U.S. attorney general names special counsel in investigations relating to Trump
STORY: U.S. attorney general names special counsel in investigations relating to Trump
DATELINE: Nov. 19, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:00
LOCATION: Washington D.C.
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the press conference
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MERRICK GARLAND, U.S. Attorney General
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MERRICK GARLAND, U.S. Attorney General
4. various of the press conference
STORYLINE:
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced on Friday the appointment of a special counsel to oversee investigations relating to former President Donald Trump.
The announcement came days after Trump, a Republican, launched his third bid for the White House.
SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MERRICK GARLAND, U.S. Attorney General
"Based on recent developments, including the former president's announcement that he is a candidate for president in the next election, and the sitting president's stated intention to be a candidate as well, I have concluded that it is in the public interest to appoint a special counsel."
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