Bonus: This is how a prosecutor of organized crime sees Trump's corruption and how to defeat it
6/1/202646 min
Former federal prosecutor Barbara McQuade talks with Rachel Maddow about her acclaimed new book, "The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government," in which she draws upon her experience prosecuting fraud and organized crime to understand how to defeat Donald Trump's style of intimidation and inflicting pain on others to dominate them and get what he wants.
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Rachel Maddow· Host0:56
So occasionally in this country, we are saddled with a really stupid name for a really serious thing, like Teapot Dome, right? I mean, Teapot Dome was actually the most lurid freaking scandal you can possibly imagine with like dead bodies and multimillion dollar thefts and the Department of Justice almost collapsing. But it's called Teapot Dome. So it sounds like, you know, it sounds like a little mishap with a nice bit of crockery, right? It happens in medical stuff