Judge, a guy named greg katsis. He had been a Supreme Court clerk for clarence thomas. He had worked in the george w. Bush Justice Department. He had worked at the big Republican Law Firm jones day. When the Trump Administration started, greg katsas work the white house. He worked as a deputy under don mcgahn who also worked in the george w. Bush administration, who also worked at that Republican Law Firm, jones day. Gregory katsas was not particularly more controversial than any other trump nominated judge. If you squint, he kind of look likes all of them, but with his kind of resume and the kinds of connections that he had and his 100 hardline conservative record, he really was the kind of guys that republicans in the Trump Administration have been living to put on the courts. And in this case, the reason katsas nomination was little more high profile than most is they wanted him for a particularly important court. They wanted to put katsas on the federal Appeals Court that sits in w
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when presidents try to pervert the course of justice, when they try to obstruct, whether it s that example or others, does the justice department usually squeal? or does the justice department sometimes go along with it? well, there are inspectors general and there are people in the justice department who will object to it, but usually you got career people who know that this is not the way that it s supposed to happen, and they get their back up. for instance, nixon appointed when j. edgar hoover dried as disrupt director a guy named robert wray who is an old political hack, who had been a supporter of nixon s since the 1950s. it reminds me a little of whitaker because nixon wanted someone as head of the fbi who would pull fbi files of journalists who criticized him and tell him what was going on with investigations of his friends. and the good thing for history is that a year later when he came up to be confirmed, patrick wray was, it was discovered that