attorney general. he has a long record of speaking out against the special counsel and his probe. >> i didn't know he took views on the mueller investigation as such. >> your team is preparing written answers to questionings about -- >> no, no, not my team. i'm preparing written answers. i'm the one that does the answer. yes, are they writing them out, yes. i won the senate. you don't mention that. i won the senate. i didn't run. i wasn't running. my name wasn't on the ballot. tone is something that is important to me, but a lot of times you can't practice tone because you have people coming at you so hard, that if you don't fight back in a somewhat vigorous way, you're not going to win. >> let's bring in former director of new york city, and jonathan, and republican political columnist shermichael.