to ease up on some of this violence and, of course, that the accounts from the turkish press suggested that this is exactly what that phone call entitled. erdogan was clear on what is going to happen next. impeachment shadows eve s every he is doing right now. people i talked to in the white house were pleased with that reporting. we had a story today on the wire that we talked to a dozen experts who all suggested it was a political document. there was nothing legal about it. cited msnbc appearances as it did case law. public relations and try to stir up the trump base and republicans to suggest that this investigation inquiry was unfounded and unfair and partisan. it s going to do very little. it s an open declaration of war on this inquiry. they re not going to cooperate. they re going to stonewall. they re willing to let this play out and go to the courts and defy subpoenas. this is the best chance to replay the same playbook that they used in the latter half of the mueller investig