was, quote, on my team. this report also says trump wanted to ghost write republicans questions and pressure on to rosenstein, who is overseeing mueller. this reportedly came recently in a december meeting at the white house, as rosenstein was preparing to testify before congress. trump also wanted to know where the special counsel s russia investigation was heading. that is obviously a no-no. the report says that rosenstein answered, well, of course we re all on your team, mr. president. and sources say he suggested those questions to the members of congress, specifically during the hearing of the house judiciary committee. ultimately rosenstein was asked this. is it ever proper that a director take a loyalty pledge.