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After that he went back to south carolina and gave a passionate speech about the rights of all citizens. that honestly and courage is something we all should aspire to. and he emtomorrowize -- and he t in his own life. eric: back in washington, tensions have been escalating between the president and the attorney general sessions. all this leads to the question, will the president fire sessions? and what would that mean and what would be the political and legal fallout. the heartfelt tribiewghts keep coming in for senator john mccain. we'll have so much more on his life and legacy throughout th...

For this trip just minutes before the president called it off, bill. what do you make of that? >> it's hard to know. i mean, i like to give presidents the benefit of the doubt on foreign policy. i think they thought it wasn't wise to have the trip at this time. just on the sessions matter, so interesting. what if trump did fire sessions? rod rosenstein would be acting attorney general. you need one or two defections to make it impossible. rod rosenstein is i think the huge figure in the case. jeff toobin said correctly, of course, they coordinate like mueller and the southern district of new y...

Position and then maybe this sort of potential opening on the calendar that you may take a peek and see if you have time for confirmation should the president fire sessions. is something shifting? >> i think there is a growing frustration amongst many republicans that we seem to have a double standard when it comes to investigations. you see all the investigations and the ad nauseum commentary with the president and republicans across mainstream media, but time and time again, the president outlined in tweets today, we see nothing about the alleged abuses, alleged crimes that possibly were com...

Where it will be time to have a new face and a fresh voice at the department of justice. and after the election, i think there will be some serious discussions about a new attorney general. >> jeff sessions then snapped back at his colleagues and his boss in a rare public statement basically issued out of nowhere "while i am attorney general, the actions of the department of justice will not be improperly influenced by political considerations." talk about what exactly would happen if the president did fire sessions, i'm joined by elliott williams, former deputy assistant attorney general at t...

Office in the country. and there -- after the election i think there will be some serious discussions about a new attorney general. >> so jeremy, lindsey graham says very little by accident. did we just move the time line up that the president could be allowed to replace the a.g. and the senate if it's after the mid-terms? >> i think lindsey graham, if that's the case, is assuming a lot we don't know. and that's what the margin of victory is in the senate. if for the republicans if they hold onto it or if for the democrats if they surprisingly seize it. so we just don't know. i think if trump ...