Showing posts with label Acting Attorney General. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Acting Attorney General. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

President Donald Trump Fires Acting Attorney General Sally Yates Over Travel Ban Dissent | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC


Rachel Maddow reports that Donald Trump has fired Acting Attorney General Sally Yates, a hold-over from the Obama administration while Trump's nominee awaits confirmation, after Yates ordered DoJ lawyers not to defend Trump's travel ban. NBC's Hallie Jackson joins with further details.