obstruction of justice unfolding before us in realtime with the actions and statements that he's making, you referred earlier to his saying he is fighting back, and that he has a right to fight back. he is entitled to make a defense. he has a right to present arguments and facts that exonerate him. he has no right to misuse the powers of his office to intimidate witnesses and fire prosecutors and hold documents or destroy them. and that is a very clear line that evidently he doesn't respect. >> it is interesting that a lot of these comments not happening in secret rooms somewhere. they are happening via twitter or in the public sphere. now, trump ordered mueller to be fired in june of last year, seven months ago, since then the president said on multiple occasions he's not interested in firing mueller. >> i'm going to dismiss him? no, i'm not going to dismiss