CNN’s Acosta: Source Says Trump Firing Mueller Is Still ‘A Possibility’

President Trump not expected to mention Russia probe in his State of the Union address, but source says it is still possible the President could fire Robert Mueller, “he thinks this Mueller investigation is BS” @acosta reports https://t.co/wFgc5HdWiz pic.twitter.com/eJYodB4Sbe

— The Situation Room (@CNNSitRoom) January 30, 2018

CNN’s Jim Acosta is reporting tonight that, per a source, President Trump hasn’t completely ruled out firing Robert Mueller.

Acosta said on The Situation Room Trump is growing “increasingly impatient” with the special counsel’s investigation and could still fire him.

Per CNN’s source:

“Anybody who knows Trump best knows that’s a possibility. The guy is a street fighter. And he thinks this Mueller investigation is BS.”

Watch above, via CNN.

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