feels very trumpy in that it's saying fine, you know what we'll make so much noise we'll have a second fake meeting you can come to. it happens to be two hours later, but it could be two days, two months later. sooner or later the gang of eight is going to have meetings. and it doesn't address what you and rachel were addressing about the original meeting, which is there is not a good reason, a valid, legitimate reason to take the nonpart investigation of the russia probe, dni director, and leave them to a criticaling by partisans who are implicated. >> and take what they learn undoubtedly and relay it to the lawyers, at least, of one if not all of the subjects of that investigation, which is just so -- >> you're putting your finger on it. you're saying this is more than just protocol. you're saying that any