been fired. we ceil if that decision changes in the next hour or two. stand by. dana baush, you're getting more information and the reaction is pouring in. >> the initial statement from members of congress, senators in charge of oversight. lindsey graham, dianne feinstein, boy has that changed since we've all been talking. democrat after democrat releasing statements in the senate saying this is absolutely inappropriate. bob casey of pennsylvania calling it nixonian. others saying it is a kin to u.s. senator munchin, the saturday night massacre, when he did fire key officials at the justice department because of their investigation. that has changed dramatically in terms of how the reaction is coming in. people calling for independent council.