Rod Rosenstein
PersonRelationship Network
Event Timeline
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Documents | Actions |
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person
Robert Mueller
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Oversight |
9
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4 | |
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person
Robert Mueller
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Supervisor |
8
Strong
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2 | |
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person
Robert Mueller
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Supervisory |
8
Strong
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2 | |
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person
John Kelly
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Business associate |
7
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1 | |
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person
Donald Trump
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Antagonistic hostile |
7
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1 | |
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person
President Trump
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Subordinate |
7
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1 | |
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person
Trump's staunchest allies in Congress
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Political opposition |
7
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1 | |
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person
Andrew McCabe
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Professional |
7
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2 | |
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person
George W. Bush
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Appointer appointee |
7
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1 | |
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person
Robert Mueller
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Supervisor subordinate |
7
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2 | |
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person
Jeff Sessions
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Subordinate |
7
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1 | |
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person
Donald Trump
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Professional adversarial |
6
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1 | |
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person
JOHN KELLY
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Professional political |
6
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2 | |
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person
Donald Trump
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Subordinate superior adversarial |
6
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1 | |
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person
Devin Nunes
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Adversarial |
6
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2 | |
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person
Donald Trump
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Superior subordinate |
6
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2 | |
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person
Robert Mueller
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Legal representative |
6
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2 | |
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person
Donald Trump
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Superior subordinate tense |
6
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1 | |
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person
Andrew McCabe
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Connected via investigation memos |
6
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1 | |
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John Kelly
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Professional |
6
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1 | |
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person
Jeff Sessions
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Professional subordinate boss |
6
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2 | |
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Laura Ingraham
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Critical |
6
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1 | |
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Sean Hannity
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Supportive of continued employment |
6
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1 | |
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person
The President
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Superior subordinate |
5
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1 | |
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person
President Trump
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Professional subordinate superior |
5
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1 |
| Date | Event Type | Description | Location | Actions |
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| N/A | N/A | Mr. Rosenstein told a White House official he was thinking of quitting. | N/A | View |
| N/A | N/A | Reports circulated alleging that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein had resigned or was about... | N/A | View |
| N/A | N/A | Potential firing of Rod Rosenstein by the President. | Washington D.C. | View |
| N/A | N/A | Rod Rosenstein suggested secretly recording President Trump and discussed invoking the 25th Amend... | White House | View |
| N/A | N/A | Rod Rosenstein suggested secretly recording President Trump and discussed invoking the 25th Amend... | White House | View |
| 2025-11-21 | N/A | The Times reported that Rod Rosenstein had discussed secretly taping President Trump and invoking... | N/A | View |
| 2025-11-20 | N/A | A scheduled meeting between President Trump and Rod Rosenstein. | Not specified | View |
| 2025-11-20 | N/A | Rod Rosenstein was scheduled to meet with President Trump to discuss the controversy. | N/A | View |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | Rosenstein met with John Kelly at the White House and spoke with President Trump via phone. | White House | View |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | Leaks and reports surfaced about Rosenstein's potential resignation or firing. | N/A | View |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | Rosenstein reportedly 'verbally resigned' to John Kelly. | White House (implied) | View |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | Rod Rosenstein met with White House Chief of Staff John Kelly. | White House (implied) | View |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | Rod Rosenstein met with White House Chief of Staff John Kelly after reports he was considering qu... | White House (implied) | View |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | Dueling leaks occurred, telling many different stories, related to Rod Rosenstein's employment st... | N/A | View |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | A news event concerning the job security of Rod Rosenstein, fueled by "dueling leaks" about wheth... | N/A | View |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | Meeting between Rod Rosenstein and John Kelly at the White House. | White House | View |
| 2025-04-01 | N/A | Special Counsel had allegations and proposed charges in place; Rosenstein declared President was ... | Washington D.C. (implied) | View |
| 2025-02-01 | N/A | Rosenstein announced indictments against Russians for election interference (social media propaga... | unspecified | View |
| 2018-09-24 | N/A | A 'frenzy' of conflicting media reports about whether Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was ... | Washington D.C. | View |
| 2018-09-24 | N/A | It is reported that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is expected to leave the Justice Depar... | Justice Department | View |
| 2018-09-24 | N/A | Publication of a Vox news article regarding the potential resignation or firing of Rod Rosenstein... | N/A | View |
| 2018-09-01 | N/A | The New York Times published a report on Rosenstein's alleged 2017 comments, amping up discussion... | N/A | View |
| 2018-09-01 | N/A | Rod Rosenstein is expected to leave the Justice Department following a report by The Times. | Justice Department | View |
| 2018-07-01 | N/A | Rod Rosenstein announced the indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers in connection with el... | N/A | View |
| 2018-07-01 | N/A | Rod Rosenstein announced the indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers related to election e... | United States | View |
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This document is a 'Law360 White Collar' email newsletter from December 5, 2018. It details various legal news stories, including Jeffrey Epstein settling a dispute with an attorney representing his victims to avoid trial testimony. Other stories cover Michael Flynn's cooperation with the Mueller investigation, the Panama Papers indictments, and various fraud and securities cases.
