Neal Katyal: “What the president did here is say, here’s a great person for our nation’s second highest court.”

No other president in our lifetimes has ever attempted to violate for-cause removal statutes in this manner.

Every defendant would love a special master. Every defendant says, what you just put on the screen, Joy, oh, the stigma of this investigation is hurting me.

I think it’s very hard for Merrick Garland at this point, not to indict Donald Trump in federal court. He is, you know, looks like the evidence shows. He’s committed really serious, incredibly serious crimes, and the rulebook kind of…

if it were anyone else, this case would be over.