Trump pushes lawyer who repped Russian Alfa Bank for key DoJ post
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Rachel Maddow reports on Donald Trump's odd choice of Brian Benczkowski to lead the DoJ's criminal division despite a lack of prosecutorial experience, though he did help whitewash an awkward situation between Donald Trump and Russia's Alfa Bank.July 11, 2018
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