Between this and the announcement later today that McConnell is dead (spoiler alert) the GOP will beat its own record for single-day beclowning itself.
“I have someone from my office here who deals with these matters. I mean, not the person who actually prosecuted Epstein, because I fired her. But someone else.”
“While it’s hard to imagine, there must be objectively worse people than me in the world, and if you don’t confirm me my boss will find them and nominate them to be Attorney-General” is a hell of a pitch.
Someone observed that you can’t take as fact anything Trump says in a press conference because he will agree with (or not rule out) any proposition put to him, no matter how wild. “Is the MoU dead?” “Would you consider using ICE facilities to lock up political enemies?” “Is your cousin a zebra?”