2026-08-17
48 分钟Today in the group chat,
we're talking about new Attorney General Todd Blanche refuses to pledge independence from Trump.
Was it naive to think he would?
And Democrats finalized their 2028 calendar.
Racially diverse states will be up first.
How does that help the party find its strongest candidate?
And right now, the president's son-in-law looking for a deal for Gaza.
He says he's got Hamas on board.
So will Israel also agree?
And 30 years later, Tupac's murder trial set to begin today.
Will we see justice?
Did you have anything to do with the murder of Tupac Shakur?
Good morning, everybody.
I'm Adi Cornish.
And if you're the attorney general of the U.S., who exactly do you work for?
Todd Blanche has officially been in that job for a week.
Some Republican senators voted against his nomination because they questioned whether
the president's former criminal defense attorney could lead an independent Justice Department.
On NBC on Sunday, Blanche was asked if he could pledge his department would act independently of the White House.
No, I'm not going to pledge that.