It was a big deal in Maryland when Rod Rosenstein was tapped to be second-in-command of the U.S. Justice Department under Donald Trump. But in a new interview with The New York Times, the president said he was miffed to learn of Rosenstein’s professional origins.
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Maryland’s Own Rod Rosenstein Appoints Special Counsel, Draws Ire of President Trump
Under pressure from Democratic lawmakers, former Maryland federal prosecutor Rod Rosenstein last night appointed a special attorney to probe Donald Trump’s ties to Russia. Needless to say, his boss is not happy, which isn’t good if you’re Rod Rosenstein.
Thursday Morning Headlines: City Judge Orders Ban on Note-Taking During Keith Davis Jr. Trial; A Map of Potential Fixes for Pimlico; and More
Judge banned note-taking for non-credentialed media during Keith Davis Jr. trial – City Paper
Spy Tool Born In Maryland Responsible For Global Cyber Attack – CBS Baltimore
Residents seek relief from NextGen flight patterns – WBAL-TV
Rosenstein names special counsel to lead probe into Russia, Trump campaign – Baltimore Sun
Fixer Upper – Baltimore Magazine
AG Frosh and Other Top Prosecutors Ask Rosenstein to Remove Himself as Head of Trump-Russia Investigation
Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh continued pushing back against the Trump administration today, this time by joining a group of his colleagues from 19 states plus D.C. in asking the feds to appoint a special prosecutor to probe the president’s ties to Russia.
Ex-Maryland Prosecutor Rod Rosenstein Strongly Influenced Trump’s Firing of FBI Director James Comey

Rod Rosenstein, Maryland’s longtime federal prosecutor-turned-Jeff Sessions underling, played a major role in President Donald Trump’s controversial decision to can the head of the FBI on Tuesday.
Wednesday Morning Headlines: More Condé Nast Hype for Fells Point; City Refinancing on Hilton Hotel Debt; and More
What to Do in Fell’s Point, Baltimore’s Hottest Neighborhood — Condé Nast Traveler
City to restructure Hilton Hotel debt to shore up its finances — Baltimore Brew
Cho Benn Holback to be acquired by large architectural firm — BBJ
Senate confirms Rod Rosenstein as deputy attorney general — ABC2
Marijuana company exec offers compromise that could lead to special session — Baltimore Sun
Tuesday Morning Headlines: O’s Win in 11th Inning on Opening Day; DPW Says Millions of Gallons of Sewer Water Flowed into Jones Falls; and More
In Wild Card rematch, Orioles top Blue Jays—and nemesis Jose Bautista – City Paper
Friday’s heavy rains caused 2.7M gallons of sewer water to be released – Fox45
Rosenstein Nomination Forwarded To Full Senate – WBAL
True Bromance: Orioles Stars Manny Machado and Jonathan Schoop Share a Bond Beyond the Field – Baltimore Magazine
Baltimore County Council moves to repeal stun gun ban – Baltimore Sun
Trump Taps Maryland U.S. Attorney Rod Rosenstein as His Deputy Attorney General

Maryland’s top federal prosecutor could soon be second-in-command in President Donald Trump’s Justice Department.
Baltimore Police Officer Caught on Video Stealing $3000 During Sting Operation
Baltimore City PD could probably do without more bad publicity right now, but the U.S. Attorney’s office arrived on Thursday night to deliver more news of alleged wrongdoing. An officer was charged with stealing money while part of an undercover operation, according to U.S. Attorney Rod Rosenstein.