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Rod Rosenstein copies Hillary’s defensive technique in the Senate

The media, having milked “Russia, Russia, Russia” for all it was worth, has moved on. It moved first to the Wuhan virus but, when that failed to destroy Trump, it fanned the flames of riot-happy leftists across America. Perhaps that’s why almost no one in the mainstream media has paid much attention to Rod Rosenstein’s testimony before the Senate.

Rod Rosenstein, as you recall, stepped into Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ shoes on the alleged Russia collusion when Sessions, a decent, if malleable soul, allowed the Democrats to bully him into recusing himself. Rosenstein was also the one who wrote the document recommending that Trump fire Comey, and then promptly used Comey’s firing to justify appointing Robert Mueller, who had a beef with Trump when Trump didn’t pick him as FBI director.

But wait! There’s more. Rosenstein didn’t constrain Mueller’s investigation into a sitting president; instead, he gave him an almost unlimited mandate. And if Sessions had to recuse himself for essentially saying “hello” to a Russian, why didn’t Rosenstein recuse himself when Comey’s firing, which Rosenstein engineered, was one of the issues Mueller and his team of rabid Democrats were investigating?

Read the full story from American Thinker


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