staffers was kash patel who was instrumental in writing nunes s controversial memo. you can t have it both ways. who has close ties with the west wing. exactly. let me go to miram raqqah. what do we make of the fact, everybody thought it was important. i heard she s getting a job with walmart. she s not going to be there, i pose. rachel brand to take the job if something happens because the president fires or pushes out rosenstein. your thoughts on the importance of this. i think we have to be careful about reading too much into it too quickly because look, she had been at the department of justice for a long time. she had only been in the aag position for nine months but had been there a long time. people leave the government for private sector jobs. is it possible this got expedited because she wasn t looking forward to possibly being in in extremely political controversial role? definitely. but you know, and that would be a sad consequence of what trump is doing to the depar
person on the face of the planet, you weren t concerned if you still had a job there you wouldn t be concerned. if you re concerned about what he might do as president, you can go find robert mueller. i m sure he would like to have a conversation with you. it s something. we had to end that segment on a comic relief. it is a seriously grim night at the white house. thanks. we flared halle jackson. what a night it s been at the white house. thank you phil rucker, the washington post and jason johnson of the root. coming up, donald trump launches another smoke bomb on the russia probe as watergate reporters woodward and bernstein we re on the precipice of another saturday night massacre. that s ahead, plus if the republican party now the is it now hitting a values deficit? the gop has long sold itself as the party of fiscal discipline, family values and law and order. recent moves call into serious question their commitment on all three counts. and steve bannon says
it s a obviously tough time for him. he did a very good job when he was in the white house, and we hope he has a wonderful career and hopefully he will have a great career ahead of him. but it was very sad when we heard about it, and certainly he s also very sad. now, he also, as you probably know, he says he s innocent. and i think you have to remember that. he said very strongly yesterday that he s innocent. so you ll have to talk to him about that, but we absolutely wish him well. did a very good job while he was at the white house. notice what president trump never mentioned. not one single word about either of the women accusing rob porter of abuse. one of his ex-wives jennifer willoughby was on the today show this morning and recounted one violent episode. let s watch. we had been fighting, and rob followed me to the shower and pulled me out of the shower to
minute on the report itself. i m just going to hit some high points on it, if i might. his vital signs, blood pressure, 130/80? correct. a concern for a 28-year-old? slightly high on the systolic side but from what i remember in the past, he s never had a problem with my blood pressure before. but not a good high blood pressure, right? you like it lower? i deally we like to see it 120/80 or less but i wouldn t be concerned. pulse 1 9. that is high. ideally around 70 to 80. evidencing what to you? that strecan can can carelat
around with tape on their iphones. and those researchers at square trade claim people in mississippi do the most damage to their phones. and those in iowa are most careful. isn t that strange? mississippi? mississippi? they damage them. in iowa, they re careful. so random. talking of random, can you show the viewers your phone? i ll show them the back of my phone. it s old-fashioned. it s got one of these phones with the red lights. it goes beep, beep, beep. do you have one of these? i did. maybe i ll get an iphone 5. i really want one. i have the 4s. if i had the 4s, i wouldn t be concerned. isn t the 5 they say it s a little sexier, right? i do. i like the freshest version. can t blame them. this is stale now for me. doggone it, you deserve it. maybe i can give you this one