What If Trump Fired Mueller?

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What If Trump Fired Mueller?

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Mar 19, 2018

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President Trump tore into the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller this weekend. The team discusses what would happen if Trump fired Mueller.

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Mar 19, 2018

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