this case shrinks depending on who occupies it. >> thanks, very much, jeff. the president was there in kansas city earlier to talk about who william barr is. i want to go to charlie safe annual, at "new york times" and author of "power wars, the relentless rice of presidential authority and secrecy." . i guess jeff stated the question. what people want to no he is where barr, an establishment conservative, stands on the issue of the russia investigation. he has made comments about jim comey and other things. where do we know he stands on the russia investigation if anywhere snt. >> well, he has made other comments that suggest a skeptical vau of the mueller investigation. he said he thinks mueller hired too many people who donated money to democratic campaigns to work for him, echoing in a way the trump line about the angry democrats working for mueller. and he also told my krieg peter baker here at the "new york times" about a year ago that it