Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Profiling Trump’s legal team in impeachment trial
Kenneth Starr, the independent counsel who led the investigation into President Clinton that resulted in his impeachment, is now part of President Trump’s defense team.
By Madeleine Brand • • 50m ListenKenneth Starr, the independent counsel who led the investigation into President Clinton that resulted in his impeachment, is now part of President Trump’s defense team. Alan Dershowitz, one of OJ Simpson’s defense attorneys, is also on Trump’s team. Both are high-profile defenders of Trump on Fox News.
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