Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181222:21:32:00
Was this an audition for the job of attorney general, a role that this, that barr had already held under a previous president, so initially, many of us thought, he's certainly qualified. >> was it a flag up the pole, hey look at me. >> you would think somebody who already had the position might be above that. at the same time, the fact that it's unsolicited and it takes an expansive view of executive power, to paraphrase nixon, when the president does it, it's not illegal. that's the gist of this memorandum, which, again, nobody asked for. >> how big a week was this, frank, and again for the v...