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>> in terms of following the law, you recorded that -- someone recorded that phone conversation with the president. we all heard it. theres this debate about what exactly to call the thing that we saw unfold between november and january, culminating in that violent mob conconcussing polic officers on the steps of the capitol. how do you characterize what he tried to do in that phone call? >> its obvious he had been fed information for a long period of time by all of his acolytes. i dont know if ...

Separate work from the committee the shoes today along with other members of congress need to set new limits on presidential power. im congressman adam schiff joins me now. >> congressman first tell me what this bill would do, and why its necessary in the wake of what weve experienced? >> this goes really modeled after acted in all serious a reformer, designed to address the abuse and such as the nixon administration. this kind of package of reform exported and expedite congressional subpoenas. ...

On the final day of the term, the supreme court effectively gave republican-led states a green light to impose new, restrictive measures on voting. the courts ruling came in an arizona case in which democrats challenged two voting restrictions. one requiring ballots cast at the wrong precinct to be thrown out. and one prohibiting campaign workers, activists, and others from collecting and returning ballots as groups. joining us now, dnc chair, jaime harrison. chairman, thanks so much for being w...

>> reporter: there as been a go fund me account thats set up at the girls ranch because now they have eight funerals they must plan and pay for. what they are asking for everyone else is your prayers. john. >> it is just horrible, martin. again, there is that go fund me page. thank you for your reporting. i will check in with you in a little bit. >> reporter: new yorkers go into the polls tomorrow to vote for the fearlessly contested democratic mayor. the volunteer was stabbed multiple times wit...

From are important here. jacqui: real quick, i want to get to carrie, i want to make sure you can respond to that? >> elizabeth can agree that the voting rights act is incredibly important law and this is not about racial discrimination, its laws that arizona has put in place to do what theres a huge broad bipartisan coalition to do which is to make it easy to vote but hard to cheat and the types of regulations they have are shared by dozens of other states and are very popular including making ...

We have been spending time looking at the what are called the satellite kacaucuses in des moines with jeff zeleny and one of those is taking place about an hour before the rest of the caucuses take place throughout the state. >> yep. jeff zeleny, go ahead. >> yes, we are in the satellite caucus here at drake university field house. you can see the voters coming behind me here. there are a lot of the bernie sanders supporters and elizabeth warren as well, and so they are taking the floor here, an...

Castro, candidates, did not qualify for this evenings debate. they have been talking increasingly, how the debate stage, with the exception of andrew yang, will be all-white. no black or latino candidates qualified for this evenings debate. what can you expect from this evening? expect separation and expect elizabeth warren to mention this -- 200-plus former obama administration and campaign workers have decided to publicly endorse her instead of the former vice president. cnn will air the debat...

Qualified for this evenings debate. so, what can you expect from this evening? expect separation and expect elizabeth warren to mention this -- 200-plus former obama administration and campaign workers have decided to publicly endorse her instead of the former vice president. cnn will air the debate live this evening. christine? dave? >> the pbs news hour politico democratic debate live on cnn and your local pbs stations at 8:00 eastern time. trading cows with wakanda. what showed up on the ta...

Public view in debate prep. cory booker is in campaigning in los angeles. senator booker and julian castro, candidates, did not qualify for this evenings debate. they have been talking increasingly, how the debate stage, with the exception of andrew yang, will be all-white. no black or latino candidates qualified for this evenings debate. so, what can you expect from this evening? expect separation from moderate candidates, and expect elizabeth warren to mention this -- 200-plus former obama adm...