Shouldnt Fire Mueller News Today

Going on, more information about the problems with their investigation. >> bret: the president seemed pretty adamant that hes not going to fire mueller. but also saying he has concerns about these emails from the trump transition were obtained. >> i think that is what the white house is doing. i dont think this is a prelude to firing mueller. there are republicans who say that would be a boneheaded mistake. he fired comey and got mueller. just like the judge said come he might get another tormen...

Contamination problem. this could come back to haunt them. >> bret: the president is insisting hes not going to fire mueller. if that happened, it would be a major problem. >> i think it would be a perfectly suicidal. the president shouldnt fire mueller. i thought mueller was a bad choice because of his relationship with comey, the fact that he interviewed for comeys job made him a bad choice. but he is the special counsel and is going to finish it. if the president went to fire him, it would ma...

Theyre not agency material. all those communications before the inauguration belonged to the transition team. they have a valid point. whether this is enough to taint the investigation, probably not but the question is why muscle it through? why not give the attorneys a chance to make privileged arguments. >> bret: if you played out, whats the answer? >> mueller has a history of taking a blunt tool approach to litigation. its his aide, wiseman has been repeatedly criticized. there were couple ca...

Correspondent and national public radio on mollie hemingway, senior editor "the federalist" ." mollie. >> interesting to hear chuck schumer talk. i dont think people are trying to discredit mueller. he got a lot of news and information that is to mueller and the fbi and special counsel. its not just these people expressing bias. you have texts from the chief investigator talking about an insurance policy and how we couldnt take the risk of donald trump presidency. today "the wall street journal"...

>> it was a definitive three word response. >> no, im not. >> the answer to the question about whether he planned to fire robert mueller came following a claim by california democratic congresswoman jackie spear. >> i believe the president wants all of this shut down. he wants to fire special counsel or mueller. the rumor on the hill when i left yesterday was that the president was going to make a significant speech at the end of next week and on december 22, when we are out of d.c., he was goin...