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Senate suddenly moves on bill to protect Robert Mueller

By Susan Ferrechio
Published April 11, 2018 5:52pm ET
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Senate suddenly moves on bill to protect Robert Mueller
Updated at 6:13 p.m. Senate Republicans were surprised to learn Wednesday that Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, plans to try to advance legislation that would prevent President Trump from firing special counsel Robert Mueller. A bipartisan group of four senators on Wednesday introduced a bill that would specifically prevent Trump from firing Mueller, […]

Updated at 6:13 p.m.

Senate Republicans were surprised to learn Wednesday that Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, plans to try to advance legislation that would prevent President Trump from firing special counsel Robert Mueller.

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