Sen. Hirono: I called on Barr to resign in May 'and it's only gotten worse'

Sen. Hirono says there are concerns with the independence of the Justice Dept. because 'with this administration and president, the rule of law, independent judiciary, checks and balances — out the window.'

Senator Mazie Hirono joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss President Trump and Attorney General Barr's handling of the Justice Department. She tells Andrea that "with this administration and president, the rule of law, independent judiciary, checks and balances, out the window.

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