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Rod Rosenstein Says ‘Truth Matters’ In Tweet & Twitter Claps Back

Rod Rosenstein Says ‘Truth Matters’ In Tweet & Twitter Claps Back

Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein does not post on social media very often, but he did have something to say over the weekend. By the looks of the responses from others on Twitter, his sentiments did not necessarily resonate very well, however. On Sunday, Rosenstein took to his Twitter page to share a quote […]

4y ago

Rod Rosenstein Resigns, Deputy Attorney General Who Appointed Robert Mueller To Depart In May

Rod Rosenstein Resigns, Deputy Attorney General Who Appointed Robert Mueller To Depart In May

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein submitted his resignation letter to the White House on Monday with his departure effective May 11, according to AP News. Rosenstein, who is responsible for appointing special counsel Robert Mueller to investigate Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, ended his two-year run in the role saying, “we keep the […]

5y ago

Rod Rosenstein’s Blank Stare At Barr’s Press Conference Was The Talk Of Twitter

Rod Rosenstein’s Blank Stare At Barr’s Press Conference Was The Talk Of Twitter

Before releasing the redacted Mueller report to Congress and the world, Attorney General William Barr held a news conference to share his thoughts on an overview of Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller’s report, which took two years to research and write. But many people were distracted by the demeanor of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, […]

5y ago

Rod Rosenstein Defends William Barr: ‘He’s Being As Forthcoming As He Can’

Rod Rosenstein Defends William Barr: ‘He’s Being As Forthcoming As He Can’

In an interview published Thursday, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein defended Attorney General William Barr, stating that Barr is “being as forthcoming as he can,” Axios reports. “He’s being as forthcoming as he can, and so this notion that he’s trying to mislead people, I think is just completely bizarre,” he said. The Democrats have […]

5y ago

George Conway Hilariously Fires Back At Sarah Sanders’ Mueller Report Exoneration Claims

George Conway Hilariously Fires Back At Sarah Sanders’ Mueller Report Exoneration Claims

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders claimed on Sunday that Robert Mueller’s recently completed report exonerates the president from any claims of obstruction of justice and George Conway, husband to White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, isn’t having it. Conway fired off a tweet dragging Sanders for her claim. On Sunday, Sanders tweeted that Mueller’s report […]

5y ago

Legality Of Robert Mueller’s Appointment Upheld By Court

Legality Of Robert Mueller’s Appointment Upheld By Court

With reports flying that Special Counsel Robert Mueller is getting set to finally release his long-awaited report at some point in the near future, a key ruling has been issued in one of the pieces of side litigation in the Mueller saga. According to a report from Reuters, the United States Court of Appeals for […]

5y ago

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe Says It’s ‘Possible’ Donald Trump Is A ‘Russian Asset’

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe Says It’s ‘Possible’ Donald Trump Is A ‘Russian Asset’

Andrew McCabe said he believes there’s a chance Donald Trump works for Russian President Vladimir Putin during an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Tuesday night. When Cooper asked if the former FBI deputy director still believed Trump “could be a Russian asset,” McCabe said “it’s possible.” “I think that’s why we started our investigation, […]

5y ago

Former FBI Director Andrew McCabe Says DOJ Discussed Removing Donald Trump Under 25th Amendment

Former FBI Director Andrew McCabe Says DOJ Discussed Removing Donald Trump Under 25th Amendment

Andrew McCabe, the former acting director of the FBI, told CBS that there were talks to remove Donald Trump under the 25th amendment after the president fired James Comey. While speaking to 60 Minutes about his upcoming book The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump, McCabe confirmed that […]

5y ago

Fox News Analyst Gregg Jarrett: ‘It’s Time For The FBI To Be Halted’

Fox News Analyst Gregg Jarrett: ‘It’s Time For The FBI To Be Halted’

There was once a time, as recently as the 2016 presidential campaign, when the Federal Bureau of Investigation was thought to favor the Republican Party. During one episode, late in that campaign, it was alleged (per the Washington Times) that FBI agents were leaking information to the then-Trump surrogate, now Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani. Two […]

5y ago

Hundreds Of Justice Department Lawyers Want Matthew Whitaker Removed As Acting AG

Hundreds Of Justice Department Lawyers Want Matthew Whitaker Removed As Acting AG

More than 400 lawyers and staffers who work at the Department of Justice have asked for Matthew Whitaker to be removed as acting Attorney General, according to USA Today. They all signed a statement that leaves no question about what they think of Trump’s decision to give the post to Whitaker, who served as the […]

