mitchell confirmed former clinton campaign chairman john podesta will speak with the house intel committee in an closed door session. the president did an interview with fox news that will air tomorrow. but the clip was just released to the president talking about bob mueller. he is very, very good friends with comey which is very bothersome. but he is also we re going to have to see. we re going to have to see in terms look there has been no obstruction. there has been no collusion. there has been leaking by comey. but there s been no collusion, no obstruction. and virtually everybody agrees to that. so we ll have to see i is a o can say the people that have been hired are all hillary clinton supporters. let s bring in our panel, jeremy bash, former chief of staff at the pink anden former chief counsel for the house intel committee. michael crowley senior foreign affairs committee.
see that? yes! i m gonna just go back to doing what i was doing. find your awesome with the xfinity x1 voice remote. hour. tonight we re watching two big stories in washington. at the white house president trump admitted that he was bluffing. he has no tapes of comey. and at the capitol senate republicans finally unveiled the secret health care plan on such a busy day in the capitol we are
so we ll explore this. but also because unfortunately the president has in the past tweeted things that simply weren t true. if he does not have tapes, then it looks like he was trying to intimidate james comey by suggesting that the conversations may have been recorded and then perhaps hoping that comey wouldn t come forward. the problem here, chris is comey did come forward. that makes him all the more believable he testified unthe risk that anything he said to the president at the time could have been recorded and contradicted by what he was saying to congress. now, to that point about the president and the truth, raised by congressman shift abthe latest balgz poll just 31% give the president good mornings on honest and trustworthy. 46% poor marks. dan coats followed investigators behind closed doors, a u.s. official tells nbc news coats said the president was obsessed over the russia
james comey said. and let s watch the comey testimony. because he details exactly what he did in response to that original taunt from the president of the united states, the original threat, i guess you can say that he had recordings. let s watch. look, i ve seen the teeth about tapes. lordy, i hope there are tapes. the president tweeted on friday after i got fired that i better hope there are not tapes i have woke up in the middle of night monday night because it didn t dawn on me there might be corroboration for our conversation and my judgment was i needed that out in the public square so i could ask a friend of mine to share the content of the memo with a reporter. didn t do it myself for a variety of reasons but i asked him to because i thought that might prompt the appointment of a special counsel. michael crowley, him trying to corroborate in the tapes in the end didn t exist.
that s why congressman schiff at ranking democrat on thes committee is smart to pursue this and really call the president as to whether or not there was any evidence created or later destroyed about what james comey said. and let s watch the comey testimony. because he details exactly what he did in response to that original taunt from the president of the united states, the original threat, i guess you can say that he had recordings. let s watch. look, i ve seen the teeth about tapes. lordy, i hope there are tapes. the president tweeteden on friday after i got fired that i better hope there are not tapes i have woke up in the middle of night monday night because it didn t dawn won pay there might be corroboration for our conversation and my judgment was i needed that out in the public square so i squd a friend of mine to share the content of the memo with a reporter. didn t do it myself for a variety of reasons but i asked him to because i thought that might prompt the appointment