World. And welcome to hannity. History on Capitol Hill Tonighel ,republican lawmakers joininawg all 208 House Democrats to remove Kevin Mccarthy as house speaker. To the first time in our nations history. And mccarthy will not seeks speakership again. Now, sources telling mt agaie au hour, some House Republicans have been in Contactblican Withd have started an effort to draft former president donal ad to bee the next speaker. N toldi hat pres that President Trump might be open to Helpingid Ort Term the republican party, at least in the short term if necessarys ,if its needed anyway. But heres former Speaker Mccarthy. Earlier tonight. Loo lets take a look. I believe i can continue to fight maybe in a different manner. I will not run for speaker again. Ill have the conference pick wie. Today s i think today was a political decis. Thingshe democratwa and i think that i think the things they have done in the past hurt the institution. And they just started removing ine and theycommitte jus
Mind in late july and early august of last year. the president furiously tweeted belittling jeff sessions, and, of course, wolf, there s that tweet just yesterday where the president also lash ted out at jeff sessions, and the attorney general yesterday push back. yes. referring to jeff sessions, his attorney general, all right, thank you very much. jessica with that report. joining us now, top democrat in the house committee, adam schiff, thank you for joining us. good to be with you, wolf. do you believe the president s apparent attempts to force the attorney general out of his job amount to obstruction of justice? could be evidence of a corrupt intent to try to affect the course of the russian investigation. this is a problem that the president has had with the attorney general ever since he took advice of department lawyers and ethics lawyers to rescue himself as he should have, but the president thinks this is not america s justice