Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is planning to leave the Justice Department after William Barr, President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, is confirmed, it was revealed on Wednesday. There is no indication he is being forced out by the president, with whom he has clashed in the past, ABC News reported. Rosenstein oversaw special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russia’s influence on the 2016 election and was often a target of Trump’s anger over the probe.
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