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But there are a lot of people who want to be the next republican president. were watching, this im sure you can imagine, they think of themselves, all, right how can i make this in my benefit. how do i make sure that while theyre running out the clock to have the privilege issue, i am ramping up my ability to be the next viable candidate? >> well, you do the thing, simultaneously if you, can you do what you can, do and you do what you hope to. so, when you see mike pompeo talking about is to ope...

Individuals as well as kevin mccarthy who talked about the 25th amendment. how instrumental is getting people like the family and the inner circle for the most senior advisers to figure out what to even ask people like mike pompet on and john ratcliffe? >> oh, i bet they have a very, very long list of questions they want to ask because of the testimony and the documents that theyve already gotten where im sure witnesses have talk about other conversations or communications with each of those cab...

Both with eastman as well as to trump and republican members of congress. what does that say to you that hes now a cooperating witness for doj? >> i think the committee has been very effective at using public pressure and trying to push people to, you know, get on what they think is the right side of history to cooperate and threatening to charge people with contempt in the way that bannon was, but you see in a justice department investigation going forward that the department is able to pierce ...

Might go before the committee, and theyre trying to work with them to figure out a good time that is pretty big news. it is a cabinet member, for goodness sake. that is huge. >> it is really huge. look, i think most people thought that they will and they hearing last week, primetime, big show, with stunning testimony. but they still have work to do. and they are clearly doing it. we have talked about it before, in these kind of investigations, one hearing leads to another because -- comfortable ...

Say, please pick me next. how did that work? >> we dont talk about the specifics of our interactions with the witnesses that come before us. but what i will say is that the committee is dogged about having folks who have relevant information come before our committee. and were willing to pursue that to whatever end state allows us to receive the information. its critical and necessary for us to display to the american people. and i think we have a big win with the bannon being charged for contem...

For us to the spy to the -- us to display to the american people. i think we have a big win with bannon being charged for contempt. nobody in this country should feel like they are above the law and can defy a congressional subpoena. for us, we are just trying to get to the facts. >> was pompeo subpoenaed? >> we are working with his counsel to engage with him, and thats pretty much what i can say. >> i understand. i wonder what the parallel of whats happening with the doj, the work is to be done...

The funding of his countryy is causing here. and his response was this la and were quoting inflation is nothingothi. who is thinking about inflation? these things are secondary you, mr.ree to solinsky, but americans are actually kind of meaningful because our countries are not the sameou. why dont you run yours will run ours. so ukraines spr is really not j hiding it anymore. they have total contempt for us . they just want our money. they dont care about m the united states even a little bit. t...

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Drug dealers after quick trials and suggesting president should deploy the national guard to fight crime rather than governors. what could possibly go wrong? but, the american carnage cut and paste play works to some extent because democrats have not played offense when it comes to combatting rising crime. never mind that by most counts only a handful of far left members of congress actually support the toxic policy known as defund the police, while president biden and democratic party leaders h...

Emphasis of their investigation now includes the former president himself and is not limited to those around the former president. >> barbara, the january 6th committee has not revealed any direct lines of communication from the former president to those extremist groups, the proud boys, oath keepers. although, it did reveal connections between those groups and the planning. does the justice department have a better ability, certainly the subpoena ability and enforce subpoenas, to get to that ki...