Rep. Issa Says Law Is Clear That Trump Can Name an Acting Attorney General

Rep. Issa Says Law Is Clear That Trump Can Name an Acting Attorney General

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The video discusses the resignation of Jeff Sessions as Attorney General and the appointment of Matt Whitaker as acting AG. It covers Whitaker's role, his views on the Mueller investigation, and the legal framework for appointing an acting AG. The discussion also touches on the political changes in California and their implications for the Republican Party.

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What political trend is observed in California according to the transcript?

A shift towards the Republican Party

A shift towards the Democratic Party

An increase in independent voters

A balanced political landscape

2.

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What is the importance of legitimate oversight in government administration?

To increase political influence

To reduce government size

To improve administration by identifying mistakes

To target the President

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What role is Matt Whitaker expected to play after Jeff Sessions' resignation?

Supreme Court Judge

Caretaker Attorney General

Permanent Attorney General

FBI Director

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What is the legal duration for which an acting Attorney General can be appointed?

90 days

180 days

365 days

210 days

5.

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Who is overseeing the Mueller investigation on a day-to-day basis?

Jeff Sessions

Rod Rosenstein

Matt Whitaker

Donald Trump

6.

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What was considered a mistake by Jeff Sessions in retrospect?

His handling of the FBI

His appointment of Matt Whitaker

His recusal from the Russia investigation

His resignation

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What has been the outcome of the Mueller investigation regarding collusion?

No evidence of collusion was found

The investigation was halted

Several Trump campaign members were found guilty

The investigation was concluded successfully