Trump lawyer suggests it’s time to fire Robert Mueller

By Daniel Chaitin

Published March 17, 2018 2:54pm ET

Trump lawyer suggests it’s time to fire Robert Mueller — Special counsel Robert Mueller (pictured above) has requested documents and talked to witnesses about at least two incidents pertaining to Russia that involved President Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen. Cohen, however, is not believed to be a subject of Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election. | (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

This story was updated at 12:27 p.m.

President Trump’s personal lawyer suggested the commander-in-chief now hopes special counsel Robert Mueller will get fired after former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe was terminated less than 48 hours before he could formally retire with a full pension.

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