but merritt garland would like to remind americans that while joe biden appointed him he does not workstigations should not and cannot be influence by the white house. donald trump felt very differently. firing his first attorney general for not protecting him in the russia investigation accusing jeff sessions in a tweet of not being loyal. eventually letting him go. trump let his second attorney general go after bill barr said out loud trump lost the election fair and square and there was no widespread voter fraud. barr had been quite protective of the president previously which, again not the ag's job. at the capitol today very unusual move or yesterday by nancy pelosi. rejecting two of the republicans picks for the select committee to investigate the attack on the capitol police and the alcohol. pelosi in a written statement says representative jim jordan of ohio, jim banks of indiana were not suitable to help run the investigation because they themselves supported the big lie that trump had actually won the election. the man who picked jordan, house minority leader kevin mccarthy w

merritt garland wants the department of justice to be totally independent. >> which if you remember yourgh level civics class is how it should be. really doesn't need anyone to remind us but merritt garland would like to remind americans that joe biden appointed him he does not work for joe biden. criminal and civil investigation should not and cannot be influenced by the white house he says. garland wrote that up in a memo. to be clear biden 100% agrees with that. donald trump felt very differently. firing his first attorney general for not protecting him in the russia investigation. excusing jeff sessions in a tweet of not being loyal. this is not the attorney general's job. trump's next attorney general bill barr, very much protected the president. misrepresenting the results of the mueller report before the public could read it. barr directing the doj to drop a case against michael flynn shortly after trump said he should do so. at the capitol, a very unusual move by nancy pelosi, rejecting serve on the house select committee to investigate the attack on capitol police and the capito

the american people are critical of merritt garland on the left.oting rights, not moving fast enough. >> domg has a lot of work to do. bill barr left the doj in a bad place. ultimately doj comes down the line prosecutors, what i was, people in the trenches, trying cases. i talk a lot in this book about cases i tried and experiences i had. there are policies and laws we need to pass to help doj establish their independence. so much of a quality prosecutor comes down the quality of the person. the quality of the person's ethics and personality. >> the book is "hatchet man." please make sure you check it out. i got my copy now and reading through it after the show is over. it will be out in bookstores. out in bookstores now as a matter of fact. thanks so much for coming on. great to see you in person. a rare in studio performance by elie honig. we'll be back in a few minutes. its dual-action formula tackles grease and limescale. finish. clean dishwasher. clean dishes. real progress? when you're affected by schizophrenia, you see it differently. it's i

testimony i would say it's more notable but it's shocking and alarming that bill bar and merritt island -- merrick garland no one who has been confirmed and checks and balances on protecting her liberty who is signed off on this. as mr. gates said the idea that we can work together and do something. that is the situation and i'd be curious mr. sadberry has it this happened to the same customer several times? >> i'm sure it has happened in the same customer several times although i can't say that with specificity. >> so it's even worse than i've just described. >> one thing congressman one of the things we always do when we get this processes we look to make sure it's accurate. we will not reduce our customers content without a warrant but we still are subject to the secrecy orders that we can tell the customer that their data has been taken only a customer can exercise their fourth amendment right. you can exercise your right if you don't know it's been violated. >> in winning suspect might be is in the gonzalez case they can specifically say no they can't do it. there's no way to make your case and be an