The big news Monday night was that President Trump is apparently thinking about firing the special counsel in charge of the federal Russia investigation, Robert S. Mueller III. Ruddy said this shortly after visiting the White House, it should be noted, which suggests that it didn't come out of nowhere. "I think firing Mueller could trigger an impeachment process. A late-night statement from press secretary Sean Spicer suggested Ruddy was speaking out of turn, which Ruddy pushed back against. Both Quinnipiac University and Gallup over the past week have shown Trump's numbers hitting a new low.

Source: Washington Post June 13, 2017 11:01 UTC