Yes immediate firing would have caused the least turmoil.
But then again the Rats and the GOPe are looking for any excuse to impeach. SIDK.
The best thing to do now is to declassify FISA docs just before -or- just after the coming Nov election and use that as an excuse to fire RinTin Van Sessions, Rod the weasel Rosenstein and Wray. They are all part of the swamp.