President Donald Trump allegedly asked an aide if Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta could be a good replacement for current Attorney General Jeff Sessions, according to a report from The Washington Post.
The question arose after President Trump watched Acosta give an interview on “Fox & Friends” one morning, the Post said.
The president has been publicly critical of Sessions since the attorney general first announced he would recuse himself from any investigations into possible collusion between the Trump 2016 presidential campaign and the Kremlin last year.
Trump reportedly said that he wants to fire Sessions and has even said he would never have nominated him for the position of attorney general if he knew Sessions would recuse himself from the Russia probe. – READ MORE
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