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Dems, Republicans Warn Trump’s New AG Against Interfering with Mueller Probe
Republicans and Democrats are warning President Trump and his new attorney general to keep their hands off the special counsel investigation into Russian meddling.
Republicans and Democrats are warning President Trump and his new attorney general to keep their hands off the special counsel investigation into Russian meddling.
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Any denizen of Washington, or observers of the goings on inside the Beltway can’t be too shocked to see high-profile people flip their stance on important issues in exchange for a high-profile law enforcement job. Chuck Canterbury, national president of the influential Fraternal Order of Police, had previously made it clear…
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said he’s been assured by Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker that he won’t interfere with the special counsel investigation.
Robert Mueller’s special counsel investigation into Russian meddling is at risk of being sabotaged by President Trump’s administration.
President Trump’s legal team may submit written answers to special counsel Robert Mueller as early as this week.
Special counsel Robert Mueller is expected to issue indictments as early this week as acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker weighs whether he should recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
With Democrats now controlling the House of Representatives, President Trump’s pick for interim attorney general, Matt Whitaker, is likely to face tough scrutiny in the form of hearings.
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The rumblings involving the Robert Mueller probe declined quite a bit before the Nov. 6 election. Now, they’re revving up again. Gabriel Sherman writes in Vanity Fair that some folks are concerned Donald Trump Jr. may have perjured himself with investigators when he said he never told his father in advance…