Trump’s nominee made a case to the Justice Department that the president couldn’t have broken the law—and that the special counsel could be fired for looking into it.

Imminent filings in Manafort and Cohen’s cases, plus the former FBI director’s upcoming congressional testimony, apparently put the president on edge.

In this passage from his absorbing new book, ‘The Apprentice,’ Washington Post reporter Greg Miller unpacks the fallout from Trump’s decision to fire FBI Director James Comey.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Charles Ferguson, whose new film and miniseries ‘Watergate’ opens in L.A. on Oct. 19, writes about why impeaching a president is far tougher these days.

The president frames the deputy attorney general’s future around their ‘relationship,’ not faithfulness to the Constitution. This threatens Mueller, even if his boss isn’t fired.

He is meeting with President Trump on Thursday.

It’s not even clear yet if the deputy attorney general is actually going anywhere. But Trump’s lawyers still want his exit to block, if temporarily, the Russia investigation.