Sen. Chuck Grassley sent President Trump a warning on any potential new attorney general
Sen. Chuck Grassley tweeted last night that the agenda for the Judiciary Committee which he chairs for the remainder of 2017 does not include a new attorney general should President Trump decided to fire current Attorney General Jeff Sessions:
Everybody in D.C. Shld b warned that the agenda for the judiciary Comm is set for rest of 2017. Judges first subcabinet 2nd / AG no way
— ChuckGrassley (@ChuckGrassley) July 27, 2017
In other words:
Wow. This is Grassley telling Trump, Fire Sessions and get used to saying "Acting Attorney General Rosenstein" for the rest of the year. https://t.co/P90Se6aUtK
— Ari Melber (@AriMelber) July 27, 2017
Pretty clear shot from GOP chair of SJC: You can fire Sessions, but you're not gonna get another attorney general. https://t.co/VQNkYloA2l
— Byron York (@ByronYork) July 27, 2017
HOT FIRE. GOP Senate Judiciary Chairman tells @realDonaldTrump that he can repeal AG Jeff Sessions, but can't replace him. https://t.co/P6bZ7lfS8q
— Jesse Ferguson (@JesseFFerguson) July 27, 2017
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