- The controversial former federal prosecutor Joseph diGenova told Fox News’ Sean Hannity Wednesday night that Attorney General Jeff Sessions should fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein “tomorrow morning.”
- Shortly before Hannity’s show aired, President Donald Trump promoted it on Twitter, prompting viewers to tune in.
- The knives have been out for Rosenstein since it emerged that the FBI raided the home and office of Michael Cohen, Trump’s longtime personal lawyer, on Monday.
- Trump’s fury toward Rosenstein was likely bolstered by a steady stream of loyalists who appeared on Fox News to push for Rosenstein’s firing and the shuttering of the Russia investigation this week.
Joseph diGenova, a controversial former federal prosecutor who was recently under consideration to join President Donald Trump’s legal team, said Wednesday night that Attorney General Jeff Sessions should fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein “tomorrow morning.”
DiGenova made the comments to the Fox News opinion-show host, Sean Hannity, who is an ardent Trump supporter. Shortly before Hannity’s show aired featuring comments from diGenova and other Trump supporters, the president plugged it on Twitter.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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