Trump Administration's Firing of Head of Special Counsel
White House Press Secretary discusses widening network of journalists and President Trump's approval ratings on 'Hannity'. Judge rules Trump's firing of head of Special Counsel unlawful, setting up potential constitutional challenge.
Key Points
- Judge ruled Trump's firing of head of Special Counsel unlawful
- Legal battle may lead to Supreme Court challenge on presidential powers
- Special Counsel office seen as independent entity by Judge Jackson
Pros
- Potential constitutional challenge may clarify presidential powers
- Legal battle could set precedent for future executive branch decisions
Cons
- Conflict over interpretation of laws and statutes
- Potential disruption to Special Counsel's office and its functions