appoints special prosecutors. what should happen here? again, robert mueller was not appointed to this position. should it be different for whitaker? >> again this is interpretation of the statute. none of us have really even looked at before to any extent. it will be decided by the courts. the department of justice put out a very reasoned statement and analysis why the whitaker appointment is valid and doesn't require senate confirmation. i think this is a side issue thrown out by the democrats. matt whitaker was qualified. from what i've seen so far i would say the president had the full right to make this temporary appointment and he is serving lawfully and legally. >> julie: i want to just bring up the fact that several house democrats on sunday shows over the weekend said they'll be focusing on targeting trump in the new congress. james comey tweeted this last week. house republicans can ask me