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Ag garland didn't address this in a speech he just gave. what is happening at the doj? >> it's surprising, victor, because merrick garland did speak this afternoon just about 2:00. we expected that he would address this issue, to talk maybe more about what the department of justice is doing in light of the revelations of these secret subpoenas. in his about half hour of remarks on voting rights, either during it, before or after, merrick garland made no mention of all of these revelations. but what we do know is a list of investigations are being lined up so the justice department's inspector ...

The supreme court ruled against him, but president trump continues to insist that the 2020 census include a citizenship question. and the attorney general, william barr, says he'll have a pathway for putting the question on the census in a day or two. that as the entire doj legal team that was representing the administration just last week is being replaced. a source telling cnn that they would have been in the awkward position of having to contradict themselves in court to get the president what he wants. my next guest has firsthand knowledge of life in the doj under president trump. until la...

Insists that the 20 census includes a citizenship question. that as the entire doj legal team that was representing the administration just last week is being replaced. a source telling cnn they would have been in the position to have to contradict himself in court to get the president what he wants. our next guest, life in the doj under president trump until last november, she was an attorney adviser in the doj's office of legal council. she came to the decision that her job expectations were in compatible with her oath of office to uphold the constitution. thank you, good to see you. >> good...

Named paul manafort? because this concern about manafort's prison experience is for a convicted felon, thousands of people at rikers haven't been convicted of anything. they're simply awaiting trial. they are presumed innocent. they just don't have the money for bail. the federal stats show often those people, majority of inmates are just awaiting trial. where is the trump doj's concern for all of them? on this story, i bring in matt miller who worked at the doj under president obama and jason johnson back with us. jason, your view on what this kind of story reveals? >> the inherent corruption...

Bannon tomorrow will be in front of the house intel committee. this is the first time that bannon testifies before any russia probe that we know of. and it comes just weeks after donald trump was bitterly denouncing bannon in the wake of of course "fire and fury" in which bannon attacked the trump kids, ivanka and don jr. as you can see here, nbc legal analyst nick akerman, and matt miller, chief spokesperson for the doj under president obama. matt, you have done the job of legal spokesperson. so you've -- you've done your fair share of onion peeling and parsing. and it is true to say that ste...