Acting Attorney General Whitaker Won't Recuse Himself From Mueller Inquiry
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who appointed the special counsel, continues to oversee the Russia investigation and says it will be handled appropriately no matter who is in charge.
by Ryan Lucas
Dec 21, 2018
1 minute
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein continues to oversee special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation even though acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker has decided not to recuse himself, the Justice Department says.
President Trump tapped Whitaker, who had been serving
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