amy: attorney general bob ferguson, you're among the state attorneys general who are calling for a specialsel into the russia probe, the probe of whether russia, in any way, was colluding with the trump administration over interference in the 2016 election. why are you calling for a special counsel? >> it is needed. having the president of the united states fire the fbi director who is in the middle of an investigation regarding russian interference related to the president's key advisers, to take an action like that is, frankly, shocking from a constitutional sense. what needs to happen is that independent investigation needs to go on. frankly, special prosecutor is that have to do it. one key aspect we see from the president is he does these .utlandish actions i think the key to success in taking the president on in restoring the rule of law is to put him in the forum is will will be on the defensive and not as comfortable. and that is the courtroom. that is through a special prosecutor. of annot tweet his way out special prosecutor or courtroom. that is why i feel so strongly that speci