Rosenstein May News Today

The idea of possibliy resigning. Whats unclear is how serious that was. Whether he said Something Like i am willing to resign if the president wants me to or whether he said i intend to resign and im going to do it on monday. We dont know the exact nature of those conversations. Eli, i want to hear about your reporting. I want to show our viewers what phil rucker is talking about. Lets watch. I have a message for the president tonight. Under zero circumstances should the president fire anybody. ...

The president as we have heard over and over again as sales the "new york times" as fake news, the failing "new york times," this story was based on anonymous sources, if he then bought into it and used it as a vehicle to fire rod rosenstein without trying to drill down and get to the bottom of whatever rosenstein may have said, i think everybody would have seen it as the pretext it is. but he has chosen to take an intermediate step and talk to rod rosenstein and i would expect that meeting on t...

Rosensteins people to come out and say, he expects to be fired. his people were putting that out to what end, we dont know at this point but certainly today for all the claims the president having a really busy schedule. he was free today between 9:30 and 2:15. almost two hours he spent at trump tower. he was on the phone with kelly and talking to rosenstein during that time. and this is a man who, as we know, for all the reputation that he loves to fire people, he doesnt like to do it in person...

Looking forward to it. >> the president may be looking forward to talking with the special counsel, but other people in the white house are seriously worried about what he might say in front of robert mueller. jonathan swan of axios reporting that one source who knows trump as well as anyone told him he believes the president would be incapable of avoiding perjuring himself. with me frank lizzia and former director of counter intelligence under one robert mueller when he served as director. fran...

The fbi and the department of justice. a memo is going to be released that apparently will show that the deputy attorney general rosenstein may have signed off on an affidavit incorrectly. there might be a flaw in the entire affidavit involving the fbi. i think that youll see trump back off of his desire to do an interview. i think hell point to the pending investigation. hell point the mistrust in the fbi, mistrust in the deputy attorney general. and were going to see this as a rationale to avo...