New York Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted on bank fraud charges after President Trump pressured the DOJ to investigate her. Lindsey Halligan, a former insurance lawyer, was recently assigned to the case. Her lack of prosecutorial experience has drawn much criticism. MSNBC Justice and Intelligence Correspondent Ken Dilanian reports the legal charges. Politico Senior Legal Affairs Reporter Kyle Cheney, Criminal Defense Attorney Duncan Levin, and former U.S. District Judge Southern District of NY Shira Scheindlin join Ana Cabrera to discuss the broader legal and political impact.
Halligan’s lack of experience is ‘devastating for morale’ at DOJ: Defense attorney

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