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>> and finally you mentioned impeachment. we see the rising support, at least for an impeachment probe, among some republicans. how is this different for fox and does donald trump rejoice with shep out? >> well, you know, as i've reported, fox news is really the firewall. so, if fox news' coverage changes, which we don't see signs that it is. shep's departure clearly is a victory for donald trump. but the degree to which other journalists at fox actually cover what is happening with the ukraine scandal, you know, that will erode donald trump's base. donald trump cannot afford to lose fox news....

Shep kept his cards close. no one inside the network that i spoke to knew that this was coming. so, when he announced it on air, it was actually a piece of news that is he himself was breaking. so, it was capital j journalism out the door. >> and finally you mentioned impeachment. we see the rising support, at least for an impeachment probe, among some republicans. how is this different for fox and does donald trump rejoice with shep out? >> well, you know, as i've reported, fox news is really the firewall. so, if fox news' coverage changes, which we don't see signs that it is. shep's departur...

He commands a lot of loyalty inside the network. this was something that was handled at the top levels. shep kept his cards close. no one inside the network that i spoke to knew that this was coming. so, when he announced it on air, it was actually a piece of new that is he himself was breaking. so, it was capital j journalism out the door. >> and finally you mentioned impeachment. we see the rising support, at least for impeachment probe, among some republicans. how is this different for fox and does donald trump rejoice with shep out? >> well, you know, as i've reported, fox news is really t...

There may be a few minor differences of people who feel we have to cover certain things that do not fill it with my in reconciliation right now, certain people are concerned about the impact back there at home of coverage changes, but the american people have said they want choice and patient-centered care and i think leadership has done a long way to provide that opportunity. >> melissa: you are the one of the people that went home, speaking of folks back home, and you faced some friction from the people you represent when you had a town hall about what is going on with healthcare. did that i...

Don't go for the bang for the buck for the political score for the repeal. do you give a nod to the consideration? >> a promise was made by donald trump and by the republicans to repeal obamacare. we did it nine months ago. the senate and the house did it. we put it on obama's desk. now he vetoed it. >> you knew that was going to happen. you didn't have to think it through. it would not have captured all the people who need insurance right now and it wouldn't have changed the situation. >> i would say this to my fellow republicans in the senate and house that don't want to do it. that's basica...