In Sept., w/ his job on the line, Rod Rosenstein told Trump he was on his team & he'd make sure Mueller treated him fairly.
This after, per 1 person, he teared up in a mtg. w/ John Kelly about the NYT wiretap story.
My latest w/ @jdawsey1 @DevlinBarrett https://t.co/9NPFtU5VGg

— Matt Zapotosky (@mattzap) April 26, 2019