Examining the Implications of Preemptive Pardons

Glenn reacts to CNN’s coverage of President Trump’s historic inauguration, and it appears the network hasn't learned a single lesson on how its coverage harms its party. The number of things the president did on day one proves this is an entirely different Trump administration. America First Policy Institute executive director Chad Wolf joins to give insight on what day two looks like for Trump and his Cabinet. Does Trump have the ability to fire anybody who may stand in the way of his agenda? Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) joins to discuss the pardons that Trump gave to January 6 defendants that D.C. prisons appear to be ignoring. Famed attorney Alan Dershowitz joins to discuss the last-minute pardons Biden made and what they mean for the future of our country. Glenn reiterates the importance of recognizing the second chance America has been given in Trump’s second term. America First Policy Institute senior director and chief spokesperson Jenn Pellegrino joins to explain how AFPI helped shape Trump’s Cabinet. According to the media, pre-emptive pardons mean guilt. Will they keep this standard? 

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