Holder: Trump Berating Sessions ‘Betrays a Lack of Understanding’ of AG’s Role

‘There are going to be things that an attorney general is going to do that the president doesn’t agree with’

Holder: Trump Berating Sessions ‘Betrays a Lack of Understanding’ of AG’s Role (Mediaite)

Former Attorney General Eric Holder spoke to Rachel Maddow on Monday night about his concerns regarding President Trump‘s unconventional relationship with his own Attorney General.

Holder began by speaking about how Trump’s relationship with Jeff Sessions is different from the usual norm of attorney generals setting boundaries between themselves and the president. Holder eventually noted how Trump broke with precedent in a big way by slamming Sessions on multiple occasions:

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