Wasnt good policy. According to three people familiar with the call. Trump argued the legislation was unconstitutional, and said it would damage his presidency. Trump also complained about the russian sanction measures in that call with mcconnell earlier this month that devolved into shouting. And then trump dialed up senator thom tillis on the 7th two days before a joint call. Tillis is working with chris coons on a bill designed to protect Robert Mueller, the independent counsel investigating the president s russia connections. A senior political aide also told politico, the president , it seems he is just always focused on russia. One of the reporter who is broke this story from politico, josh s do joins me now. Whats the context . It seems like the president , when he sees folks on television or hears about a controversial policy or sympathetic that will affect him, he will just immediately dial them up. He will say, get me and so on the phone and hell express when hes frustrated o