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What he says in private conversations. He thinks this is an unfair attack against his presidency. But that these probes have expanded, mushroomed to different veins, different associates of him. There hasnt been any wrongdoing proven, of course, so far, but its kind of gotten hotter and hotter over the past few months and that frustrated the president. He also gets frustrated when these senators are trying to take some of his autonomy away. He wanted to determine the bill on russian sanctions and exactly what would happen. He wants to be able to fire mueller if he chooses to do so. He says he ...

That you see happening within the republican party, this civil war of of the hearts and minds of the republican party is the republican party donald trump? or is the republican party speaker ryan? right? and right now it's -- when you look at the core base of the republican party it's kind of hard to argue that speaker ryan and mitch mcconnell are winning. >> so congressman, if you were still of an incumbent at the tail end of the summer recess preparing to go back to washington and i told you you can't run on gorsuch and you certainly can't go home and brag to the folks that you led to at lea...

Of the republican party is the republican party donald trump? or is the republican party speaker ryan? right? and right now it's -- when you look at the core base of the republican party it's kind of hard to argue that speaker ryan and mitch mcconnell are winning. >> so congressman, if you were still of an incumbent at the tail end of the summer recess preparing to go back to washington and i told you you can't run on gorsuch and you certainly can't go home and brag to the folks that you led to at least a government shutdown. what are you going to run on? >> well, so that's why they're going t...

Speaker ryan? right? and right now it's -- when you look at the core base of the republican party it's kind of hard to argue that speaker ryan and mitch mcconnell are winning. >> so congressman, if you were still of an incumbent at the tail end of the summer recess preparing to go back to washington and i told you you can't run on gorsuch and you certainly can't go home and brag to the folks that you led to at least a government shutdown. what are you going to run on? >> well, so that's why they're going to reset the debate through whatever poll tested means they can. that is where bannon advi...

Retirement over precisely these kinds of showdowns. >> even while losing! conservatives are going to lose this fight. >> right. >> conservatives are going to lose this. >> but your point is so important. they're going lose it because of the math in congress, where you're going to get essentially democrats and some portion of the republican caucus to pass something out of that house. the question is, the president can team up with the house freedom caucus to essentially scotch it and force a shutdown himself. >> in the house, you have the tuesday group and a few moderates. i call it within the ...