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The book, co-authored by the guests, detailed the workings of the Justice Department, including findings about Operation Arctic Frost and internal panic among prosecutors regarding case sequencing, particularly the decision to try the classified documents case in Florida.
Joining us now, MSNBC senior investigative reporter Carol Lennig and investigative reporter for The Washington Post, Aaron C. Davis. They are co-authors of a new book out tomorrow entitled Injustice,...
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The book, co-authored by the guests, detailed the workings of the Justice Department, including findings about Operation Arctic Frost and internal panic among prosecutors regarding case sequencing, particularly the decision to try the classified documents case in Florida.
Joining us now, MSNBC senior investigative reporter Carol Lennig and investigative reporter for The Washington Post, Aaron C. Davis. They are co-authors of a new book out tomorrow entitled Injustice, How Politics and Fear Vanquished America's Justice Department.
And the second act is the Biden administration and its desire to turn the page. Attorney General Merrick Garland, well-intentioned, incredibly respected jurist, doesn't go to the Supreme Court, but becomes the attorney general for Joe Biden. And what he concludes is we have to stay away from looking partisan.
There is a chapter in the book titled Arctic Frost because it really is, you know, where this whole thing kind of starts to come together under before Jack Smith gets appointed.
And prosecutors who are conservative generally, and I don't mean Republican, I mean just conservative about pursuing the best cases were panicking inside. And we learned they were kind of freaking out that this New York case they didn't feel was that strong compared to the classified documents case was going first.