. >> joining me now is john fitzgibbons, a former federal prosecutor. , what do you make of what the president said there? i didn't say it, but if i did, it wouldn't matter. >> this, first of all, is a classic one-on-one situation. i think it does matter. it matters as to what the president suggested or instructed to the chief law enforcement officer of the united states. that's very troubling. >> when we think about you boiling it down to a he-said, he-said, weave got to put the faith in the american judicial system, the investigations taking place and everybody is being an honest broker in playing a part in this. we've got harvard law scholar alan dershowitz making this argument that this could lay the whole scandal to rest. take a listen. >> i think comey made a very significant statement today. he said he believed the constitution authorized the president to tell the director of the fbi who to investigate, who not to investigate, who to prosecute, who not to prosecute. he's 100% right about that constitutional analysis. i've been making this point no