carrick and mukasey s dokes trump when he joined the defense. it is coincidental, at most. free eddie! gallagher s claims none of these people have spoken to the president about the case. if the president chooses to act, it will be on his own. we haven t had any communications. reporter: but we know the president watches fox, where gallagher has been defended repeatedly. they ve got him in with rapists, they ve got him in with pedophiles. reporter: shortly after that comment, the president tweeted, eddie gallagher will soon be moved to less restrictive confinement, tagging fox & friends. gagger was moved hours later. now trump is considering a pardon. in order for a president to do that, we want him to have a considered review to go through factors. we don t want a president just to turn on the tv and think something s a good idea. now, gallagher s case, wolf, is far from cut and dried. the defense says those sales who turned him in just didn t like him. and they sa