Episode 2 delves into Alina Habba's appointment and her responsibilities within the transition team, examining the revised screening process and the contentious involvement of Pete Marocco. The episode also explores the impact of Silicon Valley billionaires on the transition and discusses the team's approach to criminal justice policies, with a focus on federal death row cases.
(0:00) Introduction to Alina Habba's appointment and her role
(1:21) Transition team's revised screening process and Pete Marocco's controversial role
(4:24) Silicon Valley billionaires' influence on the transition
(5:05) Criminal justice policies and federal death row cases