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That will be something of their own doing, not just the president if it come to that point. >> at least we see republicans warning him showing a concern. also a lot of people telling me that the new attorney on trumps team will definitely urge him to fire mueller. that will be his approach as opposed to the other attorneys on trumps team. also senator john mccain came out with a really searing statement against president trump in regards to his russia lack of -- lack of act to bilito the right t...

Investigation. >> we also have our eyes on that news conference in austin. the situation according to authorities in terms of the serial bomber that they were tracking is neutralized though at this hour meaning its over and the suspect is dead. president trump spoke with russias leader yesterday morning, two days after putin was re-elected to a fourth term as president, and amid rapidly escalating tensions with the midwest after moscow tried to assassinate an ex- spy in the uk. here is that so...

Anything to our allies? >> well, theyre asking themselves questions about does this mean that the united states has changed from its fundamental position of being a leader of the free world? and can we trust anything that comes out of the mouth of the incumbent in the oval office? because he has demonstrated he changes his views, changes his position, changes his words. so i think theres a real sense of unsettlement around the globe among our partners and allies. i think it is playing into mr. p...

Those says everything negatively about discipline in the white house. >> and what are they doing? are they protecting their own reputations? >> bang. and thats the second point. it screams people saying you may want to trash your reputation, mr. president, but youre not taking me down with you and its a means for people on the staff in close to say we told him to do the right thing and hes not doing it. that really speaks to an unraveling in the white house. >> and maybe mika, so people who were...

This behind the scenes. >> its been frustrating difficult. yes, it would be horrible for robert mueller to be fired. it would undermine rule of law. its a red line the president shouldnt cross. co-sponsor this bill, make a public statement. thats not going to happen. ive gotten reassurances from the white house its not going to happen. my mom used to say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. >> i wouldnt believe it for a second. >> this is a train rolling right at us. the easiest way ...

Our future is in jeopardy. thats a chilling statement from someone who knows the things you know about the way our government works and whats happening around the world. what do you mean specifically by that? >> i think hes mishandled so many matters. just look at what happened yesterday with his call to vladimir putin. vladimir putin was the person who authorized interference on our election. vladimir putin was involved in directing the poisoning of an individual on british soil. and to congrat...

Cambridge ceo alexander nix who could be heard there talking about the companys word for the trump campaign belittling the intel committee in those recordings have been suspended. cambridge analytica released a statement that reads in part, cambridge analytica never claimed it won the election for president trump. this is patentedly absurd. we are proud of the work we did on that campaign and have spoken in many public forums about what we consider to be our contribution to the campaign. the sta...

That was some of the reaction on capitol hill to presidents call to vladimir putin. in a statement senator john mccain said an american president does not lead the free world by congratulating dictators on winning sham elections. president trump insulted every russian citizen who is denied the right to vote in a free and fair election. >> thank you. >> and joining us now here in new york, former nato allied commander, retired four star navy admiral, he is chief international security and diploma...

>> well, there were some strong statements from a number of republican senators. jeff flake in particular. john mccain put out a very strong statement. the leaders both speaker ryan and majority leader mcconnell said robert mueller should be allowed to complete his investigation unhindered but i think we need to do more. anyone who thinks the special counsel robert mueller isnt in imminent danger of being fired isnt paying attention. just look at your phones. the tweets coming out from president...

So you know, this backdrop and the circumstances always matter. ill tell you, willie, i remember that phone call from 2012 and this was some internal nashing of teeth about the fact that president obama did call to congratulate him, but you had a statement from the state department raising legitimate concerns about the way that that -- that election was conducted and about the broader human rights situation inside of russia. so the president of the united states in 2012 in a very different circu...