[lodi90]

Why Trump kept him on is anyone’s guess. But it was one of the biggest blunders of his presidency.

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It’s not a guess. Trump floated the idea of firing Sessions. Graham and other GOP Senators ran to the nearest cameras and publicly threatened him regarding firing Sessions. That was the end of firing Sessions.

[Responsibility2nd]

Do you remember what Trump said when Sessions appointed Herr Mueller?

Then-attorney general Jeff Sessions told the president about his decision to appoint Mueller in May 2017. Trump responded: “Oh my God. This is terrible. This is the end of my presidency. I’m ------,” Mueller reports, citing notes from Sessions’ chief of staff.