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Request for documents. donald trump is effectively rejecting congress ability to hold him accountable at all. the rule of law has been built over centuries in the western world, but it remains fragile because its based on a bluff. the bluff is that at the highest level, everyone will respect the rules even though it might not always be possible to enforce compliance. the rule at the heart of the u.s. system is the separation of powers. the founders greatest fear was that too much power in the ha...

Mcgahns individual testimony, it might determine whether or not the house of representatives decides to also look into the issues of obstruction of justice outside of the ukraine investigations, things related to the mueller investigation or if instead theyll decide just to pursue possible articles of impeachment related to ukraine. but of course whatever decision is reached in the don mcgahn case, that will have some significance of showing where courts might be headed for people like mick mulv...

Rejecting congresss ability to hold him accountable at all. the rule of law has been built over centuries but its based on a bluff. the bluff is that at the highest level everyone will respect the rules even though it might not always be possible to enforce compliance. the rule at the heart of the u.s. system is the separation of powers. they ensured that power was shared and that each branch would act as a check on the other. the crucial feature for james madison t chief architect of the consti...

They probably wont. they are too invested. ed: chief justifiable john roberts who would ultimately be ruling on a lot of that but you are right. rachel: i would say there is the process that you guys are talking about and then there is the politics. a lot of democrats out there that wonder why republicans despite all the flaws that democrats definitely see in the president, whatever they see, they wonder why republicans like donald trump. its this kind of pro-shadow. its, you know, he is not bac...

Whistleblower as a witness. they want to call hunter biden and calling the democrats bluff do you really want a trial a we dont think you found impeachable offenses. you wont be able to remove the president from office and we will embarrass a lot of democrats. rachel: time your candidates running for office are going to need. meanwhile, a lot of stuff thats not getting done. usmca trade deal. national definition. gun safety legislation. prescription drug prices. infrastructure,. ed: these are lo...

Bluff and theres nothing to back him up. >> jonathan, youre exactly right. you talked about how last hour he has nobody inside of the white house advising him to say stay away from kentucky. they elect democratic governors. dont call the most popular guy a socialist. and he went in and stumbled and bumbled and humiliated himself. >> the trusted advisers he has are jared kushner and theres no one to suggest mr. president, as much as you want to do a rally and thats important for you, you like the...

Great to have all of you here. barbara, youre a law professor going on here, but if youre the presidents attorney and make the leap that he would actually listen to counsel and he says, look, theyre all lying about me, i want to testify, im the person who can best speak to my own defense. on a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being a brilliant idea, where does this idea rank? >> this is a negative 10. i think it would be disastrous for president trump to come testify and i think he wont. i think this is...

The rule of law has been built over centuries in the western world, but it remains fragile because its based on a bluff. the bluff is that at the highest level, everyone will respect the rules even though it might not always be possible to enforce compliance. the rule at the heart of the u.s. system is the separation of powers. the founders greatest fear was that too much power in the hands of government would mean the end of liberty. so they ensured that power was shared and that each branch wo...

Bluff. i mean, every day that the senate trial is going on is a bad day for donald trump. i think the interest of the republicans is in getting it over as quickly as possible. and actually i think the interest of the democrats is stretching it out. there may be individual candidates who on any given day that will hate having to be in washington and would rather be in iowa. but overall in terms of any day you are running that headline, impeachment today and impeachment, it is bad news for the pre...

Up their own citizens assemblies but oddly enough some of the people i talked to at this build oh said that theyre not ready yet to sit down with the government they 1st want to want to figure out what their demands are they want to build a strong community and then go and present these demands to the government when theyre ready for it ok so whats been happening in santiago today. unsurprisingly more protests but today instead of bluff which is the most emblematic spot weve been seeing these th...