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Jeff Sessions out as attorney general
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Source: CNN
""At your request I am submitting my resignation," Sessions wrote in a letter to White House chief of staff John Kelly."
Matthew Whitaker will take over as acting attorney general, the President said.
Whitaker is expected to take charge of the Russia investigation and special counsel Robert Mueller from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. Whitaker has been openly critical of Mueller and the investigation and Democrats immediately called on him to recuse himself, just as Sessions had.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/07/politics/sessions-resign/index.html
Oh......shit... Not good for Mueller.
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