It’s too late now for Trump to fire Robert Mueller

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If President Trump wanted to fire special counsel Robert Mueller, he would have had to do it before Tuesday.

Of course, there’s never been a good time for Trump to fire Mueller, and whether it happened before this week or not, it would have been a problem for the president. But until Tuesday, he perhaps could have gotten away with it.

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