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The people that have been hired are all hillary clinton supporters, some of them worked for hillary clinton. i mean, the whole thing is ridiculous, if you want to know the truth from that standpoint. but robert mueller is an honorable man, and hopefully he'll come up with an honorable solution. >> reporter: today, white house press secretary sean spicer said the president has no plans to fire mueller, but insist he does have the power to do so. >> while he retains the authority, he has no intention of doing that. >> reporter: trump today also offered a new explanation for why he had hinted he ...

Insisting he not testify. it's something done through collaboration and discussion. he has absolutely no authority without short of going to court to force comey to comply with his desire to invoke executive privilege. if comey doesn't want to, he doesn't have to -- he's not bound by any kind of contractual relationship -- >> is that because he's a private citizen now? >> that's the only leverage you have. you can remove somebody from their job if the president didn't want them to testify. but let's just say my own situation, when i testified and nixon didn't want me testifying, he never threa...