“Trump’s latest vendetta case against James Comey”
4/29/202641 min
Nicolle Wallace covers the right-wing backlash against the second indictment against James Comey. Fox News regulars like Jonathan Turley and Andrew McCarthy call the charges against Comey an attack on free speech. Comey is charged with threatening Trump’s life over an Instagram post of seashell art on the beach.
Later, Paul Rieckhoff and Ben Rhodes join Nicolle to discuss Pete Hegseth’s appearance on Capitol Hill today where he had to answer for the costly war in Iran.
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[upbeat music] Hi there, everyone. It's 4:00 in New York. The reviews are in for Donald Trump's latest move, his latest vendetta case in the courts, and they are brutal, even from notable MAGA corners and MAGA-friendly legal eagles. They are balking today at the criminal charges that have been levied against former director of the FBI, Jim Comey, over his beach shell art. And Republicans