Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joins Michele and Igor to discuss why he’s suing President Donald Trump for corruption, his concerns over the AT&T-Time Warner merger, and his thoughts on Trump’s judicial nominees. Blumenthal also weighs in on Trump’s concession on joint military exercises in his talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un earlier this week and explains why he thinks America and its allies aren’t any safer after the summit.
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Michele Jawando is a vice president at the Center for American Progress. Igor Volsky is a vice president at the Center. Sally Tucker is the radio coordinator for Communications at the Center. Rachel Rosen is the senior director of Broadcast Communications at the Center.