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Capacity of the executive branch to perform its constitutionally assigned functions. does this mean that mueller cannot legally indict the president without first going to the supreme court? or does it mean that he should not indict a president? >> i think it's more a question of should, alex. an internal doj legal opinion like this isn't a binding thing, it's not something someone could enforce in court or use as a basis to get an indictment dismissed. but the nature of the special counsel regulations,ing mule certificate not an independent counsel. he has to report to the deputy attorney gen...

>> so i'm going to ask you to interpret that. have you figured it out? will we see at saturday night massacre? >> i would bet that the president is after rod rosenstein. i think it's fairly plain to say he is. and of course if he goes after rod rosenstein, then he gets to appoint somebody in rosenstein's place, and that person could see reason to fire robert mueller, which would trigger a constitutional crisis. mueller cannot be fired. his investigations should be allowed to go on unimpeded. rosenstein is clearly in trouble here with the president. >> i'm curious how the -- and i will get this...

If the campaign is under investigation and you're a principal person in the campaign you can't let a campaign investigate itself. jeff sessions had to step aside because he is so prominent in the trump campaign. mr. rosen stein appointed mr. mueller who has a lot of respect on both sides of the aisle to look at all things russia and i hope he will look at fusion gps. i'll ask him to do that and look at the ukraine's potential collusion with the democratic party, the new f.b.i. director will do that. at the end of the day mr. mueller cannot be fired by the president. he cannot be dismissed by a...

It's a reflexive instinct to dismiss that story to take down the president rather than a threat to national security. >> everybody is mobilized and chuck said on my radio show up. don't get a way of a election unless one side is demoralized and nobody is yet. mueller cannot be fired. that would be a disaster. if he comes up with one indictment of someone in the satellite orbit of donald trump, the democrats have something to run on. >> i have a fear, thesis, whatever you want to call it, that the person most interested in making 2018 referendum on impeachment will not be the democrats, but it ...

Don't do this this way. this is not how we do it. it might be in affect to strategy, and it could rip the democratic party in half. >> i don't think it would. i think if mueller comes back with evidence of wrongdoing, democrats would be unified and seeing that to the end. i'm curious about when you say everybody is energized and nobody is demoralized. >> i'm considered a squishy conservative. >> republican -- >> ideologically, you're a republican. >> conservative with a smile. we're not upset with anything yet. if health care craters and they don't deliver, there are three core promises. the s...