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American, that needs to be rebuffed. >> congressman sherman, thank you for your time. >> thank you. >> now i want to bring in congressman mike quigley, an illinois democrat who is a member of the intelligence committee. congressman, appreciate you joining us here as well. what's your response to what you just heard from congressman sherman about impeachment? >> i tell my colleagues on the far right you take the mueller -- you tank the investigation on russia and then you halted it and then you tried to shut down mueller, that's wrong. but i tell my friends who were filing articles of impeachme...

Far right you take the mueller -- you tank the investigation on russia and then you halted it and then you tried to shut down mueller, that's wrong. but i tell my friends who were filing articles of impeachment over a year ago is had you done that successfully you never would have learned about everything we've learned from mr. cohen, mr. manafort and other court proceedings. let special counsel finish his job. the criminal investigation's taking place right now and the house and senate select committee on intelligence have just begun their work again. especially the house. we have the gavels ...

Douglas, historically, has there been a reluctance to impeach the president based on politics? am i forgetting similar comments from newt gingrich maybe for example? >> well, you know, i think what's happening for nancy pelosi she just saw what happened to bill clinton. that was in her own lifetime. clinton got impeached by congress. got booted to the senate. he survives and he became a folk hero rising up to, you know, high 70s in public approval after he was impeached. so i think for pelosi from a political point of view she wants to lower the expectations. perhaps the mueller report isn't g...

Indict hillary clinton if he had her case. that was his shorthand for you're not going to protect this guy from anybody. and chief of staff john kelly, this is so cute, privately described whittaker as quote, the west wing's eyes and ears of the department of justice. so he's been the mole over there for the president and now he's the top man. congressman, everybody says, well, trump's going to get stopped. somebody's going to stop him. nobody's stopping him. >> well, the american people are beginning to stop him, and i think that's one of the things that happened last night in giving us contr...

A message that there will be a firestorm, that republicans and democrats will join together in the kind of reaction followed the saturday night massacre. >> this after nbc news confirmed that back in june trump ordered the firing of mueller and was only deterred by his white house counsel who threatened to resign. joining me now is josh letterman, national security and foreign policy reporter with the associated press and eliza collins, capitol hill reporter for usa today. is there push to prevent mueller's firing, but there aren't many republicans onboard with this that we've heard publicly a...