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And if he was going to recuse himself, he should have told me prior to taking office, and i would have quite simply picked somebody else. so i think that's a bad thing, not for the president, but for the presidency. i think it's unfair to the presidency. and that's the way i feel. >> when pressed by another reporter about whether he would fire sessions, the president said we'll have to wait and see and that "time will tell," which seems that the attorney general is twisting in the wind. but the bigger issue is whether the president understands or cares what the role of the attorney general is ...

Hearing about investigations into hillary clinton? >> i just don't know. i mean i -- i hope so. and from my standpoint, we wanna move onto the future. >> reporter: while the president tweeted about clinton this morning, today he made it clear he's still upset over the attorney general's decision to recuse himself from the russia probe. >> i think that's a bad thing, not for the president but for the presidency. >> so let's get to jon karl live at the white house tonight, and jon, what are your sources telling you? is the president close to firing the attorney general, or is he simply trying to...

The senate would have to go and recess for ten days and then trump would be able to appoint anyone he wants in that office. as long as they've been confirmed in that senate. until 2019. when the senate is out of session. >> legally, wouldn't he be within his power, there president, to fire sessions and during this august recess, use that opportunity to pick somebody he's been given an ambassadorship to and has been confirmed? come. on i need you for a couple days' work. i'll give you the ambassadorship in a week. but you're here to fire mueller. and then you can have an ambassadorship if you w...