US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Gives Verbal Resignation - Reports

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US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Gives Verbal Resignation - Reports

US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who is overseeing Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia and the 2016 US election, has given his verbal notice of resignation to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, US media reported on Monday.

WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 24th September, 2018) US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who is overseeing Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia and the 2016 US election, has given his verbal notice of resignation to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, US media reported on Monday.

According to a source with direct knowledge, Rosenstein verbally resigned in anticipation of being fired by US President Donald Trump, Axios.com reported.