New reports from The Hill affirm that President Trump is scheduled to convene with Republican leaders at the White House later today.
An Overview of the Forthcoming Meeting
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and House Speaker Paul Ryan will attend the meeting with President Trump. Many outsiders have speculated that the upcoming gathering will address the recent FBI office raid of President Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen.
Upon learning of the raid, the President slammed the occurrence and even took to Twitter to share additional afterthoughts:
Attorney–client privilege is dead!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 10, 2018
A TOTAL WITCH HUNT!!!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 10, 2018
Republicans scheduled to attend today’s upcoming meeting are furthermore expecting intel into the President’s plans regarding Robert Mueller. The raid of Cohen’s office occurred after a referral from Mueller. Rumors that President Trump may or may not be considering firing Mueller have surfaced. However, many politicians believe firing Mueller could engender negative consequences.
