alarm about the faulty case used wi the george w. bush administration. >> my personal sense is i didn't think any contempt for donald trump could go lower but he surprises me each and every day. >> reporter: it's an odd move for the president given his past comments about the bush administration during the campaign. >> you call it whatever you want. i want to tell you, they lied. they said there were weapons of mass destruction. there were none and they knew there were none. there were no weapons of mass destructi destruction. >> reporter: libby's attorney and her husband recently considered joining the president's legal team in the russia investigation. also a fierce critic of robert mueller's investigation slamming comey. >> james comey is a dirty cop. he's a completely dirty cop. >> reporter: and deputy attorney general rod rosenstein who oversees the russia probe. >> rod rosenstein is so incomp