A.G. change may test steps taken to protect Trump investigations
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Rachel Maddow looks at the steps taken by officials at the Department of Justice and in the Obama administration to document and preserve as much of the Trump-Russia investigation as possible in the event that Trump would try to cover it up, and notes that new Trump attorney general William Barr could put those protections to the test.Feb. 21, 2019
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