>> any cost to paul ryan, john
mccain, jeb bush, jeff flake,
and a list of other republicans
that you probably consider
establishment republicans saying
this was a bad idea?
>> my response would be yada,
yada, yada.
they're against every single
thing the president does that's
the least bit controversial.
i don't think paul ryan, john
mccain, or anyone else in that
crowd would have thought to
pardon sheriff arpaio or anyone
else for that matter who was
headed for personal bankruptcy,
who was being prosecuted by a
very political justice
department.
they wouldn't have done that.
because they don't have the kind
of guts to do those things.
they're against anything donald
trump does.
>> let me raise this business
about this was a crusade from
the obama justice department.
this contempt was initiated by
the judge in the case.
that's who brought this case.
the idea that this was some kind
of vendetta from the justice