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The public. >> quote, never a fan of justin amash, a total lightweight who opposes me and some of our great republican ideas and policies just for the sake of getting his name out there through verse at this -- controversy, the president said he if he actually read the mueller report composed by 18 angry dems, there was nevertheless strong on no collusion and ultimately no obstruction. >> kevin mccarthy took on amash. watch this. you.

Pelosi than he ever votes with me. its a question whether hes even in our republican conference as a whole. >> reporter: michigan republican congressman justin amash doubling down on twitter this afternoon, making a legal case for impeaching the president of his own party. amash accusing the president of obstructing the russian investigation, saying that muellers report reveals that president trump engaged in specific actions and in a pattern of behavior that meet the threshold for impeachment. ...

>> as i understand it, theyre doing it for the office of future presidents. i think it is a very important precedent. the attorneys say theyre not doing that for me. theyre doing it for the office of the president. >> notice how hes laughing? it comes as the first republican congressman calls president trumps conduct impeachable. today he is holding firm in the face of a blow back. he argued contrary to barrs important trail, muellers report reveals that president trump engaged in specific actio...

Thought it was your 20th birthday. >> i will take that. time flies, right. nice to see you in teheran this morning. >> well played, fred. a republican congressman says president trump has committed impeachable offenses and now the president is punching back. justin amash of michigan tweeting he believes attorney general barr deliberately misrepresented the mueller report to the american people and that the president engaged in impeachable conduct. he goes on to say undoubtedly any person who i...

3. partisanship has eroded our system of checks and beautiful. 4. few members of congress have read the report. >> he goes on to right that its clear that barr intended to mislead the public about special counsel robert muellers analysis and findings. muellers report reveals that president trump engaged in specific actions and a pattern of behavior that meet the threshold for impeachment. president trump responded to congressman amash by attacking him and the mueller report while at the same tim...

Lightweight and loser as others make it clear he stands alone. >> he votes more with nancy pelosi than me, it is a question whether he is even in our republican conference. >> justin amash has reached a different conclusion than i have. >> sandra: lets bring in arizona republican congressman andy biggs member of the house judiciary commission. thank you. thanks for helping us start off a new week. comments made by your fellow republicans in response to justin amash. where do you stand when you h...

Including actually tacking the broken immigration system, you can be that guy, you can have fun on that side of history, i think president trump is doing a great job and if even wants to run for president its not going to happen. heather: to be fair, what president trump had to say over the weekend, i wont read the whole thing but begins by saying hes not a fan of justin amash and calls him lightweight, if you read the mueller report composed by 18 angry dems who hated trump and goes on from the...

Its because of a republican congressman is breaking ranks, becoming the partys first lawmaker to accuse president trump of impeachable conduct. matt bradley has the details. >> reporter: the president firing back, slamming the first republican lawmaker to call for his impeachment, calling congressman justin amash a total lightweight, accusing him of courting publicity, if he actually read the biased mueller report, he would see it was nevertheless strong on no collusion and ultimately no on stru...

Come after days of deescalation between the u.s. and iran. lets begin with joe johns, live at the white house. joe? >> so much going on here. all of that under scores the continuing question of what republicans in congress are thinking while the process plays out. justin amash is a republican in the united states congress, a frequent critic of the president. his public position on the mueller report certainly is something worth taking a look at. in large part, the president and republicans in co...

So glad you could join us. im ana cabrera in new york. president trump today taking the time and effort to make sure everyone knows he regards a sitting member of the u.s. congress as a loser. thats how hes labeling michigan congressman justin amash, a republican, who this weekend laid out the opinion that the presidents conduct during the mueller investigation amounts to obstruction. and that congress should impeach him. until this weekend, only democrats have floated this idea. the presidents ...