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Fired the day after the midterm elections, some senators on capitol hill have been eyeing this very closely. they wrote a letter to the justice department demanding information about it and we are told that whittaker will respond with this information responding he does not need to recuse and responding to those senators later on today. >> thanks very much. joining me now is chris van holland of maryland. thanks for taking the time this morning. >> good to be with you. thanks. >> since we have that new development into cnn, you have an acting attorney general that criticized the investigatio...

Administration? >> well, that was amazing when he was like i don't know him. i have never met him. i was dead at the time. i don't know. he backed off of it very oddly at the beginning. i wondered because i think you can stay in for up to 200 days as the law kind of lays this out, right, before appointing a permanent ag. but i think what's -- he's such a bad criminal sometimes, our president. like so he's so bad at sort of just simply saying -- i mean, he always announces what he's going to do, so he's clearly attracted for matt whitaker for the reasons he's denying. that makes it hard for him...

Whitaker, can now preside over the special counsel case, and he should. but the media didn't point out today is that rod rosenstein should recuse himself, both a witness and a prosecutor in the same case. whether it is whitaker in the end who is the permanent ag, or, i would recommend representative john ratcliffe of the house judiciary committee, former top official at geo data, former u.s. attorney, those individuals, radcliffe or whitaker, i think, would bring to justice those in the department of justice and the fbi who abuse their positions of power to target donald trump without evidence...

Because sessions is gone, the acting attorney general, matt whitaker, can now preside over the special counsel case, and he should. what the media didn't point out today is that rod rosenstein should recuse himself, he is both a witness and a prosecutor in the same case.a whether it is whitaker in thehe end who is the permanent ag, or, i would recommend representative john ratcliffe of the house judiciary committee, former top official at doj, former u.s. attorney, those individuals, ratcliffe or whitaker, i think, would bring to justice those in the department of justice and the fbi who abuse...