colleague michael was just saying we think right now maybe that s not the case. maybe this has blown over. from what i m hearing, as well, there have been senior aides in the white house telling the president that firing jeff sessions would abe terrible idea because of the rupture that it would cause with the conservative base of the republican party. sessions was a validater for a lot of donald trump s warrior supporters. he was emblematic of the kind of conservative nationalism that eventually would win donald trump the presidency. so to jettison and humiliate him in such a public way has been a real problem on the right for trump. i think for now, you re going to see him probably ease up a little bit and given that you re up one day and down the next, riding high in april, down in may is always a situation with donald trump. i could see this repairing itself. andrea, duly noted these twos
now, this assumes that republicans would somehow try to get in the way of sessions replacement and it also assumes that there will be a sessions replacement, which as my colleague michael was just saying we think right now maybe that s not the case. maybe this has blown over. from what i m hearing, as well, there have been senior aides in the white house telling the president that firing jeff sessions would abe terrible idea because of the rupture that it would cause with the conservative base of the republican party. sessions was a validater for a lot of donald trump s warrior supporters. he was emblematic of the kind of conservative nationalism that eventually would win donald trump the presidency. so to jettison and humiliate him in such a public way has been a real problem on the right for trump. i think for now, you re going to see him probably ease up a little bit and given that you re up one day and down the next, riding high in april, down in may is always a situation with dona
sessions would abe terrible idea because of the rupture that it would cause with the conservative base of the republican party. sessions was a validater for a lot of donald trump s warrior supporters. he was emblematic of the kind of conservative nationalism that eventually would win donald trump the presidency. so to jettison and humiliate him in such a public way has been a real problem on the right for trump. i think for now, you re going to see him probably ease up a little bit and given that you re up one day and down the next, riding high in april, down in may is always a situation with donald trump. i could see this repairing itself. andrea, duly noted these twos brethren are with the new york times earlier tonight, the washington post version of this was four sources still telling them this was possible. and i think that this is the confusion of covering donald trump because he is impulsive. he follows his own lead.