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Why One Prominent Mueller Defender Thinks Whitaker Deserves A Chance

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November 8, 2018 11:27 a.m.

Matt Whitaker, the man tapped by President Trump to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions, is attracting a lot of scrutiny for his extensive record of criticizing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, over which he is taking authority with the promotion.

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