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To fire james comey. "the new york times" reports that andrew mccabe thought that was the case after talking to rosenstein. the memo mccabe wrote about that discussion is in the hands of the special counsel. >> the memo says rosenstein told mccabe the president wanted russia mentioned in the investigation and firing comey. doing so could be a problem for the president. mccabe cited the handling of the e-mail investigation of hillary clinton. the president and allies used rosenstein's role to suggest he should have recused himself over the mueller investigation. the justice department declined ...