There is not one rule for friends and another for foes. One rule for the powerful and another for the powerless. One rule for the rich and another for the poor. One rule for democrats and another for republicans. Or different rules depending on Ones Race or ethnicity. To the contrary, we have only one rule. We follow the facts and apply the law in a way that respects the constitution and protect civil liberties. John Attorney General Merrick Garland earlier today sounding off on what he says are attacks on the justice department, valuing It Will not be used as a political weapon. So begins a thursday afternoon. Im John Roberts in washington. Hello, sandra. Sandra we will see where the next two hours to excess, john. Good to be with you. Im Sandra Smith in New York and this is speed 27. Garland calling attacks on the Department Dangerous and outrageous, but his address comes as allegations continue to pile up that the doj is being used to target conservatives, like former president Dona
Laura the real frauds are the focus of tonights angle. Now you may have heard that there is a legal case playing out in new york involving the gop president ial frontrunner. The real fraud doesnt involve overvaluing asset, the real fraud is what we witness from new york officials in the courthouse today. Right off the bat, the judge, democrat Arthur Engoron allowed cameras in the room long enough for them to catch his beaming smile. It was weird. The fraudulent display continued when Leticia James tried to publicly cleanse herself of the appearance of bias. No one is above the law, it is my duty to enforce it. Laura what were seeing occur in realtime is rampant abuse of authority to advance a political vendetta. This was evident in 2018. Laura the real point here is if a trial like this is allowed to proceed, who will defend people against the likes of her . Shes a partisan hack trying to compensate for her lack of talent with an abundance of vit riol. This entire trial is a fraud beca