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Have had or have not had with the special counsel. >> pamela brown, thank you. i want to bring in now ryan lizza, april ryan, and laura cotes. good evening to all of you. where do i start? i get new notes, new information up until the last second of this show every day. as i said in the open, it's only tuesday. laura, i want to get your take on the president considering firing the deputy attorney general rod rosenstein to check mueller. is that where this is headed? >> well, it certainly could be. remember, he's been on the chopping block, or at least on the list, the short list of people that...

Bipartisanly supported in their positions, but the key here is that rod rosenstein is the person who mueller reports to. he's not the person where obviously it will influence in every facet what mueller will investigate and what extent he will do so. so if he were to place rod rosenstein, the next person in line would have to be somebody willing to fire mueller or anyone else who came along as a way to try to placate the president of the united states. but it wouldn't end all of the inquiries there. in large respects, mueller's team is operating in a fashion that you can't put that genie in th...