we also have alex conan here. if you look, you know from afar at what happened this morning with that ethics committee, to me it almost seems too good to donald trump to be true. republicans reached out, they did this thing that looked like the same old business. he smacked them down with a tweet. they reversed course. what a clever, from the marketing standpoint, way to kick off a new presidency where you're saying guess what, i'm the guy from the outside, i'm the outsider, i'm not going to do what they want, i'm not going to do what they want, i'm doing what's right for the people. it's almost too perfect to be real. >> it was good for trump and not the republican party. for the national republican -- all of the news stories tomorrow are going to be a messy first day, the republicans trying to skirt ethics laws. and reason of the reasons trump acted so quickly he has his own ethics challenges. he's doing a press conference next week, unprecedented situation regarding the holdings around the world. there's a lot