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Communication about january the 6th, would that could suggest that the criminal investigation is both broader, and further along than what we actually knew. joining us now is david goldman, former assistant u.s. attorney in the democratic lead counsel on donald trumps first impeachment. dan, its great to see you again, thank you for making time for us this evening. help us unpack this a little bit here. peter navarro is facing a possible federal can criminal contempt charge for defying a subpoen...

Peter Navarro, a former trade adviser in the Trump White House, disclosed on Monday that the US Department of Justice (DoJ) subpoenaed him to appear before a... 01.06.2022, Sputnik International

Investigation, in congress. could this new grand jury subpoena just be about his contempt for all? or is there a reason to think that he is being subpoenaed as part of the broader justice department investigation of january the 6th? >> i gotta tell, you if, and i dont know the answer, ordinarily you would not have a target of an investigation subpoenaed with a grand jury subpoena. and theres no question he is a target of the criminal contempt because that was referred, he was referred by congres...

Contempt referal? or is there a reason to think that he is being subpoenaed as part of the broader justice department investigation of january the 6th? >> i gotta tell, you if, and i dont know the answer, ordinarily you would not have a target of an investigation subpoenaed with a grand jury subpoena. and theres no question he is a target of the criminal contempt because that was referred, he was referred by congress to the department of justice. for potential prosecution for contempt of congres...

Number, hearings. beginning june 9th, ten days from now, the january 6th committee. peter navarro said no. they preferred him for contempt. kevi kevin mccarthy, they say no, they dont plan to come in. what does the committee do with this moment? its a huge opportunity, but its a pretty high bar to try to convince the american people try to convince some of the american people to change their minds. >> yeah. it is the goal to convince people or just to reinforce what people have already thought, ...

Its first hearing next week and in are one of the five sitting house republicans subpoenaed in the probe. you have signaled in an op-ed you are unlikely to cooperate. the hill makes this point. bucking the committee entirely risks contempt. the panel and full house have referred charges for four others who defied their subpoenas and a suit to challenge the committees authority to issue the subpoenas would be a lengthy and expensive proposition. there is no guarantee for success and it could soli...

But, yes, its reputation has been damaged, and olaf scholz is not seen as a leader. enter emmanuel macron, just re—elected french president. he thinks now is his time. he already had so many ideas about reforming the eu, and angela merkel pretty much sat on him and his ideas. one of the ideas thats really now taken off, john, was his idea that the eu needs to be more sovereign, if you like, be able to stand more on its own feet. but the one thing that the european union hasnt had is a real mil...

Just re—elected french president. he thinks now is his time. he already had so many ideas about reforming the european union, and angela merkel pretty much sat on him and his ideas. one of the ideas thats really now taken off, john, was his idea that the eu needs to be more sovereign, if you like, be able to stand more in its own feet. but the one thing that the european union hasnt had is a real military force, has it? and if you go to ukraine, for instance, as i have recently, you find that ...

Former State Police leader held in contempt again by another capitol committee

Pakistans Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the government, looking for the contempt proceedings against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan for violating the apex courts orders regarding the partys Azadi March.