The longtime Trump insider — who predicted the firings of
Sean Spicer and
Steve Bannon — had already told The ENQUIRER that Sessions' influence with Trump never recovered from his early decision to recuse himself from Robert Mueller's investigation into
so-called "Russian collusion" during the 2016 election. “It was a predictable move for a career politician,” said the source, “but Sessions is going to pay a price for having done so.”