Donald Trump Closer To Ending Russia Probe As Rachel Brand Quits DoJ / Rachel Maddow

Noel Francisco is the guy next in line.

And this is who Mueller will answer to if Rosenstein is fired.


"* It looks like Department of Justice will try to have his cake and eat it too. The DOJ is sending Solicitor General Noel Francisco to argue on behalf of the religious freedom of bakers to discriminate against gay people while the government simultaneously argues how imperative it is to keep Muslims out of America. [National Law Journal]
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5. He was among the lawyers representing George W. Bush in the Florida recount during the 2000 presidential election. Ted Cruz, now a Republican senator from Texas, and John Roberts, now chief justice of the United States, were also part of the legal team.

6. Francisco was a clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia during the 1997 term.


7. Francisco served as associate counsel to then-President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2003. He then served as deputy assistant attorney general in the Office of Legal Counsel until 2005.

8. Francisco may be best known as Robert McDonnell’s lawyer. He represented the former Virginia governor when the Supreme Court overturned McDonnell’s conviction on corruption charges in 2016.

9. Francisco most recently worked at the Jones Day law firm in the nation's capital, where he worked with now-White House counsel Donald McGahn.

10. Francisco is on the board of directors of the Lumen Christi Institute, founded by Catholic scholars at the University of Chicago.

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Think this guy will fire Rosenstein for Trump?
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