Trump Nominee for Special Counsel Heads for the Dustbin of History

Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced that Paul Ingrassia's nomination for special counsel won't be confirmed, declaring it 'dead on arrival.' The decision comes after controversy surrounding Trump's controversial nominee. Thune stated his position on Monday night, putting an end to Ingrassia's chances of being confirmed. This marks a significant setback for the administration's efforts to appoint a new special counsel.