neil brennan, everybody!at's up? thanks, trevor. people, these abortion laws are getting out of hand. first the ban started at eight weeks then six weeks, pretty soon they're going to start saying life begins at eggplant emoji. if you're shocked, you shouldn't be, because for 40 years republicans said if we get enough power we're going to overturn roe v. wade. you know what happened? they got enough power, now they're trying to overturn roe v. wade. it's like i heard my entire life, when i turned 40, my neck would start hurting. guess what happened when i turned 40? >> trevor: your neck started hurting. >> it all started hurting, buddy. my neck, my back, my tushy and my crack. ( laughter ) thank you. republicans have shown that they are ruthless, maniacal and laser focused and, frankly, i respect it. >> trevor: whoa, neil, how can you respect restricting women's bodies? >> i don't respect what they're doing, i respect how they're doing it. if republicans believe in something, they don't back down. republicans

neil brennan has a plan for the democrats and drake might get kicked out of the n.b.a.o let's catch up on today's headlines. ♪ let's begin with president trump. please hold your applause. ( laughter ) as you know, the commander-in-chief just got back from his trip to japan, and now we're learning just how far his staff went to keep him happy while he was there. >> now to another report leading to some outrage in warrant overnight. the white house reportedly asked the u.s. navy to keep a warship named after the late john mccain "out of sight" during president trump's visit to japan. >> before his speech, this photo obtained by the journal shows a tarp hanging over the warship's name. overnight, president trump deny anything responsibility, tweeting, i was not informed about anything having to do with the navy ship u.s.s. john s. mccain during my recent trip to japan. >> trevor: okay, that is one of the funniest things ever, the white house asked the u.s. military to hide a ship because it's named after john mccain. yeah. that's how much trump's people want to avoid him g

inspector general whose report we expect now any week. >> neil: james comey, if you're right, lied. >> it's funny because you have comey and brennan pointing at each other. we've seen some of those text messages and one sort of blaming the other, was the dossier part of the intelligence community assessment, who wanted to include it, who didn't. i think as bill barr said there was a complete failure of leadership at the upper echelon of the fbi. comey was fired. mccabe, deputy director, fired, lied three times under oath according to the inspector general. jim baker, chief counsel for the fbi demoted and left. currently under investigation by the justice department. john durham in connecticut. lisa page demoted and left. and peter strzok, who launched and ran the russian investigation. he was demoted and then fired. when he talks about affair of leadership, that's a pretty -- pretty accurate description of what was going on at the top levels of the fbi. >> neil: and on and on we go. attention all shoppers, you're about to get stuck with higher prices and sooner than you think. get ready for the tariffs that aren't already here, an

neil: james comey, if you're right, lied. >> well, it's funny because you got comey and brennan pointing at each other.e seen some of those text messages and one's sort of blaming the other, was the dossier part of the intelligence community assessment, was it not, who wanted to include it, who didn't. i think that as bill barr said, there was a complete failure of leadership at the upper echelon of the fbi. comey was fired. andy mccabe, deputy director, fired. lied three times under oath according to the inspector general. jim baker, the chief counsel at the fbi, left, currently under investigation by the justice department and it's interesting, john durham in connecticut will lead bill barr's investigation of this whole thing. lisa page demoted and left. peter strzok, deputy head of counterintelligence who ran both the clinton investigation, launched and ran the russian investigation, he was demoted and then fired. so when he talks about a failure of leadership, that's a pretty accurate description of what was going on at the top levels of the fbi. neil: you know what happens with this stuff, congres

neil: but a lot of this comes back to the day when the president wanted to revoke the security clearance of former cia director brennant against that. so does any of have anything to did with that? >> no, i don't think so. i still have my security clearance. my security clearance is held by the university of texas because i'm still involved with some of their classified research programs but no. i absolutely wish the president well. i want the president to do well. every american should want the president to do well. neil: you don't mention him once in your book. >> because my book is not a political expose'. my book is a memoir of sort. you mentioned it earlier, really about through my lens the people i worked with and people that worked with me and missions we went on. >> all right, but did anything have to do, seem to be bad blood in the press between you and president. you would criticize him, he is just a hilly guy. would have been nice if he got bin laden sooner. what did you think? >> those, doesn't bother me, frankly the way it was working, it was intelligence community hunting for bin laden and the intelligen