May 10, 2017 · Deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein penned the memo recommending Comey's dismissal President Donald Trump followed the recommendation of his deputy attorney general when he fired FBI boss James ...
Feb 08, 2019 · The deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein, privately complained that he was ordered by president Donald Trump to write the notorious memo justifying the firing of the FBI director James Comey ...
Apr 29, 2019 · Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein submitted his resignation letter to President Donald Trump on April 29, 2019. Rosenstein's resignation will become effective on …
May 17, 2017 · Did Rod Rosenstein Know About Comey’s Memo On Trump And Russia? ... Did deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein see it before writing his own memo that led to Comey’s ouster? ... It’s unclear ...
May 19, 2017 · Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Friday defended the now-famous memo he wrote to President Donald Trump, which the President initially cited as a recommendation to fire FBI Director James ...
Donald Ayer, who served as Deputy Attorneys General under President HW Bush, along with former Justice Department officials, was "astonished and perplexed" by the decision to "break [] with longstanding practices followed by officials of both parties during past elections.".
Alberto Gonzales, who also served as Attorneys General under President George W Bush, called the decision "an error in judgement.". Eric Holder, who served as Deputy Attorneys General under President Clinton and Attorneys General under President Obama, said that the Director's decision "was incorrect.
SUBJECT: Restoring public confidence in the FBI. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has long been regarded as our nation's premier federal investigative agency. Over the past year, however, the FBI's reputation and credibility have suffered substantial damage, and it has affected the entire Department of Justice.