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Edhing. then he calledt a matter, acquiesced to the loretta lynch demand that it be called an issue. being a leader doesn't mean you sail in calm waters, you fight the headanve never put on his fbi hat, always wear his department of justice hat and made decisions he had no business making. tationappened.roblem with his >> tucker: i want to go something you just said. you said you were there for 31 years and saw atigations take p. and you never seen a situation like this were a grand jury wasn't called. is that what you said? >> absolutely, that's what i said. from the most minor investigation ...

But nixon invokes executive privilege, refusing to give up the tape. knicks nixon is ordered to comp >> i think it's my duty to bring to the court's attention what seems to be noncompliance with the court's order. >> thinking he has the country on his side, nixon takes a gamble and orders his attorney general eliot richardson to fire cox. >> good evening, there are reports tonight president nixon has ordered eliot richardson to fire archibald cox. >> but richardson refuses to fire cox. >> i am the independent special prosecutor and for me to have acquiesced in him being fired would be a total ...

Order. >> reporter: nixon takes a gamble and orders his attorney general to fire cox. >> reports that attorney -- to fire the special watergate prosecutor arch bald cox. >> reporter: refuses and resigns in protest. >> for me to have acquiesced in his being firing. >> reporter: he too refuses and resigns. before the night is done though, the u.s. solicitor general filling in as attorney general agrees to fire archibald cox. still nixon is hardly immune to it all. nine months later, nixon on the verge of impeachment, but instead of being removed from

Who could apply. you could see the numbers move, could see it go up by the time the senate puts the bill together. people are calling that amnesty. you would think that would be appealing for democrats. democrats are saying underneath that application for dreamers it's a conservative immigration proposal. and the people on the right are calling this amnesty an and thee not happy about it. trump is facing criticism from chuck schumer and dick durbin as well as the house freedom caucus saying this is too liberal of an immigration policy. >> it's the way the president likes to negotiate. i don't ...

Ambassador. my colleague jake tapper asked the former head of the urs national intelligence if there was any truth to that notion. >> that is absolutely absurd. there was great concern at the time. not just with this particular contact. but with the violation of the principle that had been been followed of one president and one administration at a time. and that was what gave rise, because of all of these contacts, that mike was having and others in the transition, with the russians and other foreign entities. you know, what was this all about. so, to say that we blessed it or acquiesced in it...