'You already have the power!' MSNBC host hammers senator on what he'll do to fight Trump
2 months, 1 week ago

'You already have the power!' MSNBC host hammers senator on what he'll do to fight Trump

Raw Story  

U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen spoke to MSNBC on Monday about President Donald Trump's appointees, specifically saying that he opposes unqualified candidates. In response, former Republican Party chairman and MSNBC host Michael Steele demanded to know what Van Hollen and other Democrats in the Senate intend to do about it. "My question to Sen. Van Hollen is, so how are you going to use the Senate procedure to slow this down?" Symone Sanders, a former Democratic strategist and now MSNBC host and commentator, asked why Democrats needed to be the ones in that position to stand up to unqualified appointees.

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