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>> lets talk about some of the other candidates. beto orourke, of course, the other candidate who garrett haake covers, he covers a bunch of them. garrett, beto is out today and also rolling out a new policy as it relates to lgbtq rights. what can you tell us about this. >> the orourke campaign after getting hit hard in the early stages of his campaign for not having a lot of policy has been pushing back on that. this is the fourth major policy rollout they have done in the last month and a half...

Should have access to documents and e-mails that would shed light on communications that happened behind the scenes between the department of justice, the department of commerce as it relates to the census and why a citizenship question was added to the census. that is the issue for that committee and theyre trying to get at that. of course, the census has many ripple effects in how services and resources are provided by congress to various issues around the country. of course, ultimately, it de...

Its the law. and the president and the department of justice has every right to do that, because theyre asking for documents that are privileged. >> house oversight is now postponing a vote to hold attorney general william barr and commerce secretary reconcile burr ross in contempt until this afternoon, so that members can read through that letter from the doj. joining me now to discuss this, ashley parker, white house reporter for "the washington post." and msnbc political analyst, cynthia oxne...

Many months. youre going to fire mueller and we need to protect mueller and the president is interfering. actually, the attorney general and the deputy attorney general made clear in their memo that no one at the justice department felt like we had interfere with the investigation at all. they had the latitude, the money and everything they needed. >> just to be clear, no one here ever came to any determination about what may or may not have been in the mueller report. >> i think some have, yes....

He went over it with you and the secretary of state held a press conference this week and they were the principal negotiators. i am telling you what is part of the agreement and it is unprecedented because we need mexico -- >> kellyanne, we have some breaking news. let me get you on some breaking news and i apologize for interrupting. but this literally just broke as you were just talking. chairman cummings just received saying president trump executive privilege over certain documents the overs...