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... in the bidding growing question what role did Russia play in the twenty sixteen presidential action in the attempt to influence its outcome ... a very important figure is about to emerge in the somebody most Americans have never even heard ... his name is Rod Rosenstein ... he's the U S attorney in Baltimore ... and why is he important ... to the nominated to be the deputy attorney general ... the attorney general now the new attorney general Jeff sessions ... just on Thursday recuse himself from any investigation into the Russian role in the presidential campaign because he was an important player in the trunk campaign ... and a cousin turns at the net twice with the Russian ambassador during the campaign season ... he said essentially I'm taking myself out of the question of investigating that matter ... that means the question of the justice partner's role in any investigation now goes to his deputy ... prom for raga Rosenstein as he has been confirmed yet his confirmation hearing is next week ... that he's going to have some interesting new questions to consider ... in entrusting a guy with an interesting background he worked in the Bill Clinton Democratic administration Justice Department George Dubya Bush Republican administration Justice Department ... any work for a while for Ken Starr who was an independent counsel ... during the Clinton years ... now UBS a lot of questions about whether there should be an independent counsel in the question of Russian interference ... that's what Democrats would like it all Republicans don't want to see ... will be a lot more of the reader on how the courses and a shake out next week ... at those confirmation hearings ...