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Acting attorney general or his subordinate, rod rosenstein. so in theory the president could fire the attorney general, fire the assistant attorney general in order to get someone in charge who would then fire the special counsel. now, that is reminiscent of what happened during the watergate saturday night massacre, but it is within his constitutional power in order to do that. in the eept that happens, then the real check on the president is impeachment, and the question is whether congress, particularly the house of representatives, would stand up to the task. >> well, on that, will republi...