Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joins Peter Alexander to discuss Attorney General Todd Blanche’s priorities at the DOJ, including a directive at the DOJ that would shield more of President Trump's communications with his private advisers from being disclosed.
Watch live coverage as newly sworn-in Attorney General Todd Blanche addresses employees at the Department of Justice
AI:Newly sworn-in Attorney General Todd Blanche delivers his inaugural address to employees at the Department of Justice, marking a significant shift in leadership for the agency following recent developments regarding Epstein files and DOJ oversight discussions.Open
Todd Blanche addressed his priorities after being sworn in as Attorney General. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee, join Alicia Menendez to share his concerns with Blanche's leadership.
Watch live as Attorney General Todd Blanche holds a press conference at Justice Department headquarters in Washington.
Just hours after Todd Blanche was sworn in as Attorney General, the DOJ issued a new memo that President Trump can assert executive privilege over conversations with private advisers. MS NOW Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin, New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker and former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance join Alicia Menendez to explain more.
Todd Blanche will be sworn in as Attorney General today amid concerns about how he will run the Justice Department. Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales joins Peter Alexander to share what he would like to see from Blanche's leadership.
MS NOW’s Lisa Rubin and former State Attorney for Palm Beach County, Florida, Dave Aronberg, join Morning Joe to provide their legal analysis of what Americans can expect from Todd Blanche as he assumes the role of Attorney General on a permanent basis.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) will give remarks from the Senate floor on Friday morning announcing his stance on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to lead the Justice Department. GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and Susan Collins (Maine) have already indicated they will vote against confirming Blanche to succeed former Attorney General Pam Bondi. With the absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), it will take only one more “no” vote to block the confirmation. Cassidy, who has at times been at odds with President Trump, has thus far been mum on which way he leans. The speech is set to begin around 10:40 a.m. EDT.
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