If he is, then you go for an independent counsel.

Off with your head and into the arms of an independent counsel!

I don't question the independent counsel's right to do so.

An independent counsel must not even allow himself to get into such a situation.

Will she turn them over to the independent counsel or the Senate?

In fact, the country needs an independent counsel; we simply need to know that he's at work on the right case.

Four days later the independent counsel's investigation became a public matter.

The better approach would be to take the independent counsel at his charge.

But, for the independent counsel, there is no other case.

Here, because of our personal relationship, I felt that an independent, outside counsel was required.