Trump's Challenge to Prosecutorial Independence

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4.6 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2018

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Jacob Weisberg talks to Rebecca Roiphe of New York Law School about the stress test Trump is putting on prosecutorial independence and how the DoJ is responding to it. Have you bought tickets to our live show yet? Our special guest is Michael Avenatti! We'll be live from The Bell House in Brooklyn on May 30th. Be sure to get your tickets before they sell out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.0	And here's your confidence in Rod Rosenstein.
0:32.0	What's your next question, Chris?
0:35.0	The president has just taken his all-out assault on the rule of law to a new level.
0:41.0	This is a red line in this country.
0:43.0	You can't do this to political campaigns.
0:45.0	And I think it's time that the special counsel wrap it up.
0:49.0	The real corruption was during the Obama administration not what he was doing.
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1:02.0	Hello and welcome to Trumpcast.
1:04.0	The show about the man whose tweet writers write ungrammatical tweets in their boss's voice.
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1:12.0	Donald Trump.
1:13.0	I'm Jacob Weisberg.
1:15.0	There was a story about this in the Boston Globe today.
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