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4:16pm, 9th May, 2019

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein says farewell; Senate set to confirm his replacement

Rod Rosenstein, who oversaw Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, wrapped up his high-profile tenure at the U.S. Justice Department as his likely replacement moved closer to confirmation in the U.S. Senate on Thursday.

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein to step down in March: official

10:02pm, 18th February, 2019

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Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein to step down in March: official

Rod Rosenstein, the U.S. deputy attorney general who appointed special counsel Robert Mueller to investigate possible ties between Russia and President Donald Trump's campaign, is expected to step down by mid March, a Justice Department official...

Lawmakers to quiz Trump-Russia probe overseer Rosenstein

8:28pm, 18th October, 2018

Politics

Lawmakers to quiz Trump-Russia probe overseer Rosenstein

Republican lawmakers will next week question Rod Rosenstein, the U.S. Justice Department official who oversees a special counsel's investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election and links between President Donald Trump's campaig...

Trump says had 'good talk' with Rosenstein; no plans to fire him

1:53pm, 8th October, 2018

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Trump says had 'good talk' with Rosenstein; no plans to fire him

U.S. President Donald Trump said he had a "good talk" on Monday with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the Justice Department official in charge of the federal investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, and has no plan...

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein flying with Trump to Florida

8:38am, 8th October, 2018

Politics

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein flying with Trump to Florida

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, a frequent target of President Donald Trump's criticism over the federal investigation into Russian activities during the 2016 presidential election, is flying to Florida with Trump on Monday, according to...

Democrats would view Rosenstein ouster as an election 'gift'

7:13am, 1st October, 2018

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Democrats would view Rosenstein ouster as an election 'gift'

Democrats believe they stand to benefit if President Donald Trump fires Rod Rosenstein, the U.S. Justice Department official who oversees the Russia probe, before November's elections.

Trump and deputy attorney general Rosenstein delay meeting to next week

1:05pm, 27th September, 2018

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Trump and deputy attorney general Rosenstein delay meeting to next week

President Donald Trump and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the probe into Russia's role in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, agreed to delay a planned meeting until next week so as not to interfere with a Senate hearing f...

Trump says prefers to keep Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein in his job

5:09pm, 26th September, 2018

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Trump says prefers to keep Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein in his job

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would prefer to keep Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein in his job, after the New York Times reported Rosenstein had suggested secretly recording Trump and recruiting Cabinet members to remove the...

After chaotic day, Rosenstein stays in job but will meet with Trump

10:42pm, 24th September, 2018

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After chaotic day, Rosenstein stays in job but will meet with Trump

President Donald Trump and U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the special counsel investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election, will meet on Thursday to discuss whether Rosenstein will stay in his job...

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein heads to White House amid reports he will resign

10:37am, 24th September, 2018

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U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein heads to White House amid reports he will resign

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the special counsel investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election, headed to the White House on Monday amid reports he has offered to resign in anticipation of being...

Sessions defends deputy Rosenstein after impeachment move

9:58am, 26th July, 2018

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Sessions defends deputy Rosenstein after impeachment move

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday defended his deputy, Rod Rosenstein, after some fellow Republicans in Congress moved to impeach Rosenstein, who oversees the federal probe of whether President Donald Trump's campaign worked with R...

Republican lawmakers launch move to impeach Justice Department's Rosenstein

8:20pm, 25th July, 2018

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Republican lawmakers launch move to impeach Justice Department's Rosenstein

A group of Republican lawmakers on Wednesday introduced articles of impeachment to remove Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, escalating a fight over Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of alleged Russian meddling in the 2016...

House Republicans shout down Rosenstein in tense hearing

9:01pm, 28th June, 2018

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House Republicans shout down Rosenstein in tense hearing

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Republican allies of President Donald Trump shouted and attacked Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Thursday, alleging he was improperly withholding documents related to the FBI's investigation of Trump&#...