Todd Blanche: “There is this extraordinarily false narrative that the…”

“And so of there's vigorous back and forth with every cabinet member in the President of the United States, which is exactly what President Trump expects. And there, again, There is this extraordinarily false narrative that the President wakes up in the morning and calls me and says, todd, go prosecute X or Y. He does not do that. He has never done that. He will never do that. And so if there's something that he wants to do, but he needs to know that there's a challenge or that we can't do it, of course I will tell him.” (14:12–14:21)

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