Why would Dems need to give Trump $5 billion for muller? It’s political theatre. They don’t need to protect muller, they run the House of Representatives. They can set up the investigagtion themselves and subpeoena whoever they and have public hearings or leak whatever information they want.

Second, who’s going to fire Muller? Trump fires him and gets a second obstruction of justice case against him. Whitaker fires him and he gets one also. The Muller protection bill is all teeth no bite. Trump hasn’t fired Muller because he can’t