Tension at the Dept. of Justice

Sep. 21, 2018

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is denying reports that he suggested secretly taping President Trump to expose the chaos at the White House. Rosenstein is overseeing the Russia investigation of Robert Mueller.

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Credits

Guest:

Kyle Cheney - Politico - @kyledcheney

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Quinn O'Toole, Yael Even Or

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