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CNN: Biden Considering Merrick Garland, Doug Jones for Attorney General (clip)
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CNN Newsroom

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Fredricka Whitfield

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RUSH TRANSCRIPT Administration we ░░░░░░░░ hearing more names of ░░░░░░░░ nominees of positions in ░░░░░░░░ Elect Joe Biden s ░░░░░░░░ Rebecca Buck is in ░░░░░░░░ for us with the ░░░░░░░░ What do you have ░░░░░░░░ Good morning Fred or ░░░░░░░░ afternoon almost The Biden ░░░░░░░░ is filling up quickly ░░░░░░░░ vast majority of these ░░░░░░░░ have been filled but ░░░░░░░░ are a number roughly ░░░░░░░░ a dozen significant positions ░░░░░░░░ we re going to ░░░░░░░░ looking for over the ░░░░░░░░ days and weeks as ░░░░░░░░ is set to make ░░░░░░░░ announcements in early January ░░░░░░░░ to him and his ░░░░░░░░ One of the big ░░░░░░░░ that we will be ░░░░░░░░ is his attorney general ░░░░░░░░ of course a significant ░░░░░░░░ in any administration but ░░░░░░░░ says that he s ░░░░░░░░ focused on it because ░░░░░░░░ wants to restore credibility ░░░░░░░░ the Department of Justice ░░░░░░░░ the Trump Administration Democrats ░░░░░░░░ course believe that Trump ░░░░░░░░ used the DoJ for ░░░░░░░░ own political and personal ░░░░░░░░ Biden saying he wants ░░░░░░░░ turn a page with ░░░░░░░░ Department of Justice and ░░░░░░░░ pick for attorney general ░░░░░░░░ what do we know ░░░░░░░░ this very significant pick ░░░░░░░░ as I said timeline ░░░░░░░░ re looking at potentially ░░░░░░░░ January for an announcement ░░░░░░░░ the Biden transition and ░░░░░░░░ have a few frontrunners ░░░░░░░░ well The first is ░░░░░░░░ Alabama senator Doug Jones ░░░░░░░░ s a loyalist to ░░░░░░░░ and a long time ░░░░░░░░ of the President Elect ░░░░░░░░ who Biden would trust ░░░░░░░░ much on a personal ░░░░░░░░ sort of level We ░░░░░░░░ also looking at judge ░░░░░░░░ who of course was ░░░░░░░░ by President Obama to ░░░░░░░░ on the Supreme Court ░░░░░░░░ then never got a ░░░░░░░░ from Senate Republicans so ░░░░░░░░ nomination fizzled So these ░░░░░░░░ be the two frontrunners ░░░░░░░░ we re keeping an ░░░░░░░░ on for this position ░░░░░░░░ re also looking at ░░░░░░░░ of these other roles ░░░░░░░░ secretary commerce secretary are ░░░░░░░░ those nominations Biden has ░░░░░░░░ to make or announce ░░░░░░░░ then one thing to ░░░░░░░░ of significance here is ░░░░░░░░ don t know yet ░░░░░░░░ plans or Democrats will ░░░░░░░░ the Senate when it ░░░░░░░░ time to confirm these ░░░░░░░░ of Biden s and ░░░░░░░░ says that he s ░░░░░░░░ letting that influence his ░░░░░░░░ of selecting these people ░░░░░░░░ s picking the people ░░░░░░░░ wants and he ll ░░░░░░░░ where the chips fall ░░░░░░░░ Hence why I guess ░░░░░░░░ re going to be ░░░░░░░░ about that early January ░░░░░░░░ it s January 5th ░░░░░░░░ is when the runoff ░░░░░░░░ for those two U ░░░░░░░░ Senate races in Georgia ░░░░░░░░ place that could certainly ░░░░░░░░ the balance or maintain
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