the reality, as we heard the sound there from a variety of members of congress on both sides in the opening of the show here, this gives a new opening, a new sort of window to look into. so i would find it very difficult to believe that the president s oldest son would now not be answering a question from congressional committees, and this takes us into a whole new realm. the question, of course, is, did the president know about the meeting? his lawyer spokesman said he did not before the meeting but will be asking those questions to see if he knew about it after, and in the year since that meeting. this is a significant development here that will be lingering in this special counsel s case as well as we go forward with this. sure is. jeff zeleny, thank you for that report. here to weigh in with their reporting, margaret from bloom berg politics, cnn s manu raju and amy walter of the cook political report and dan balls of the washington post. dan, starting with you. what do you mak