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What’s the Status on the Bill to Protect Mueller?

By Bian Elkhatib
Posted April 13, 2018 at 7:43pm

By Bian Elkhatib

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The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on legislation in two weeks to make it more difficult for President Donald Trump to fire special counsel Robert Mueller. However, the bill faces some hurdles, including pushback from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the possibility of a veto from the president.

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