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Harry Littman. Hello, everyone. Thanks very much for joining. We are with Christy Greenberg. She and I actually just did all in on MSNBC

talking about this burgeoning scandal. And I think we agreed it's big stuff and there's a lot more to discuss than we could do

in our 10 minutes with Chris Hayes.

So she's kindly agreed three hours later to join me.

Christy, thanks so much.

Thanks for having me.

Let's start here, this sort of scorecard lineup, which I think is just a nightmare for the Trump, email Beauvais, Pam Bondi forces on one side of the rule of law here.

You were the deputy chief of the criminal division.

Bovet was in that division.

Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney, who just

resigned, was there. And a couple other people, by the way, some, again, really credentialed.

One of the members of her team on this case was a former John Roberts clerk. She's a former

Scalia clerk. And I think you have a little

sense, too, of Bovet and her. Just can you give us a little bit of the color of the kind of people

were talking about? Sure. So I encountered Danielle when she was a line prosecutor in the violent and organized crime unit. And one of the cases that she was responsible for, which I had the opportunity to review her prosecution memo and her indictment for approval was a case involving Lawrence

Ray. He's an individual who had been involved in a years-long predatory crime against students

at Sarah Lawrence College. Really just egregious and awful conduct involving sex trafficking

of multiple students, including his daughter.

And she was the lead prosecutor in that case. And I can say that her prosecution memo and her

indictment and just how thorough and thoughtful she was, she just struck me in a place where

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