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A abuses and whether we have a real system of checks and balance balances or alternatetally, an imperial presidency. i will not cast a vote more important than this one. and i suspect few of my colleag colleagueses will as well. what is at stake also is the rule of law. my colleague, senator flake quoted the presidents tweet yesterday and i want to the repeat it. two long-running obama-era investigation of two poplar republican congressmen were brought to a well publicized charge just ahead of t...

Batons. mexicos outgoing president has given his last date of the union address and blames police for the surge in violent crime. president enrique pena nieto says the federal government has success in significantly reducing the capacity and size of criminal games but he says others have not been effective. a court in burma has sentenced two reuters journalists to seven years in prison for illegal possession of official documents. the ruling that comes as international criticism mounts over the ...

Frustrated with their leadership for being unable to prevent trump from getting his second supreme court justice. does the progressive base of the party take it out on the democratic leadership, which is already under fire. >> for democrats who didnt do their homework over the holiday weekend, the president provided them with a nice first question for kavanaugh today with tweets about jeff sessions. saying hes disappointed that the attorney general is not engagingly and politically motivated spi...

Theres been a dramatic new twist in the scandal with the catholic church. donald wuerl confronted by parishioners as he asked for prayers by pope francis. hes been facing calls to resign since a scathing grand jury report reveal abuses during his time as head of the pittsburgh diocese. more from keir simmons. >> reporter: this morning, infighting at the highest levels of the kath clicatholic church. two weeks ago, pope francis was charged without evidence of covering up for mccarrick that he sex...

Abuses. why does bruce ohr still have a job at the justice department? >> let me say this: what bruce ohr did back channeling information from christopher steele to the fbi was absolutely inappropriate. it was not his job. his portfolio was gangs and drugs, not counter intelligence. even if it was counter intelligence, he was obviously conflicted. he would have had to have recused himself. ed: his wife was working at fusion gps and he had a financial interest in this, a conflict of interest as y...

Truth? john 14:6, jesus said i am the way and truth and the life. only through me do you get to the heavenly father. we need to have a spiritual battle to share the good news of jesus christ there is too much evil and that needs to be done by all of us who are believers. ed: chad, we appreciate you bringing the spiritual dimension but also the terror dimension about how serious this was and is and by the way, we should thank the fbi and justice department. we talk about abuses there. but, in thi...

Was just as tough believe it or not. va accountability law, where people who work at the va are now held accountable. so now the government worker abuses, with their veterans come we turn to them and we say sorry, you are fired. [cheers and applause] true. very tough things to get past. i guess im getting good at geg things passed. we had virtually no help by the democrats. very importantly, my administration is also standing up for the free speech rights of all americans. look at social media.

It or not. va accountability law, where people who work at the va are now held accountable. so now the government worker abuses, with their veterans come we turn to them and we say sorry, you are fired. [cheers and applause] true. true. very tough things to get passed. i guess im good at getting things passed. we had great health by the republicans. by the republicans in congress. we had virtually no help by the democrats. very importantly, my administration is also standing up for the free spee...

It was against -- it went against his values, his core beliefs. you know, he was again its one of the biggest lies that he was aunt russia -- anti-russian. he refused to ignore the abuses and the human rights violations and corruption of the putin regime is instigate ogen the russian people. he would speak the truth. he would is for us. over the years the doors of his office on capitol hill were always open for those of us who advocated for freedom and human decency in russia. >> you write about...

To whether a sitting president can be indicted. the constitution has to be construed that there is accountability. congress isnt going to do something that it would have to be in my mind indictment. we can be in a free fall to the point where, where is there a tipping point where republicans are going to start stepping up and doing investigations. there have been literally nothing done into the widespread abuses of this white house, and the various agencies that answer to this president. as comp...