Much of the speculation around deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein's fate misses how disruptive a post-midterms shake-up could be.

Senator Amy Klobuchar talks with Rachel Maddow about the possibility of Donald Trump firing Rod Rosenstein as a means of undermining Robert Mueller, and the need for Congress to protect the Trump Russia investigation.

Matt Gaetz of Florida based his threat on a report by The New York Times on Friday that claimed Rosenstein had spoken about secretly recording President Donald Trump.

The White House press secretary refused to give a clear answer about Trump's plans for his meeting Thursday with the deputy attorney general.

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Schiff warns about Trump's ongoing efforts to sabotage the Mueller probe following reports that Rod Rosenstein was about to be fired.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein, is facing a showdown with President Donald Trump over whether Rosenstein will keep his job. He is expected to meet with the president at the White House on Thursday. A sure topic are the media rep…

Trump's Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the man who oversees the Mueller investigation, is in limbo ahead of a face-to-face meeting with the president. Ashley Parker, Jeremy Bash, & Frank join.

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election, is set to meet President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday to discuss his future.US

President Trump will meet with Deputy Attorney General, Rod Rosenstein, at the White House on Thursday, amidst reports Rosenstein offered his resignation. Attorney Maya Wiley notes that as Special counsel Mueller’s boss, Rosenstein is the person with the powe…

Rod reeling Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein walked into the White House Monday morning prepared to walk the plank. He was told to come back on Thursday. Until then, Washington will be in the gr

What happens if Rod Rosenstein leaves the Department of Justice? It's complicated.

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's SUV pulled into the White House complex shortly before 11 a.m. -- about 20 minutes after the first headline blared the dramatic news.

Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz said Monday that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein should testify before Congress regarding the report he considered wearing a wire to record President Trump.

WASHINGTON (AP) — After a long weekend spent wondering if he should resign or would be fired, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein still has his job — for now. President Donald Trump gave Rosenstein a three-day reprieve pending their face-to-face White Hous…

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has been a frequent target of presidential vitriol as the Department of Justice official overseeing Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian election interference and its ties to Donald Trump’s adminis…

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein faces a high-stakes meeting on Thursday with President Trump that may determine his future as the Department of Justice official charged with overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.

Solicitor General Noel Francisco is next in line to supervise special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation if Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein resigns or is fired by President Trump.

On Monday, reports surfaced that U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was on the verge of resigning or being fired.

If Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is fired or quits, the Justice Department official overseeing the Russia investigation would be the solicitor general, Noel Francisco, who is actually fourth on the succession list.

WASHINGTON (AP) — After a long weekend spent wondering if he should resign or would be fired, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein still has his job — for now. President Donald Trump gave Rosenstein a three-day reprieve pending their face-to-face White Hous…

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will meet with President Donald Trump Thursday amid questions about his fate in the administration after the New York Times reported he secretly suggested recording the President and weighed forcibly removing him from of…

The odds that President Trump forces out Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein have increased, I think, because Trump may now have the grounds to fire Rosenste…

The potential departure of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein from the Justice Department would mean that oversight and management of the sensitive Russia probe would fall to a longtime conservative lawyer with ties to the White House, Noel Francisco.

With Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein possibly on his way out, a fresh round of uncertainty has been injected into the Russia investigation, and it could take a while for things to settle down.

RT @emptywheel: This footnote is genuinely hilarious. There are two issues here: Strzok's termination, and why Rod Rosenstein decided to re…

RT @emptywheel: This footnote is genuinely hilarious. There are two issues here: Strzok's termination, and why Rod Rosenstein decided to re…

RT @emptywheel: This footnote is genuinely hilarious. There are two issues here: Strzok's termination, and why Rod Rosenstein decided to re…

RT @PuestoLoco: @TimothyDSnyder “Rod Rosenstein Didn't 'Land the Plane.' He Made Sure It Never Left the Ground. NY Times reports the former…

RT @PuestoLoco: @sprzyslp @TimothyDSnyder Rod Rosenstein Didn't 'Land the Plane.' He Made Sure It Never Left the Ground. NY Times reports t…

RT @Vltra_MK: Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein's wife, Lisa Barsoomian represented then-President Bill Clinton in a 1998-99 civil case in federal c…

RT @Vltra_MK: Coincidentally, overseeing the investigation of Russia-Gate by Moscow Mueller, was Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein. The NARA Archiv…

RT @chrisdgraham22: @MarcoPolo501c3 John McGreevey corroborates almost all details of this. Main differences are his claim that Rod Rosens…

