the sentencing for roger stone, there were some resignations and barr made a speech soon thereafter where he essentially said line prosecutors need to listen to the political judgment of those in the senior leadership of the department of justice. we are not a montessori kind gar tin. contrast that with the respect that merrick garland showed this morning for the line prosecutors and employees of the department of justice. he not only elevated them but said each and every one of them has an important role to play in the enforcement of civil rights. and so the elevation of the civil rights agenda as core to what the department of justice is doing in this period i also thought was notable. >> yeah, of course that stuck out to me as well, of courses in the wake of what happened to tyre nichols in memphis. both of you stay close. we're going to keep our eye on this hearing. we will bring you back news as it develops. but we do want to get now to the