Joan Walsh: The ‘Big Question’ for Bondi in the Senate Should Be Who Does She Believe the AG Works for

RUSH TRANSCRIPT MELBER You ░░░░░░░░ an important distinction about ░░░░░░░░ and I actually you ░░░░░░░░ we tell stories with ░░░░░░░░ I showed her and ░░░░░░░░ Harris side by side ░░░░░░░░ they both held big ░░░░░░░░ And if you go ░░░░░░░░ the DoJ the fact ░░░░░░░░ you have actually been ░░░░░░░░ top law enforcement official ░░░░░░░░ in a big state ░░░░░░░░ something Walsh Right MELBER ░░░░░░░░ on the experience she ░░░░░░░░ much closer to the ░░░░░░░░ than the Gaetz That ░░░░░░░░ government experience Walsh Right ░░░░░░░░ Then there is how ░░░░░░░░ actually used her powers ░░░░░░░░ is different Walsh Right ░░░░░░░░ What do you stand ░░░░░░░░ What are your values ░░░░░░░░ do people think you ░░░░░░░░ the job I want ░░░░░░░░ play you a little ░░░░░░░░ on how Bondi has ░░░░░░░░ experienced yes but quite ░░░░░░░░ and quite overarching in ░░░░░░░░ view of what sometimes ░░░░░░░░ government can do Take ░░░░░░░░ look Clip starts BONDI ░░░░░░░░ rapists from Venezuelan prisons ░░░░░░░░ straight into our country ░░░░░░░░ are coming to a ░░░░░░░░ near you It should ░░░░░░░░ and terrify everyone in ░░░░░░░░ country The deep state ░░░░░░░░ term for President Trump ░░░░░░░░ were hiding in the ░░░░░░░░ but now they have ░░░░░░░░ spotlight on them Clip ░░░░░░░░ MELBER What do you ░░░░░░░░ as a new candidate ░░░░░░░░ last night it has ░░░░░░░░ less than 24 hours ░░░░░░░░ have had her name ░░░░░░░░ the book are there ░░░░░░░░ that she should face ░░░░░░░░ the Senate about some ░░░░░░░░ her political rhetoric public ░░░░░░░░ et cetera Walsh I ░░░░░░░░ the election denialism obviously ░░░░░░░░ s entitled to her ░░░░░░░░ or whatever false facts ░░░░░░░░ immigrants but I also ░░░░░░░░ the big question is ░░░░░░░░ do you work for ░░░░░░░░ do you believe the ░░░░░░░░ general works for Are ░░░░░░░░ the president s lawyer ░░░░░░░░ are you the people ░░░░░░░░ lawyer We know from ░░░░░░░░ first term Trump wandered ░░░░░░░░ saying where is my ░░░░░░░░ Cohn You know even ░░░░░░░░ Barr couldn t satisfy ░░░░░░░░ He thought the attorney ░░░░░░░░ should work for him ░░░░░░░░ that is not how ░░░░░░░░ works and she looks ░░░░░░░░ somebody who might agree ░░░░░░░░ him.”