KPIX CBS Evening News July 28, 2017 00:32:00
But the president of the united states is a strong leader. >> reporter: fearing mr. trump might fire sessions or special counsel robert mueller, who is handling the investigation, south carolina republican lindsey graham issued a blunt warning. >> if jeff sessions is fired, there will be holy hell to pay. any effort to go after mueller ould be the beginning of the end of the trump presidency, unless mueller did something wrong. >> reporter: republicans also told the president not to fire sessions during the august recess, when a successor could potentially sidestep senate confirmation. nebrask...