Hello and welcome to another bonus episode of the new abnormal and we thank you so much for being here today

We have an extra special guest with LA Honeig who's a CNN senior legal analyst and author of hatchet man

How bill bar broke the prosecutor's code and corrupted the justice department?

Welcome to the new abnormal alley. Thank you for having me. What was the old abnormal? There was no out of normal

This is like we're at we're at part two

You know or we're the movie that starts in the sequel. Yeah, I'm thrilled to be with you Molly. Thanks for having me

So talk to us a little bit about your new book bill bar good guy bad guy

Discuss if I have to choose from one of those I'm gonna go with be bad guys

I wrote this book as a bit of a passion project

I will say because I was raised in a very particular way as a DOJ prosecutor and I talk about this in the book where I was taught a lot of lessons and learned a lot of lessons from

From doing things as a prosecutor like don't do crimes right? I mean, I mean let's start with don't lie

Let's let's go next to don't play politics when it comes to prosecution and we can go from there and and sitting there for two years

Nearly two years watching bill bar just trash the institution was really more than I could take and I I felt it was imperative to write this thing

I hate to boil this down to the dumbest possible question, but you know it I have a brand. I have to protect

He's worse than Jefferson Bowie guard session

Oh, yes, I mean it look I am no fan of Jeff Sessions

I dedicate about a half a chapter to to talking about what a terrible attorney general and public servant

Jeff Sessions is and was among other things he has a history of racist comments

Yeah, one would think would keep him from becoming attorney general, but apparently that was how he got the job

Yeah, maybe there is a quote that I that I laughed when I that I came across and researching the book or he's he's he had just become a

Genie says something like well, I never thought this would happen, but but Donald Trump made it made it his business to make me attorney general

Of the United States. I who would have ever thought that this would happen

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