Bonus: This is how a prosecutor of organized crime sees Trump's corruption and how to defeat it
About this episode
Barbara McQuade discusses her book on defeating Trump's corruption through the lens of her experience in organized crime prosecution.
Former federal prosecutor Barbara McQuade talks with Rachel Maddow about her acclaimed new book, "The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government," in which she draws upon her experience prosecuting fraud and organized crime to understand how to defeat Donald Trump's style of intimidation and inflicting pain on others to dominate them and get what he wants.
People in this episode
Host: Rachel Maddow
Guest: Barbara McQuade
Topics covered
- organized crime
- corruption
- prosecution
- intimidation
- politics
Keywords
- Trump
- corruption
- organized crime
- prosecutor
- intimidation
- politics
- Barbara McQuade
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government
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