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I can say the people who have been hired are all hillary clinton supporters. some of them worked for hillary clinton. the whole thing is ridiculous, if you want to know truth. robert mueller is anon rabble man and hopefully hell come up with an honorable solution. >> what do you make of that? >> well, first of all, robert mueller is a republican. he served in both democratic and republican administrations. i agree that he is an honorable man. the president cannot fire robert mueller. he would ha...

The united states cannot obstruct justice. the president of the united states is the chief executive of the united states, he wants to fire the fbi director, all he has to do is fire him. >> is there any truth to that? >> there is no truth to that. it is true that the president is ahead of the executive branch and can make personnel decisions, but hes suggested to other parts of the constitution. article 2 mandate that is the president takes care and the law is faithfully executed. he needs to e...

Counties. earlier this afternoon, president trump previewed his message. >> ill speak with muslim leaders and challenge them to fight hatred and extremism and embrace a peaceful future. theyre looking very much forward to hearing what we, as your representative, we, have to say. we have to stop radical islamic terrorism. >> reporter: it is unclear which country these representatives will be from, or whether he representatives from the countries that were included in the travel ban announced by t...

Senator, are you there? >> yes, i am here. i am here, yes. >> how are we careening toward a constitutional crisis as you said in a statement earlier tonight? >> well, there are very few moments when our democracy has been more fragile than it is at this moment. what the president did is an insult to our constitution and we have to ensure now that the congress exercises the role of checks and balance to ensure that a president cannot fire the person conducting an investigation of that president. ...

We he have to ensure now that the congress exercises the role of checks and balance to ensure that a president cannot fire the person conducting an investigation of that person. and that is after president trump himself called the investigation a taxpayer funded h cherade and a hoax. so we know this is in many ways a cover up. its an obstruction of justice and it is something that ultimately could turn into russiagate because thats the subject of the investigation that jim comey was probing this...

President or to mitch mcconnell. it was to the constitution of the niets and protect it and defend it against enemies, foreign and domestic. the american public is behind you and im pleased that mitch mcconnell talked about this issue on the senate floor today. >> what leverage do you really have to pull? chuck schumer said theres going to be a closed door meeting after that. what can the democrats do with the exception of making a lot of noise and sending out that public plea to members of the ...

All visiting director that is there any scandal phoenix, chicago, they should be basically fired. what you can do is although you cant fire them at the va you can leave them in my air force they did with nine officers. shinseki should believing everyone of those medical directors who have not followed that directive had problems they should be visen immediately. >> thats how crazy the situation is now. just to give him the power to fire the people responsible at this specific va we need legislat...

Was we were going to make quick work in afghanistan. thanks to your sons brave efforts and others like him, we really did wipe out taliban and al-qaeda hornets nest after another and then we got bogged down? >> absolutely. >> neil: do you think we should have left a long time ago? >> i think we should have done one of two things. here eer continued on the original mission and not have so many rules of engagement that are war fighters are stuck with today. back when we went in there in 2002 and 2...

So badly for president trump that the president has apparently decided that he cannot fire attorney general jeff sessions, who just yesterday on twitter the president said once again he wishes he had never appointed as his attorney general. the associated press is reporting tonight that the president threatened to fire jeff sessions last summer but was talk abouted out of it by reince priebus and steve bannon. and senate republicans told the president they will not confirm another attorney gener...

Thing with trump and russia is a made-up story. >> the firing of james comey got president trump a special prosecutor. a special prosecutor who is investigating the president for obstruction of justice for, among other things, firing james comey. the firing of james comey went so badly for president trump that the president has apparently decided that he cannot fire attorney general jeff sessions, who just yesterday on twitter the president said once again he wishes he had never appointed as his...