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Related: About this forumIn case you missed it, MSNBC panel when Mueller indictment story broke
A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C. has reportedly approved the first charges in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation and anyone charged could be arrested as early as Monday, Joy Reid discusses with Ron Klain, David Corn, and Natasha Bertrand.
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In case you missed it, MSNBC panel when Mueller indictment story broke (Original Post)
KelleyKramer
Oct 2017
OP
You all certainly know that trump will fire Mueller. Then the real show starts.
tomhagen
Oct 2017
#5
Someone was saying here yesterday that he can't, but I don't know the story on that.
Tobin S.
Oct 2017
#7
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)1. Thanks for sharing this!
Tick-tock! Drip-drip-drip!
Wounded Bear
(58,648 posts)2. She's back on it this morning, too...
Towlie
(5,324 posts)3. Time for a new avatar.
PatrickforO
(14,573 posts)4. Nothing cuts through distractions like indictments.
David Corn has that right.
tomhagen
(3,604 posts)5. You all certainly know that trump will fire Mueller. Then the real show starts.
mucifer
(23,542 posts)6. that could be our country devolving further into chaos
Tobin S.
(10,418 posts)7. Someone was saying here yesterday that he can't, but I don't know the story on that.
Maybe someone else has the details.
JonLP24
(29,322 posts)8. I think firing him would defeat the purpose of a special counsel
I think you're right.
Volaris
(10,270 posts)10. Trump cant. He would have to have the AttyGen do the DirtyWork.
If the AttyGen refuses, then trump can fire the AttyGen and appoint one who will fire Mueller.
But that's called the Saturday Night Massacre, and basicly, America didn't give a damn about Watergate until Nixon did that, and then Nixon got himself an ultimatum from his own Congressional Party Leaders...'get the fuck out, or probably go to prison.'
Nixon got the fuck out.
lambchopp59
(2,809 posts)9. I wonder... how... Fox Noise... is spinning this one?
Just as much as I'd like to see Trump and his ilk taken down, I'd finally feel vindicated to watch Sean Hannity blubber and stammer out some insanely wild democrat conspiracy garbage with no facts to back it all. As though he doesn't do that already...