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What oversight did Trump transfer from Rosenstein on November 7, 2018?

  • The Pentagon

  • IRS Investigations

  • The Mueller Investigation

  • Homeland Security

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The Mueller Investigation, an ongoing probe into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, was initially overseen by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. On November 7, 2018, President Trump transferred oversight of the investigation to Attorney General Jeff Sessions. This move sparked controversy, as some critics saw it as an attempt to undermine the investigation's independence.
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