Fmr. Prosecutor: Trump firing Sessions would be self-protection
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Trump privately revived the idea of firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions this month, according to The Washington Post. Former DOJ lawyer Ty Kelly, who worked directly with Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein, tells Ari Melber she believes Rosenstein will continue to oversee the investigation, but that Trump could “certainly try” to replace Sessions with someone who would end the Mueller probe.Aug. 28, 2018
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