your reaction to the firing of andrew mccabe, two days before his 50th birthday where his pension would have kicked in. professor? >> i'm not surprised by the decision. some of us said it would be likely that he would be fired. the reason is that this is an exceedingly rare recommendation coming from the office of professional responsibility. it's virtually unheard of for someone that held the position of mccabe. so it was very unlikely in may view that jeff sessions would not follow that career advice. he followed that advice in his own recusal. he yielded to career officers that had recommended that course. i've said before, i thought he would do what he did tonight. what is a more difficult question that will be presented for the justice department is