Joe Lockhart: “The only people who will speak out on Donald Trump are people who are retiring.”

But the political question is the optics of the President of the United States tying the courts up for the next year or two to cope himself from going in and telling the truth to the prosecutor are very bad political optics.

The administration has known this for as many as 17 months, that these explosives were missing. They had no intention of sharing that information with the American public before the election.

The rules don't apply to him.

This is going to be a chance for John Kerry to stand next to the president and give the American public a chance to say, Does he have what it takes to be president? Does he have the strength and the wisdom and the judgment?