RT @chrisdgraham22: @MarcoPolo501c3 John McGreevey corroborates almost all details of this. Main differences are his claim that Rod Rosens…

RT @chrisdgraham22: @MarcoPolo501c3 John McGreevey corroborates almost all details of this. Main differences are his claim that Rod Rosens…

RT @RogerJStoneJr: @Reince promoted the appointment of Rod Rosenstein who gave us Robert Mueller and to this day he grifts off the RNC, htt…

RT @GaleForce1776: Paul Ryan, Rod Rosenstein, @Mike_Pence + many other people tried many times to get rid of President Trump between 01/20/…

RT @jbadomics: Has Rod Rosenstein landed the plane yet? https://t.co/elWbNtsK0F

RT @UKNeil79: Thought I’d re design #TheBand pic. These band of warriors are the A-Team of swamp draining and have been doing it since the…

RT @AmoneyResists: Weaponization of the justice system is pressuring your first AG to fire the then-FBI director Andrew McCabe and Deputy A…

RT @dmills3710: “I worked w/Rod Rosenstein, on his dirty tricks squad, 4 several years. Computer experts there hacked Hillary & MANY others…

RT @dmills3710: “Rod Rosenstein sold info to foreign govs, hacked,recorded tons of people,manipulated cases,blackmailed judges,fabricated e…

RT @dmills3710: Is There A Polite Way To Say Former Deputy Atty General Rod Rosenstein Lied in His Testimony to the @senjudiciary Committee…

RT @dmills3710: Is There A Polite Way To Say Former Deputy Atty General Rod Rosenstein Lied in His Testimony to the @senjudiciary Committee…

RT @dmills3710: Is There A Polite Way To Say Former Deputy Atty General Rod Rosenstein Lied in His Testimony to the @senjudiciary Committee…

The Nuremberg Trials Come To Mind. Good to include of Rod Rosenstein due to coy abuse of office in launching Russian Hoax scheme without sharing scope of Mueller to falsely investigate POTUS Trump. Replacement Bill Barr continued to cover Mueller/DNC of justice. https://t.co/tPemXpuSMw

RT @truthsearch1957: @IngrahamAngle Bush and Kavanaugh were both Yale cross and bones...totally Loyal to Bush family and good buddies with…

RT @MamurphyMaureen: @emptywheel @petestrzok Have been following civil lawsuit of former FBI agent Peter Strzok since 2019. Goldmine of in…

RT @AmoneyResists: Weaponization of the justice system is pressuring your first AG to fire the then-FBI director Andrew McCabe and Deputy A…

It’s amazingly shameless a career politician would suck up to a President Trump in public and then take a contribution from the likes of Rod Rosenstein. No one did more damage to Trump for no reason. Trump won’t be fooled.

RT @MamurphyMaureen: @floramcg7 @SRuhle 2/2 Same Peter Strzok who raised Russian counterintellig issues on Mueller team, had personal text…

RT @parrhizzia: @MamurphyMaureen @floramcg7 @SRuhle Technically, it was Sarah Isgur (@whignewtons), at the direction of Rod Rosenstein, who…

RT @AmoneyResists: Weaponization of the justice system is pressuring your first AG to fire the then-FBI director Andrew McCabe and Deputy A…

RT @Tentoads4truth: Mike Pence, Rod Rosenstein and John Roberts #KochNetwork

RT @PBJelly99: @lawofruby The headline alone on this https://t.co/pTVKAalOKV

RT @PBJelly99: @lawofruby The headline alone on this https://t.co/pTVKAalOKV

RT @AmoneyResists: Weaponization of the justice system is pressuring your first AG to fire the then-FBI director Andrew McCabe and Deputy A…

RT @AmoneyResists: Weaponization of the justice system is pressuring your first AG to fire the then-FBI director Andrew McCabe and Deputy A…

RT @PBJelly99: @lawofruby The headline alone on this https://t.co/pTVKAalOKV

RT @PBJelly99: @lawofruby The headline alone on this https://t.co/pTVKAalOKV

RT @PBJelly99: @lawofruby The headline alone on this https://t.co/pTVKAalOKV

RT @PBJelly99: @lawofruby The headline alone on this https://t.co/pTVKAalOKV

RT @emmabrody9: @AWeissmann_ This is so cool. Amy Berman Jackson, btw, is an extraordinary judge. Anyone would be lucky to clerk for her.…

RT @PBJelly99: @lawofruby The headline alone on this https://t.co/pTVKAalOKV

RT @JudyWhaleCove: @AWeissmann_ Personally, I refuse to shuffle off this mortal coil (which is really tempting Fate, at my age) until I see…