Trump shocks with ‘unanimously loathed’ Matt Gaetz as attorney general pick

Guests: Sen. Chris Murphy, Rep. Dan Goldman, Gov. Andy Beshear

The president-elect makes his choice for Attorney General. Tonight: Senator Chris Murphy on what he's calling a "red-alert moment for American democracy.” And as Donald Trump is welcomed back to the White House by President Biden, the enduring problems for our constitutional order. Plus, Trump is already complaining about Elon Musk. And the case that Democrats can win again with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear.

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