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Responses we've gotten from congressional republicans. john mccain calling this the wrong approach to immigration policy. tom tillas a senator from north carolina saying he plans to introduce legislation that will address the legal status of these folks. senator jeff flake saying a lot of innocent kids calling on congress and house speaker paul ryan confirming that he does want to move some sort of fix through congress for all of these so-called dreamers who were brought here as children through no fault of their own and have known no other country that they could live in or go back to. but th...

Berating them on issues related to russia. politico now describing trump calling republican senator bob corker to yell at him and complain to him about a russia sanctions bill that corker had sponsored and supported. politico also describes the president dialing up senator tom tillas, calling him on august 7th to complain about a bill he was working on, that was designed to prevent trump from firing the special counsel robert mueller who is looking into the russia matter. and it's kind of interesting, the two different levels to look at this. all this reporting about the president, you know, c...

Dop oh louse has not responded to our request. it's unclear about the dearborn e-mail as well. >> thanks. joining me is steve hall, and alana shore. you have new reporting tonight regarding president trump reaching out to republican senators over russia related issues. who are we talking about here? what have you learned? >> well, we're talking about senate foreign relations chairman bob corker and senator tom tillas. this was on two separate russia related matters. first, corker, trump wanted to talk about the russia sanctions bill. this was the bill that the president had resisted and dragge...

Republican senator tom tillas is one of the sponsors of the bill. here's how he says it would work. >> so the president would maintain the power to remove the special counsel. we would just want to make sure that it had merit and back in the judicial process. if there is a termination, we want to make sure through judicial review it was warranted. >> paul, you know a thing or two about special counsels and grand juries from your time in the clinton white house. when the trump team says they're not rattled, do you buy that? >> well, yeah, because they're idiots. i'm sorry, they're rattled or ly...

Sms rild to there jr.'s meeting with the russian at trump tower, and a bipartisan approach to protect robert mueller from potentially being fired by the president. the new senate bill would let mueller or any special counsel challenge their firing in court. republican senator tom tillas is one of the sponsors of the bill. here's how he says it would work. >> so the president would maintain the power to remove the special counsel. we would just want to make sure that it had merit and back in the judicial process. if there is a termination, we want to make sure through judicial review it was war...