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    Republican Lawmakers Say Mueller Needs No Protection

    Top Republicans on Capitol Hill say they are confident that President Trump will not try to fire special counsel Robert Mueller.
    by Susan Davis Mar 20, 2018 2 minutes
    Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., leaves a press conference on March 20, 2018, at the Capitol. Ryan said no legislation was needed to protect special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

    Updated at 2:24 p.m. ET

    Top Republican lawmakers do not support legislation aimed at protecting Department of Justice special counsel Robert Mueller and his Russia investigation from White House interference, insisting that it is unnecessary.

    "The special counsel should be free to follow through his investigation to its completion without interference, absolutely," House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., told reporters Tuesday. "I am

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