Trump taps Todd Blanche and John Sauer, his criminal lawyers, for top DOJ posts

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Trump taps Todd Blanche and John Sauer, his criminal lawyers, for top DOJ posts
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Rachel Maddow, Host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to unpack President-Elect Donald Trump’s nominations for his second cabinet, in the wake of selections which include the likes of Robert F. Kennedy Jr and Rep.

Donald Trump’s picks to fill top Justice Department positions are attorneys whose most notable recent experience is fighting to keep him out of prison. In an epic turn, they’d go from criminally defending the president-elect and fighting for his immunity from prosecution to helping lead the nation’s law enforcement apparatus and representing his administration at the Supreme Court.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office has until Tuesday to update the trial court with its position about how it wants to proceed in light of Trump’s impending White House return. Trump has separate counsel in his fourth criminal case , Steve Sadow, who said in congratulating his fellow defense lawyers’ political promotions that he’s “never been a prosecutor and never will be.” Presidents can’t pardon state cases or get them dismissed.

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