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This document is an email or correspondence from Andrew Grossman (Partner) sharing the text of an opinion piece published on June 23, 2018, by Mr. Rivkin and Ms. Foley. The text criticizes the 'Crossfire' (Crossfire Hurricane) investigation into Donald Trump's campaign, arguing it was politically motivated and citing Harry Reid's October 30 letter to James Comey as evidence of perceived bias. The authors argue that Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation should be paused due to due process concerns. The document bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp.
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This document is an email exchange between attorneys Andrew Grossman (BakerHostetler) and David Rivkin. It contains the text of an op-ed or article scheduled for publication on June 23, 2018, co-authored by Rivkin and Ms. Foley. The text argues that the 'Crossfire' investigation (Crossfire Hurricane) was politically motivated and suggests that Robert Mueller's special counsel activity should be paused or challenged in court. The document bears a House Oversight Bates stamp.
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This document is an opinion article by Kimberley Strassel dated May 10, 2018, discussing a conflict between the DOJ/FBI and the House Intelligence Committee regarding the disclosure of a top-secret intelligence source involved in the Trump campaign investigation. The text details Speaker Paul Ryan's support for Chairman Devin Nunes's subpoena and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's resistance to opening FBI files. The document appears to be part of a larger House Oversight production (marked HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020819).
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This document is a page from a 2007 Utah Law Review article, likely submitted as an exhibit by attorney David Schoen to the House Oversight Committee. It discusses legal issues surrounding Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 17(c), specifically criticizing the lack of notice given to victims when their confidential records (such as VA medical records) are subpoenaed by defense counsel. It cites a specific instance where a defense attorney used surprise access to psychiatric records to pressure a prosecutor, and references communications involving Rod Rosenstein regarding these procedural rules.
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This document is a digital forensic log of an email or message thread from September 21, 2018, between Jeffrey Epstein (using the alias jeeitunes@gmail.com) and a redacted individual. The conversation centers on Brazilian politics, specifically the imprisonment of Lula da Silva and the rise of Jair Bolsonaro (referred to as 'Bolsonara' and 'my guy' by Epstein). The redacted sender claims to have received a call from Noam Chomsky and Lula from prison.
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This document, stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029171, appears to be a page from a narrative report or manuscript discussing the internal legal analysis of the Mueller Special Counsel team. It details their concerns regarding the President's potential strategies to end the investigation, including firing the Attorney General or Rod Rosenstein, refusing budget requests, or using pardon powers. The text analyzes the legal ramifications of these hypothetical actions in relation to obstruction of justice.
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This document outlines a timeline of events spanning from early 2017 to July 2017 involving the President, FBI Director James Comey, and the investigation into Russian interference. It details the President's requests to Comey to end the Flynn investigation and "lift the cloud," Comey's subsequent firing, the appointment of Special Counsel Robert Mueller, and the President's alleged attempt to fire Mueller and cover up the nature of the Trump Tower meeting.
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This document, stamped 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT', appears to be a narrative report or draft analysis discussing the Mueller investigation into President Trump. It details the potential 'proposed indictment' regarding obstruction of justice, focusing on the firings of James Comey and Andrew McCabe. The text analyzes Rod Rosenstein's complex position, having justified Comey's firing while overseeing the investigation, and notes that the case relies heavily on public events and tweets rather than new evidence.
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This document is a media briefing or news digest dated approximately May 15, 2017, bearing a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp. It summarizes high-profile political news, including the fallout from James Comey's firing, the Russia investigation, and healthcare legislation. Notably, it cites an op-ed by Kenneth Starr (historically associated with Jeffrey Epstein's legal defense) arguing against the appointment of a special prosecutor.
