haven't read that story, charlie pierce was referring to an interview that rudy giuliani gam gave to the "new york times" where he said "nobody is going to consider impeachment if public opinion has included this is an unfair investigation and that's why public opinion is investigation." that's what the point of this is, trying to drag down the investigation so donald trump can survive an impeachment? >> absolutely. and i say this as a former white collar criminal defense attorney as much as it pains me to have to say this. if you look at what rudy giuliani is doing despite all of the gaffes he makes, he is making a very vigorous defense of the president, if you look at congressional testimony and intent dealing with the independent counsel statute, nothing says the attorney general can't do what what he did. there's nothing that puts a time limit on the investigation. there's nothing that says you cannot subpoena the president of