re: #303 Blind Frog Belly White
He can’t do it directly. He can direct Rosenstein to fire him. Then Rosenstein has do decide whether his job is worth his soul, or if he’ll take the path of Richardson and Ruckelshaus.
And then the GOP has to decide whether tax cuts are still worth what’s left of their souls.
Chris Ruddy to @JudyWoodruff: President Trump is considering firing special counsel Robert Mueller, who he considered for another position. pic.twitter.com/X4IIHlh8at
— PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) June 12, 2017
Trump *can* fire Mueller, per @neal_katyal, who wrote the rules. https://t.co/srdHCo9KK3 https://t.co/5PY1Fa0DeG
— Alex Seitz-Wald (@aseitzwald) June 12, 2017
Unless he disregards regs, he’d need to order Rosenstein to do it. Makes for a good q for Rod at hearing tomorrowhttps://t.co/ikMUsObr7Y
— Brian Fallon (@brianefallon) June 12, 2017