On the recordAugust 7, 2026
This is the rationale for having a Senate confirmed attorney general with more leverage to push back
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theguardian.comThis is the rationale for having a Senate confirmed attorney general with more leverage to push back
Cassidy discusses the importance of a confirmed attorney general.
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