>> reporter: and i should say that langford sits on the senate intelligence committee, which is conducting its own russia investigation. now, president trump's lawyers have said that they expected the special counsel investigation would wrap up by the end of 2017. clearly, that hasn't happened. in fact, there are strong signals that the special counsel and his team of prosecutors could have several more months of work ahead of them. the question is, as the president shifts to a more personal attack on mueller's work, is his patience running out, alex? >> that is a question. we shall see if that gets answered. jeff bennett, thank you so much, on this sunday. joining me now, erin delmore, senior political correspondent for bustle.com, and alexi mccanon, deputy news editor for axios. ladies, good morning to you both. let's start with the president's latest tweet from this morning in which he brought up robert mueller's team and went after his entire team. do you think the gloves ra s ar, erin? is the president, are the lawyers all now going after mueller? >> alex, remember, president trump's own lawyers told him that this investigation would be wrapped up by the end of last