National security advisors are not there to be advocates, generally. They`re not there to be partisans, they`re not there to be ideologues.
Lawrence O'DonnellIt is amazing that Jeff Sessions is still in the job. Any self-respecting Attorney General of the United States would have publicly resigned as soon as the president`s words became public. It is now clear that Jeff Sessions is going to be a witness against the president of the United States. It`s also clear that the Donald Trump's defense to special prosecutor Robert Mueller is going to be, "I don`t remember".
Lawrence O'DonnellUnder the old rules, Steve Bannon could never get a security clearance. But there could be a new rule, the Trump Rule.
Lawrence O'DonnellDo away with the corporate loopholes that allow major profitable corporations to stash their money in the Cayman Islands and not pay a nickel in some cases in federal income taxes.
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