Federal Elections Commission chair Ellen Weintraub says she’s weighing her options after President Donald Trump sent her a letter that purports to fire her.

“Well, I’m still considering all of my options at the moment, but I will tell you that my email has been turned off. My computers have been taken. My pass, I believe, no longer gets me into the building,” Weintraub told MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show” Friday night.

Weintraub said on Thursday she received a letter from Trump that purports to fire her but added that the action was illegal.

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