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Merrick Garland: a real mensch?

Merrick Garland: a real mensch?

FromSkullduggery


Merrick Garland: a real mensch?

FromSkullduggery

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Feb 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Mike Isikoff and Dan Klaidman are joined by legal analysts Victoria Bassetti and Michael Zeldin to break down Day 1 of the confirmation hearings for Merrick Garland as U.S. Attorney General. They discuss some of Garland's deft responses in dialogue with Senators, and some missteps, as well.GUESTS:Victoria Bassetti, fellow, Brennan Center for JusticeMichael Zeldin (@MichaelZeldin), legal analyst, former DOJ AttorneyHOSTS:Michael Isikoff (@Isikoff), Chief Investigative Correspondent, Yahoo NewsDan Klaidman (@dklaidman), Editor in Chief, Yahoo NewsRESOURCES:Merrick Garland Confirmation Hearing coverage (Day 1), C-SPANFollow us on Twitter: @SkullduggeryPod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Feb 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Underhandedness. Trickery. Unscrupulous behavior. Skullduggery breaks down the conduct of Washington's political class, tracks the latest in conspiracy theories and disinformation campaigns coursing through social media — and who is pushing them — and keeps you up to date on the latest investigations into misbehavior by members of Congress as well as current and former government officials. Yahoo News’ veteran investigative journalists Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman break news, offer authoritative analysis on sensitive national security and law enforcement issues and draw intriguing historical parallels from decades of covering D.C. scandals. Come prepared to learn something every week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.