>> is that your final position there's going be no sit down interview and nothing written or in person on obstruction? >> i would say probably. probably. i can change my mind but probably. >> no interview? >> i think we have wasted enough time on this witch hunt. the answer is probably. we're finished. >> our big question is, the president answering questions, at least on paper so does that mean that this is near the end for the special counsel's investigation. joining me msnbc capitol hill correspondent, associated press white house reporter and former justice department spokesperson. garrett, i want to start on capitol hill. you have this lawsuit from democrats.