However, other Rosenstein friends noted reports that he complained bitterly to the White House last month when Trump aides said the president fired Comey at Rosenstein’s instigation.
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One lawyer who is involved in the case and knows Rosenstein well said the veteran prosecutor is a mix of furious and amazed at Trump’s tweets.
“I think he will hit his breaking point soon with this guy,” said the Rosenstein associate, who asked not to be named.
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