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Disciplined or removed from office only by the personal action of the Attorney General. But according to the white house, the president has been advised he, he can terminate Robert Mueller all by himself. Does he believe he has the power to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller . Certainly believes he has the power to do so. Most legal experts believe he would have to order Deputy Attorney general rosenstein to fire mueller and corefuse. I know a number of individuals in the Legal Community and in...

Exploring issues that affect leaders in the U. S. And around the globe. About. Can the legal system resist a Political Campaign led by the president of the United States. My favorite weird anecdote of yesterday, at One Point Giuliani was running out of so many people to talk to, he had to talk to a fellow lawyer. Jay sekulow had a radio show. Here is jay sekulow interviewing Rudy Giuliani, his boss as the attorney. Listen. Mayor, i know youve said and ive said we want to see this come to closure...

Thing, i didnt know him. But i heard his name for ten years. You know how i heard his name . Everybody was saying, he should be on the Supreme Court. I said, who is he . His name is Brett Kavanaugh, and he should be, hes the most brilliant person, hes the most brilliant lawyer. They were talking about him on the Supreme Court ten years ago. With all of that, i want to hear what she has to say. You said that you dont feel you said that you feel like there have been numerous false allegations agai...

Hollywood" tape that we all heard, hes now telling people privately it is not even his voice. he has this alternate reality. that doesnt play well with people he needs to support kavanaugh. >> another major headline out of this news conference, all of the sudden the president is saying his preference is not to fire the deputy attorney general rod rosenstein. he may even delay the meeting he had scheduled with rosenstein tomorrow. he doesnt want to necessarily step on the hearing itself, and mayb...

If trump fires rosenstein, no francisco, the solicitor general would take over. francisco is a former partner at the law firm jones day, and jones day represents the trump campaign in the russia inquiry, which would represent a conflict of interest. bottom line, as you buckle up for a bumpy ride on thursday, this knowledge about the federal vacancies reform act can help you cut through. >> it also helps us through chaos. >> as does your arcane knowledge of lots of things. thank you, john. all ...

Him. which would you prefer? >> i dont have a preference. to me, its more about whether or not the department of justice can be trusted to execute their mission. with rosenstein, its the guy who hired mueller the day after trump said he wasnt going to hire mueller to be the fbi director. its the guy who signed the fisa warrant. its the guy that many in congress believe improperly redacting information that we have a right to see -- >> the guy trump picked. >> el wiwell, yeah, no, true. fair poin...

But i think the president has illuminated his thinking on that, it was the beginning of the administration, it was who jeff sessions wanted, and now you see jeff sessions, barely the attorney general, on the most important investigation in the country. >> there is a practical consideration here, though here, and a political one, obviously. if he resigns, legally, the president replaces the two positions, deputy attorney general, attorney general in charge of the russia investigation, he has both...

You because you say it is not normal to start a monday morning wondering if were having a constitutional crisis and a confirmation crisis. i happen to think were already in a constitutional crisis. so talk to us about todays incredible developments. >> well, first of all, don, i think youre right that in many ways the crisis every day, people say is this it? is this the crisis? if trump does "x," if trump does "y," if he fires rosenstein, this is the constitutional crisis. but arguably its been ...

A price for the bargain they made with president trump? lets discuss now. cnns white house correspondent kaitlan collins is here as well as cnn global affairs analyst susan glasser and mark mckinnon, a former adviser to george w. bush and john mccain, who is now executive producer of "the circus" on showtime sunday nights. good evening to one and all. good to have you on the program tonight. susan, im going to start with you because you say it is not normal to start a monday morning wondering if...

With rod rosenstein the president of the united states is here in new york for the u.n. so we did not anticipate other than by miracle that he would be there but we are covering this of course and we will bring you the news as it happens. lets bring it now fox news senior judicial analyst judge entered a model andrew napolit. i really want to pick your brain with his first question and ive been talking about the differences between rosenstein weather is today or later date actually resigning for...