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This document consists of pages 40 and 41 from Michael Wolff's book 'Siege', marked with a House Oversight footer. The text analyzes the historical tension regarding the independence of the Department of Justice and the FBI from the White House, citing examples from the Clinton, Bush, and Obama administrations. It specifically highlights Donald Trump's frustration with these norms, detailing his belief that the DOJ and FBI should be under his direct personal control and his rejection of established 'custom and tradition.'
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This document is a scanned excerpt (pages 36-37) from Michael Wolff's book 'Siege,' bearing a House Oversight Bates stamp. It details Steve Bannon's strategy to delay the Mueller investigation by urging President Trump to fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and assert retroactive executive privilege. The text recounts Bannon leaking this plan to journalist Robert Costa to influence the President, Trump's subsequent interaction with Jared Kushner regarding the plan, and Trump mocking Kushner's cautious response. Note: While the prompt identifies this as 'Epstein-related,' the visible text focuses exclusively on the Trump administration and the Russia investigation, with no direct mention of Jeffrey Epstein.
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An opinion article by Kimberley Strassel discussing a conflict between the DOJ/FBI and the House Intelligence Committee regarding a top-secret intelligence source used in the investigation of the Trump campaign. The article highlights Speaker Paul Ryan's support for Chairman Devin Nunes's subpoenas and Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein's resistance to providing the information. The document bears a House Oversight footer stamp.
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This document is a text capture (likely a web article or internal news summary) containing HTML tags, produced to the House Oversight Committee. It details conflicting media reports regarding Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's potential resignation or firing amidst the Special Counsel investigation into the 2016 election. The text cites various outlets (Axios, WSJ, NBC, Reuters) offering differing accounts of a meeting between Rosenstein and John Kelly following a New York Times report alleging Rosenstein had considered secretly recording President Trump.
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This document is a text capture (likely a web article or internal news summary) containing HTML tags, produced to the House Oversight Committee. It details conflicting media reports regarding Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's potential resignation or firing amidst the Special Counsel investigation into the 2016 election. The text cites various outlets (Axios, WSJ, NBC, Reuters) offering differing accounts of a meeting between Rosenstein and John Kelly following a New York Times report alleging Rosenstein had considered secretly recording President Trump.
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This document appears to be a page from a narrative report, book manuscript, or analysis regarding the Mueller investigation into President Donald Trump. It details the internal dynamics of the investigation, specifically focusing on the aggressive reputation of prosecutor Andrew Weissmann (Mueller's deputy) and the conflict between the White House and the DOJ. The page bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' stamp, indicating it is part of a Congressional record.
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This document appears to be a page from a narrative report or book produced to the House Oversight Committee (Bates stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030262). It details the internal strategic analysis of Robert Mueller's Special Counsel team regarding the threat of President Trump shutting down the investigation. It discusses the potential firing of Rod Rosenstein, the recusal of the Attorney General, and the legal and political ramifications (including impeachment and obstruction of justice) if the President were to act unilaterally to end the probe. NOTE: While the prompt identifies this as 'Epstein-related,' this specific page contains no text regarding Jeffrey Epstein; it is focused entirely on the Mueller investigation.
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This document appears to be a page from a report or legal analysis produced by the House Oversight Committee regarding the Mueller investigation into Donald Trump. It details the dismissal of Andrew McCabe, legal theories surrounding the potential indictment of a sitting president, and the conflicting views between the Mueller team and the White House (supported by Alan Dershowitz) regarding obstruction of justice and executive privilege. While likely included in a larger dataset due to the mention of Alan Dershowitz (Epstein's former lawyer), the content focuses entirely on the 2017-2018 political and legal conflict between the Trump administration and the DOJ.
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This document appears to be a page from a narrative account (possibly a book or long-form report) discussing the internal dynamics of the Robert Mueller investigation into President Trump. It details the Special Counsel's potential strategy to indict the President for obstruction of justice, noting internal disagreements within Mueller's team (specifically mentioning Andrew Weissmann) and the White House's dismissal of collusion charges as a 'witch hunt.' The text analyzes the legal and political maneuvers occurring around the President's 16th month in office.
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This document appears to be a page from a draft manuscript or article (stamped with House Oversight Bates numbering) written by an author researching a book on President Trump. It details the Special Counsel's (Mueller) preparations to potentially indict the President for obstruction of justice and the legal strategies being devised regarding potential pardons for Michael Flynn. The text highlights the critical role of Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein in approving any such indictment. **Note:** There is no mention of Jeffrey Epstein or Ghislaine Maxwell on this specific page.