5y ago

Trump Says Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein Deserves To Be In Jail

Trump Says Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein Deserves To Be In Jail

President Donald Trump defended his retweet of a meme depicting his political opponents behind the bars of a prison cell, doubling down by specifically singling one person out as deserving to go to jail due to his support of and role within the Russia investigation. In an interview with the New York Post, Trump laid […]

5y ago

Trump Seems To Accuse Mueller, Rosenstein Of Treason In Meme He Retweeted

Trump Seems To Accuse Mueller, Rosenstein Of Treason In Meme He Retweeted

President Donald Trump spent much of Wednesday morning’s “executive time” tweeting his own thoughts on myriad issues, as well as retweeting the opinions of other conservative pundits that match his viewpoints. Yet one retweet the president made, disseminated by a Trump fan account, seems to imply that he believes special counsel Robert Mueller and Deputy […]

5y ago

Maryland Says Matthew Whitaker’s Appointment As Acting Attorney General Is Illegal

Maryland Says Matthew Whitaker’s Appointment As Acting Attorney General Is Illegal

The state of Maryland says that Matthew Whitaker’s appointment as Acting Attorney General is “illegal and unconstitutional,” according to USA Today. Through court documents, Maryland’s Attorney General Brian Frosh called for Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to be appointed over Matthew Whitaker. Appointing the Deputy to a recently-vacated position such as Attorney General is more […]

5y ago

Rod Rosenstein Doubles Down On Support For The Mueller Investigation, Says It’s ‘Appropriate and Independent’

Rod Rosenstein Doubles Down On Support For The Mueller Investigation, Says It’s ‘Appropriate and Independent’

During an interview with the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein doubled down on his support for the Robert Mueller-led investigation into ties between Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia, despite insistence by President Trump that the investigation is “rigged” or a “witch hunt.” Rosenstein did the interview just weeks after rumors […]

5y ago

Sources Say Mueller Is Set To Announce Key Findings From Russia Probe

Sources Say Mueller Is Set To Announce Key Findings From Russia Probe

Special counsel Robert Mueller, who is heading the FBI inquiry into Russia’s interference in our elections during the 2016 campaign season, is close to announcing two key findings from his investigation, according to sources with knowledge of his plans. Mueller will make pronouncements explaining two core issues related to the probe, according to reports from […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Say He Has No Plans To Fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, ‘We Get Along Very Well’

Donald Trump Say He Has No Plans To Fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, ‘We Get Along Very Well’

Donald Trump said on Monday that he has no plans to fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, telling reporters that they “get along very well,” USA Today is reporting. Trump and Rosenstein met aboard Air Force One on Monday morning, while Trump was flying to Orlando, Florida, for a rally. The two had initially been […]

5y ago

President Trump Postpones His Meeting With Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein

President Trump Postpones His Meeting With Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein

President Donald Trump postponed his highly-anticipated meeting with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein until next week in an attempt to avoid conflicts with today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, who has been accused of sexual assault by several women, and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, one of the women who accused […]

5y ago

Trump Says He Would Prefer Not To Fire Rod Rosenstein

Trump Says He Would Prefer Not To Fire Rod Rosenstein

President Donald Trump made it very clear on Tuesday that the resignation of Rod Rosenstein is not a sure thing, with Trump instead saying that he “much preferred to keep” the deputy attorney general, despite the recent reports of Rosenstein talking about using the 25th Amendment to remove the president from office, according to reports […]

5y ago

Were Rumors Of Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein’s Firing Meant To Distract From Brett Kavanaugh Accusations?

Were Rumors Of Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein’s Firing Meant To Distract From Brett Kavanaugh Accusations?

Excitement surged in the realm of American politics this morning as rumors of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein resigning — or being fired from his position — swept across social media and news reports. But per previous reporting from Inquisitr, Rosenstein will in fact remain in his position — at least until Thursday. He is […]

5y ago

Solicitor General Noel Francisco Would Oversee Mueller Probe After Rod Rosenstein Ouster

Solicitor General Noel Francisco Would Oversee Mueller Probe After Rod Rosenstein Ouster

If reports that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has either resigned or is set to be fired by the president today are true, Solicitor General Noel Francisco would be next in line to take charge of the Robert Mueller-led special counsel investigation into links between Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has […]

5y ago

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