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The Weekend May 18 8a: The Politicization of the DOJ
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The Weekend May 18 8a: The Politicization of the DOJ

Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing criticism for what some see as her operating like President Donald Trump's personal attorney, despite pledging to be independent and vowing to never let politics factor into her decisions during her confirmation hearing. President Trump's tariffs and budget are causing alarm for many states,, forcing The House Budget Committee to try again to pass his "Big Beautiful Bill" after right wing Republicans helped sink it on Friday. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont joins The Weekend to discuss the his concerns about the bill.

The Weekend · Jonathan Capehart, Eugene Daniels, CAMILA BERNAL, PAUL BUTLER, LIZ OYER, PATRICK GASPARD, GOV. NED LAMONT, PATRICK GASPARD

May 18, 202543m 17s

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Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing criticism for what some see as her operating like President Donald Trump's personal attorney, despite pledging to be independent and vowing to never let politics factor into her decisions during her confirmation hearing. President Trump's tariffs and budget are causing alarm for many states,, forcing The House Budget Committee to try again to pass his "Big Beautiful Bill" after right wing Republicans helped sink it on Friday. Connecticut  Gov. Ned Lamont joins The Weekend to discuss the his concerns about the bill.

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