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Or will the Asst AG ask him to resign. Don’t bet on it! The guy’s built his small empire and he won’t give it up easily.
According to Fox News, Franks said Monday that Mueller must resign from his position as special counsel due to his close friendship with former FBI Director James Comey, whose firing this spring by President Donald Trump was the chief impetus for Mueller’s appointment by the Department of Justice.
“Bob Mueller is in clear violation of federal code and must resign to maintain the integrity of the investigation into alleged Russian ties,” Franks said in a statement, according to The Daily Caller.
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Wait? You can be fired for being friends with someone?