Cristina Laila – Matthew Whitaker was appointed acting Attorney General in November after Jeff Sessions resigned in disgrace.
Whitaker immediately took over the Mueller investigation, bumping DAG Rod Rosenstein from the role and the Democrats went crazy calling for him to recuse himself.
Three Senate Judiciary Democrats then sued to block Matthew Whitaker from serving as Attorney General.
Senators Blumenthal, Whitehouse and Hirono sued to block Whitaker from “serving in any office within the federal government” because the Senate hasn’t consented.
On Wednesday Acting Attorney General Whitaker was cleared by ethics officials to take over the Mueller probe — he does NOT need to recuse himself.
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