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13 January 2017
Carrie Severino, Chief Counsel and Policy Director of the Judicial Crisis Network, discusses the confirmation hearings for President-Elect Trump's cabinet nominees, the contentious events leading up to the hearing of Senator Jeff Sessions to be U.S. Attorney General, and the buzz around a new Supreme Court justice.
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