#ty-cobb

#ty-cobb

'This is the Cobb-Speaker case,' said the decision by Commissioner Landis. 'These players have not been, nor are they now, found guilty of fixing a ball game. By no decent system of justice could such a finding be made. Therefore, they were not placed on the ineligible list. As they desire to rescind their withdrawal from baseball, the releases which the Detroit and Cleveland clubs granted at their requests, in the circumstances detailed above, are canceled

BURNETT: So, Ty, Trump obviously is in Davos. He was you know, he got there and he gave a speech. And in that speech, which was obviously predominantly about things like Greenland, he decided to bring up other grievances, including his false statements about the 2020 election. Here he is (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) TRUMP: The rigged election. Everybody now knows that. They found out people will soon be prosecuted for what they did. (END VIDEO CLIP) BURNETT: So, you know, all eyes are on Trump at this crucial moment, right? Because of Greenland, right? Let's just be honest. There was not a single person in, you know, in world leadership not watching what he said. And that was something that he chose to say in that moment. You think it's significant?

Former Hogan & Lovells partner turned White House special counsel (in the Trump I regime) Ty Cobb is back on the cable news circuit to make some biting comments about his former boss. Cobb left the hallowed halls of Biglaw to join the first Trump administration, but he quickly left. Since then, he's taken to the airwave with his signature facial hair with a folksy way of cutting through the right-wing BS.

But I don't put anything past them. You know, I think we saw today from the attorney general how low the representatives of the Department of Justice are willing to go.