Wyden Says Firing Mueller Would Be Attack on Rule of Law

The transcript discusses the upcoming public testimony of Donald Trump Jr. and the importance of open hearings. It highlights the expansion of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into President Trump's business dealings, particularly financial ties to Russia. The potential consequences of President Trump firing Mueller without cause are explored, emphasizing the need for a strong congressional response. The discussion also covers possible legislative actions Congress might take if such a firing occurs, with a focus on maintaining transparency and addressing conflicts of interest.

What is the significance of Donald Trump Jr. accepting the committee's invitation to testify?

How does the investigation into the President's business dealings relate to the need for open hearings?

What are the potential consequences if the President were to fire Bob Mueller?

Why is it important for Congress to respond seriously to any potential attack on the rule of law?

What options might Congress consider if the President fires Bob Mueller without cause?