so you potentially would have the opportunity to depose the president of the united states. yes if we re permitted to proceed with the lawsuit. what would you want the to know from him and is anything from his past off limit to you. we d be entitled to engage in discovery. deposition would be part of that in any normal lawsuit. i would like to say one of the arguments president trump s lawyers made today he is seat e essentially too busy but we re willing to accommodate for him, if we needed to take his deposition we ll be happy to take it at mara lago between his rounds of golf because we want to accommodate his schedule. state court as you say does not have jurisdiction over the president of the united states saying if you are to pursue this should be done when he is done serves as president of the united states. what s your reaction?
fighting for his own life. there is it a larger political context that this seat is important in itself. only a two year hold on the seat e but we are moving into appeared in republican loss of control in the house, is very conceivable. will is a lot at stake. and so there are patterns here. the decertification of donald trump in the 24 hours after the access hollywood tape was much more dramatic than anything that happened. you had about a third of the u.s. senate disa vowing his campaign. this is much more muted response. even after that when donald trump did not sink beneath the waves, that the republican parties closed in on him. but i don t want to be cynical about this, i expect you see that the local alabama party is rallying to roy moore. that s already happened. and the national party may not have much choice. i mean after all tax reform is