BREAKING: Trump's Next Firing Threatens Mueller Investigation
Trump is considering firing Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein as a warning to Robert Mueller. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you...
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SO EARLIER IN THE SHOW, I WAS TALKING ABOUT HOW DONALD TRUMP MIGHT FIRE ROBERT MUELLER OR ROD ROSENSTEIN OR JEFF SESSIONS. JEFF SESSIONS IS ATTORNEY GENERAL BUT HE HAS RECUSED HIMSELF FROM THE RUSSIAN PROBE. ROSENSTEIN IS THE DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL AND HE IS THE ONE THAT APPOINTED ROBERT MUELLER IN THE FIRST PLACE. IN ORDER TO FIRE MUELLER, AND VAGUELY FOLLOW THE LAW, YOU'D HAVE TO FIRE ROSENSTEIN FIRST AND NOW, AS WE WERE DOING THE SHOW LIVE, BREAKING NEWS. SO MULTIPLE SOURCES HAVE SPOKEN TO CNN REPORTERS AND REGARD TO CONVERSATIONS THAT TRUMP IS CURRENTLY HAVING WITH HIS ADVISORS, AND TRUMP IS CONSIDERING FIRING ROD ROSENSTEIN AND IT TURNS OUT THAT SOME OF HIS ADVISERS ARE ENCOURAGING TO HIM TO DO SO. THESE ADVISORS HAVE ALSO, OR AT LEAST SOURCE...
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SO EARLIER IN THE SHOW, I WAS TALKING ABOUT HOW DONALD TRUMP MIGHT FIRE ROBERT MUELLER OR ROD ROSENSTEIN OR JEFF SESSIONS. JEFF SESSIONS IS ATTORNEY GENERAL BUT HE HAS RECUSED HIMSELF FROM THE RUSSIAN PROBE. ROSENSTEIN IS THE DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL AND HE IS THE ONE THAT APPOINTED ROBERT MUELLER IN THE FIRST PLACE. IN ORDER TO FIRE MUELLER, AND VAGUELY FOLLOW THE LAW, YOU'D HAVE TO FIRE ROSENSTEIN FIRST AND NOW, AS WE WERE DOING THE SHOW LIVE, BREAKING NEWS. SO MULTIPLE SOURCES HAVE SPOKEN TO CNN REPORTERS AND REGARD TO CONVERSATIONS THAT TRUMP IS CURRENTLY HAVING WITH HIS ADVISORS, AND TRUMP IS CONSIDERING FIRING ROD ROSENSTEIN AND IT TURNS OUT THAT SOME OF HIS ADVISERS ARE ENCOURAGING TO HIM TO DO SO. THESE ADVISORS HAVE ALSO, OR AT LEAST SOURCE...
