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Is what he said. to me the white house is clearing the decks. whatever is in the mueller probe it will be negative to so they need to be prepared for that. barr was previously a deputy attorney general before he became the attorney general so he's been if rosenstein's slot. he doesn't need a stronghold overseeing the criminal investigations. he can take that himself. the current person, whitaker, has ignored ethical advice to recuse himself. barr won't recuse himself. i think they're getting ready to exert whatever damage control they can over what's coming up. >> it's interesting because a co...