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    House Democrats rally to protect Mueller after Sessions' ouster

    by Chris Megerian and Del Quentin Wilber, Los Angeles Times Nov 09, 2018 5 minutes

    WASHINGTON - House Democrats scrambled Thursday to shield the special counsel investigation after the new acting attorney general, Matthew Whitaker, signaled he would not recuse himself from supervising the high-stakes probe even though he has repeatedly denounced it in public.

    They vowed to revive congressional inquiries of President Donald Trump and formally requested that senior administration officials - including FBI Director Christopher A. Wray and CIA Director Gina Haspel - preserve records involving the special counsel's office and Trump's decision to oust Jeff Sessions as attorney general.

    Thousands of protesters rallied in front of the White House, in New York's Times Square and elsewhere to demand Whitaker not interfere with the Russia investigation led by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. Many fear Whitaker will cut Mueller's budget or impede the

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