opening a counterintelligence inquiry into the president? >> well, sort of our collective understanding or conscience about the mueller investigation, everything related to trump has been about criminal obstruction. did the president obstruct justice? and the information we have tonight shows that the investigation is much broader, at least initially it was. it was looking at the president's ties to this foreign adversary, russia. what was it? what was that relationship all about? why was the president doing the things that he was doing? that was the original focus of this. now, what this does is, it allows us to see the world the way that the fbi agents saw it right after comey was fired. they had just had the deputy attorney general provide a rationale to the president that was not the president's reason for dismissing the fbi director. the president, as you just played, comes out and says the things he said. he wanted to say things to comey about the russia investigation,