I think that s the kind you know, it s like watergate kind of getting the heads up that the saturday night massacre might occur. here we re seeing, basically, people planning, trying to forewarn and forestall not an idol threat but something the attorney general took so seriously that he communicated it to the white house counsel he was he may quit. i think you put it very well. and explained the way this works. joyce, on the scale of, you know, no obstruction to blatant public evidence of obstruction, it would seem that trying to fire the only person more important than mueller in the mueller probe, which is his boss, rod rosenstein, the person who can literally decide what the jurisdictional targets can be expanded to, which we know because when manafort s lawyers attacked mueller for potentially exceeding his jurisdiction it
Official channels, to basically say, i would have to quit if you did these things. or, you know, intimate he may have to quit if rosenstein was fired. i think that s the kind you know, it s like watergate kind of getting the heads up that the saturday night massacre might occur. here we re seeing, basically, people planning, trying to forewarn and fore stall, not an idol threat but something the attorney general took so seriously he communicated to the white house counsel he may quit. i think you put it very well. and explained the way this works. joyce, on the scale of, you know, no obstruction to blatant public evidence of obstruction, it would seem that trying to fire the only person more important than mueller in the mueller probe, which is his boss, rod rosenstein, the person who can literally decide what
Lot of, you know, reporting that says, the president s just venting. he a lot of people leak out what he s going to do, and he doesn t actually do it. maybe that s just a threat he doesn t follow up on. here we have a threat that s so concerning that the attorney general of the united states, who s appointed by president trump himself, and is definitely not some kind of moderate person, has to call the white house counsel, go through official channels, to basically say, i would have to quit if you did these things. or, you know, intimate he may have to quit if rosenstein was fired. i think that s the kind you know, it s like watergate kind of getting the heads up that the saturday night massacre might occur. here we re seeing, basically, people planning, trying to forewarn and fore stall, not an idol threat but something the attorney general took so seri s