Continuing the conversation about Apple CEO Tim Cook’s decision to publically confront the FBI over the handling of a court order to unlock the iPhone of terrorists in San Bernardino, Mike Barnicle sums up the issue: ”What’s mystifying to a lot of people is why this could not have been resolved at an earlier stage. All the Department of Justice and the FBI were seeking, as I understand it, was the passcode to get into the phone.” Watch the Morning Joe conversation here on the details surrounding Apple’s conflict with the FBI’s request.