it clears the patience with the russian investigation is running out partly because his legal team told him it would be wrapped up by the end of 2017. certainly, that hasn t happened. we have seen a dramatic shift away from they were cooperating with the special counsel to the president saying the investigation should never have started. how much of this, john dowd s statement, he seemed to have come out and put on the table the firing of muller in a way we haven t seen the legal team do. in many way s been mueller s main defender in the white house and walks it back today, kind of, it was just a little bit of a joke. what explains that? is it the legal team jockeying for trump s favor? the reason i was checking my phone, there is a statement literally just out in the last, must be 5, 10 minutes from white house lawyer, ty cobb, he says in response to media speculation