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What he says in private conversations. He thinks this is an unfair attack against his presidency. But that these probes have expanded, mushroomed to different veins, different associates of him. There hasnt been any wrongdoing proven, of course, so far, but its kind of gotten hotter and hotter over the past few months and that frustrated the president. He also gets frustrated when these senators are trying to take some of his autonomy away. He wanted to determine the bill on russian sanctions and exactly what would happen. He wants to be able to fire mueller if he chooses to do so. He says he doesnt want to, but he says if i have that option, i might want to take it. And he says he doesnt like being backed in a corner. So you see him really getting frustrated by these different measures. The latter point about mueller, theres a sanctions argument, well get to sanctions in a moment. The latter point about mueller, the president said hes not going to fire mueller and theres a period indi

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i don t mean the salacious stuff. that s correct. and that s the important part. most people, the salacious stuff is for gossip mags, the other is for the people. he says fusion gps is proud of the work it has conducted and stands by it. this is what they re saying publicly. we don t know what glen simpson said behind closed doors, but let me just show you something. president trump has been venting his frustrations to members of congress, he s been in sort of open warfare with some of them. there have been some where he said donald trump has expressed frustration over a bipartisan bill sanctioning russia, he tried to convince senate foreign relations chairman bob corker of tennessee that it wasn t good policy, and then you saw bob corker made some offhand remarks last week suggesting that donald trump really doesn t understand some of the things he needs to understand as president, which

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wasn t 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. what s 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.

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of distance independence from the president? it, ochbviously, does nothin to thaw the already very complicated relationships between the white house and capitol hill. and one thing i thought was really important detailed in josh s story is the fact that one of the folks who was treated to an angry phone call from the president was bob corker. remember, corker, at first, was very close with trump. he was considered a potential vice president contender. he was considered a potential contender for secretary of state, as recently as several weeks ago, i had a conversation with a lobbyist who works on foreign policy issues, who said, keep an eye on corker, because if tillerson decides to bow out, he s next in line. now, though, it looks like corker is no longer competing for this. first, we know, about maybe a week or so ago, corker told local reporters in his home state that he thought the president might not have the stability to be in the white house. that means this relationship is fr

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