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Committee, and who is indicted on contempt of charges congress charges, was back in court today, and he said this to say, after his request have the cases miss was not by a federal judge. >> i look forward to having nancy pelosi and shifty shift here at trial answering questions, under the good [inaudible] about my lawyers. the new house is going to have a real investigation, where we get to the bottom of it. >> oh, really? well, bannons trial starts on july 18th. with that, lets get smarter wit...

Seeing notjust your under the carpet racism. it is seeing not just your white colleagues are being treated in a different way to you and being offered opportunities that have not been offered to you, repeatedly, its things like seeing your other colleagues who are doctors and nurses and health care associates of colour being spoken to with contempt or spoken about with contempt. and you start to think, right, what are people saying about me when my back is turned? we are not only talking about r...

Coalition and field director for trumps 2016 presidential campaign, one of the very few early paid staffers on that campaign. when she went on to win a seat in the south carolina state legislature two years later in 2018, this was the headline in the charleston courier, nancy mace gives south carolina legislature first state lawmaker with clear ties to trump. but then there were minorly fraying threads on those ties. when trump white house adviser steve bannon defied a subpoena in the january 6t...

And feel directed for trumps 2016 presidential campaign. she was one of the very few early paid staffers on that campaign. when she went on to win a seat in the south carolina state legislator two days later in 2018. this was the headline in -- nazi mays guest got south carolina legislator its for a state lawmaker with clear ties to trump. but then there were some minor league fraying threads on those ties. when trump white house advisor steve bannon defied a subpoena in the january six investig...

That it sought. >> right. the judge has dealt bannon two setbacks here. back in april he said, sorry, you cant argue at your trial ta you were just following the advice of your lawyer and therefore you cant be held in contempt. the judge said that doesnt work in the federal appeals court said in an contempt case you cant make the claim. the second setback was when the judge rejected all the claims bannons lawyers made about why the case should be dismissed. the central point is they said theres ...

Most high profile oil and gas resale pending before the department of interior. they dont care about us. all they care about is stuffing their own pockets and the rest of us, be with you. >> i just dont think its about money. i think its the fact that hes not steering the ship. these decisions are like from young woke staffers who hate fossil fuels. its really -- they dont care that we are being punished. i dont think its about greed, its p.r. control. >> you cant buy green electric cars. >> i t...

Several more months. there are around 400 defendants in this jail across washington waiting for a bed so they can get treatment to they can eventually stand trial. a court ruling last fall opened the door for the state to be found in contempt in cases like these for not providing defendants with a speedy trial. king county judge johanna bender decided last week to punish the state for not creating alexander jay and getting him competent tostant stand trial ordering the state to pay him $250 ever...

Fact that -- i dont believe that jeffrey clark was doing this on his own. this is an environmental lawyer. he was, you know, head of that division, solo part of that division. he had no experience in any of this. the e-mails and all suggest there were things being sent to him, letters being prepared. theres more behind this than weve seen so far. now whether or not the committee can get to that because jeffrey clark took the fifth when he was called which, by the way, was a fwarly smart thing to...

Message. >> i want to break your jaw off and grab with my hands and rip the mandible off your heal. i want to bash your brains out. >> a lot of his contempt is extremely dangerous. the nature of his delivery and its violence and its words is effective i think in drumming up anger and really playing on peoples sense of fear and anxiety. >> if they want to fight, they better believe they have got one. >> some who listen to jones have committed action of violence. one killed police officers and ano...

Evidence shows. i mean, how can you possibly know whether or not you ought to charge mr. trump or others? how would you know if you can prove contempt to a unanimous jury by proof beyond a reasonable doubt until you see the witnesses? i think its wholly premature to say weve got him. we have a case. we can prove it beyond a reasonable doubt. we have a reasonable probability of conviction. we heard an opening statement. it was a good one. compelling. interesting, but it gained proof. lets see the...