details coming to us here at msnbc. first of all, we're told by white house officials that this planned firing was already in the works before the latest news surrounding james comey. that was about his misstatements regarding huma abedin's e-mails. he overstated the number of e-mails classified, some of them, but a large number -- he said it was actually a much smaller number. that was a misstatement. the white house said that had nothing to do with this today. i think you nailed it on the head. this is the president of the united states, president trump, whose campaign aides are under a counterintelligence investigation by the fbi, who now fired the fbi director who was, in effect, overseeing that investigation. so he's now fired the former acting attorney general, sally yates, who was in the headlines over the last 24 hours for what she revealed about the sort of behind the scenes details in those days leading up to the firing of michael flynn. still unclear why 18 days...