A New Character Enters the Trump Legalpalooza

Introducing: Special Counsel Jack Smith (yes, that's his real name). Beth talks about AG Merrick Garland's appointment of the special counsel and gives us an update on Trump's various legal entanglements. 

EPISODE RESOURCES

• In New Special Counsel, a Prosecutor Schooled in Corruption Cases (The New York Times) 

• APPOINTMENT OF JOHN L. SMITH AS SPECIAL COUNSEL