Trump’s Acting Attorney General, Matthew Whitaker, declines to defend the Mueller probe in a fiery clash with Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee. House Judiciary Member, Rep. Karen Bass, tells Melber that Whitaker was “incredibly arrogant and disrespectful” during the hearing, “especially” to the Chair of the Committee. Former U.S. Acting Solicitor General, Neal Katyal, also comments on a “remarkable” detail in recently released documents from the case against Paul Manafort, relating to the possibility of a pardon from Trump.Feb. 9, 2019
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