rob: rod rosenstein is expected to leave his role in the coming weeks. abc news reports rosenstein has told the white house he will depart around the time attorney general william bar is confirmed in the senate if he is confirmed. jillian: rosenstein and the president had a rocky relationship over the russia probe. rosenstein wanted to secretly record the president in the white house. abc reports no indication rosenstein is being forced out. more to come. it wasn t just chuck schumer and nancy pelosi responding to the president s primetime address lastly, america weighed in. carly shimkus with fox news headlines serious xm 115 with some of the reaction to the address and the response.
investigation of russia interference in the 2016 election. and that has made him a constant target of president trump s fury. but as cnn s chief political analyst gloria borger reports rosenstein seems to be unruffled by the situation he s in. reporter: if the president is in your boss, this is not what you want to hear when he s asked if he ll fire you. you ll figure that one out. reporter: trump was dissing his own deputy attorney general rod rosenstein for whom every day can be a near death experience. as a frustrated president lashes out as the russia investigation. the entire thing has been a witch hunt, and there s no collusion. reporter: rosenstein became the man in charge once the attorney general recused himself. so he s the one who hired the special counsel, which leaves him as the man in the middle, between trump and any move to fire robert mueller.
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