meanwhile, michigan congressman justin amash explains his decision to jump ship from the republican party. the former gopper spoke with jake tapper this morning about why he chose to leave the party of trump. >> i think this term in congress has really shown how bad it can get. >> over the years i've seen that people are just falling in line behind the leaders, including people in my own caucus, which i left. so it's gotten worse and worse, and i think this was the term that really broke it for me. >> let's bring in political national reporter daniel strauss and julian aguilar. let's start with justin amash. breaking the dam here? >> you know, i think his past comments, nobody was too surprised. the president's reaction is one you're going to continue to see based on republicans that speak