Senators from both parties race to protect Robert Mueller from being fired

Published August 3, 2017 7:21pm ET



Another bipartisan group of senators is trying to make it harder for President Trump to fire the special counsel investigating him and his presidential campaign.

Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., introduced a bill Thursday afternoon aimed at preventing the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller.

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