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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: Free Vulcan on April 21, 2018, 03:30:03 am

Title: Sessions warns White House: Firing Rosenstein could prompt his departure, too
Post by: Free Vulcan on April 21, 2018, 03:30:03 am

WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently told the White House he might have to leave his job if President Donald Trump fired his deputy, Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, according to people familiar with the exchange.

Sessions made his position known in a phone call to White House counsel Donald McGahn last weekend, as Trump’s fury at Rosenstein peaked after the deputy attorney general approved the FBI’s raid April 9 on the president’s personal attorney Michael Cohen.

Read more at: https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/04/20/sessions-warns-white-house-firing-rosenstein-could-prompt-his-departure-too/ (https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/04/20/sessions-warns-white-house-firing-rosenstein-could-prompt-his-departure-too/)

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Geez. Man the hell up Sessions or step off.

Title: Re: Sessions warns White House: Firing Rosenstein could prompt his departure, too
Post by: Sanguine on April 21, 2018, 02:44:34 pm

And, the down side is?

Title: Re: Sessions warns White House: Firing Rosenstein could prompt his departure, too
Post by: Night Hides Not on April 21, 2018, 02:52:21 pm

Two birds...one stone...I like it!

Title: Re: Sessions warns White House: Firing Rosenstein could prompt his departure, too
Post by: EasyAce on April 21, 2018, 08:23:22 pm

Memo to: Donaldus Minimus.
Subject: Firing Rosenstein.

Dear D.M.:

Fire him! Then you can undo your yuuuuuuuuuuuuuge mistake in naming Sessions your A.G.

Yours cordially . . .

Title: Re: Sessions warns White House: Firing Rosenstein could prompt his departure, too
Post by: the_doc on April 21, 2018, 09:06:48 pm

Quote from: Sanguine on April 21, 2018, 02:44:34 pm

And, the down side is?

Say it ain't so, Yoda!