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This document appears to be a page from a narrative report or book (stamped with a House Oversight Bates number) analyzing the internal dynamics of the Mueller investigation. It focuses heavily on the role of Andrew Weissmann, describing him as an aggressive prosecutor whom the White House views as biased against President Trump. The text contrasts Mueller's rule-following nature with Trump's disregard for limits and outlines the conflict between the Executive Branch and the Justice Department.
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This document excerpt, marked as House Oversight material, discusses the legal and political tensions surrounding the Mueller investigation into President Trump. It details the dismissal of FBI Director Andrew McCabe on March 16, 2018, as an alleged act of retaliation. The text analyzes the legal arguments regarding the indictment of a sitting president, citing opinions from the Office of Legal Counsel, Rudy Giuliani, and Alan Dershowitz (described as a Trump legal surrogate).
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This document appears to be a page from a report or book (possibly Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury' or similar political reporting) included in House Oversight records. It discusses the internal deliberations of the Mueller Special Counsel investigation, specifically focusing on the potential indictment of the President for obstruction of justice rather than collusion. It highlights the tension between the White House defense strategy and the 'virulently anti-Trump' faction of the Mueller team, specifically naming Andrew Weissmann.
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This document is an investigative analysis, likely from around May 2018, detailing the Mueller team's strategy for a potential obstruction of justice case against President Donald Trump. It outlines how the case would be built on public events, such as the firings of James Comey and Andrew McCabe, and suggests the plan for an indictment may be 'more advanced' than believed. Contrary to the prompt's framing, this document contains no information whatsoever related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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This document contains the raw data for a news briefing, likely from a content management system or API. The briefing covers Christine Blasey Ford's agreement to testify against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, and separate reports of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein suggesting to secretly record President Trump. Other news includes pressure for a second Brexit referendum and Comcast's successful bid for Sky.
Justification for James Comey's firing
A memo drafted at President Trump's behest justifying the firing of James Comey based on his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. This justification was later 'brushed aside' by Trump.
Justification for James Comey's firing
A memo drafted at President Trump's behest justifying the firing of James Comey based on his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. This justification was later 'brushed aside' by Trump.
Recording President Trump
Rod Rosenstein suggested secretly recording President Trump to expose chaos in the White House.
Authority to fire Special Counsel
Rosenstein testified that the regulation for Mueller's appointment gives only him, not the president, the authority to fire Mueller, and only for 'good cause'.
Response to House demands
Accused House of extortion and claimed constitutional duty to decline review
Authority to fire Special Counsel
Rosenstein testified that the regulation for Mueller's appointment gives only him, not the president, the authority to fire Mueller, and only for 'good cause'.
Authority to fire Special Counsel
Rosenstein testified that the regulation for Mueller's appointment gives only him, not the president, the authority to fire Mueller, and only for 'good cause'.
Discussion of reports
The deputy attorney general will meet with President Trump to discuss reports that he talked about invoking the 25th Amendment.
Discussion of reports
The deputy attorney general will meet with President Trump to discuss reports that he talked about invoking the 25th Amendment.
Possible resignation/firing
Conflicting reports on whether Rosenstein verbally resigned or was attending a previously scheduled meeting.
Recent news stories
Spoke over the phone 'to discuss the recent news stories.'
Recent news stories
Spoke over the phone 'to discuss the recent news stories.'
Meeting following news reports
Rod Rosenstein met with John Kelly, the White House chief of staff.
Meeting following news reports
Rod Rosenstein met with John Kelly, the White House chief of staff.
Possible resignation/firing
Conflicting reports on whether Rosenstein verbally resigned or was attending a previously scheduled meeting.
President's Target Status
Declared that the President was not a target.
Indictments of Russians
Announced two major indictments of Russians for election interference.
Indictments of Russians
Announced two major indictments of Russians for election interference.
Indictments of Russians
Announced two major indictments of Russians for election interference.
Meeting between Rosenstein and Trump
The White House announced that Rod Rosenstein would meet with President Trump.
Meeting between Rosenstein and Trump
The White House announced that Rod Rosenstein would meet with President Trump.
Meeting between Rosenstein and Trump
The White House announced that Rod Rosenstein would meet with President Trump.
Rosenstein's potential resignation
Rod Rosenstein met with John Kelly, the White House chief of staff.
Discussion of 25th Amendment reports
The deputy attorney general will meet with President Trump to discuss reports that he talked about invoking the 25th Amendment.
Justification for Comey firing
Drafted at President's behest regarding Clinton email investigation handling.
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