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Of the supreme court. i think that is inappropriate that is an acceptable compromise. more than anything i think the house needs a take it up and pass it early next week. and i am optimistic after several conversation with house leadership that they will. rankly as you also reference in the introduction, bret, the january 6 hearing that just took place was a riveting reminder of the dangers of politically motivated violence in our country and the gun massacres -- the shootings that happened at a...

Possible. i think that is fundamentally wrong. >> do you think these protesters should be prosecuted for breaking federal law? >> what is the federal law, im sorry? >> u.s. code 1507, prevents picketing operating in a building housing the court or in a building or residence occupied or used by such judge. do you think they should be prosecuted for breaking federal law? >> the supreme court itself has heard this argument, and they have themselves said it is protected by the first amendment. >> tu...

Andy mccarthy, fox news contributor, former assistant u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york. so andy, i want to lean hard on this. yes, there is movement, they want the house to do something. something on capitol hill. but we have 18 u.s. code 1503 and 1507 that are meant to protect all judges and jurors. why is this administration not leaning in and using the laws that are already on the book without the excuse of well, we just cant come together on capitol hill? they dont come to...

>> harris: you heard mitch mcconnell, talking about seeing this coming, this is why he says that, there are laws protecting supreme court justices, we have talked, since 1503, and 1507, start with those three, influencing or injuring a juror, any judge, any juror. it is plain as day. you cannot intimidate them come you cannot threaten them. you cannot and them coming you cannot endeavor to influence them. this man making death threats. >> kayleigh: it is appalling, you read the language. to my k...

Lose your freedom of choice. he cant the house so easily, so maybe thats a good lesson for him. >> their argument seems so delusional to me because as you just pointed out while we were watching that, they are breaking the law by showing up. they are breaking the law by picketing. yes, they have security. a lot of people have security. but thats not the point. think how they have security because thats not the point. you cant go there, you cant intimidate, you cant show up to their house. i dont...

Federal la that compelling the biden administration and his appointees to act. that is what im talking about. about the faithfully execute clause. and to fail to faithfuly execute these laws is an impeach. impeachable offense. this is black and white. this is actual law. 18 u.s. 1507. it needs to be repeated. the administration of justice, with intent of influencing a judge, court or officer, in discharge of his duty, tickets or parades

15 usc, 1507 picketing or parading for intent to influence justices at their personal homes. my dad was a new york state justice for 35 years. i actually live across the street from the house i grew up in. it is somewhat suburban area with a dead end street. i was personally called one time by a litigant threatening my life over a domestic relations matter while my father was a justice. we never locked our doors. i think that what this shows. unfortunately this decision on abortion has caused so...

Maybe you can explain why that may be the case. >> maybe. its 18 u.s. code 1507, its a misdemeanor obstruction charge which means it carries u year in prison. and the language in that statute about picketing or parading at the personal residence of a court officer says if youre desiring to either intimidate or influence them. and thats clearly whats going on here. we have a draft opinion thats out, with weve got a bunch of people trying to make it clear that they think theyre living the hand mai...

Issue is the overreach and overregulation by government. again, if we get out of the way, if government gets out of the way, and stops overregulating businesses that quite frankly we know nothing about, it will open up and it will relief pressure on the supply chain, but we have to get out of the way in order to do that. griff: congresswoman, in just time 30 seconds or so weve got left. change to another topic, that is were seeing some 380 marches across the country in reaction to the leak roe v...

Virginia governor glenn youngkin is asking fairfax county to extend parameters around the homes of three justices who live there. the county said no. the commonwealth attorney general says the justice department must step up too. >> it is a clear violation of section 1507 and they are trying to intimidate supreme court justices. >> the justice department has prosecuted cases for people disrupting oral arguments in their workplace of the court. some experts suggest protesters could also be charge...