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One of the days i want to ask you as a washington expert did today move the ball on the spending deal or not? it is hard to tell. >> it is hard. there are few edicts from my time in politics that holds. this does. if the democrats can make sure they dont let perfect become the enemy of pretty damned good then they move the ball. if youre going to see them on frankly our network and other places complaining what they didnt get theyll not have moved the ball and also done harm to bidens presidency...

Basis. we know from sources the white house has been in touch with the justice department which is notable. theyve been discussing meadows. doesnt mean hell get any kind of privilege protection because theyve been in touch with the justice department about other matters and declined to assert privilege. meadows team declined comment. >> paula, thank you so much. let me bring in congresswoman stephanie murphy. good evening, congresswoman. thank you for your time. you heard paulas reporting. meado...

District of new york refused to charge him be contempt, his lawyer stepped in to appoint a private law firm to prosecute the case. the law firm was sword and kes l, which has represented many oil companies over the years, including chevron. they did not respond to my request for comment. actually, he was found guilty and has been around house arrest. on tuesday, the appeals court denied his request to stay on out bail and he was ordered to report to federal prison while his appeal plays out. don...

Incumbent Advocate General of Tamil Nadu, R Shunmugasundaram has recalled the order passed by former AG Vijay Narayan whereby the latter had declined permission to initiate contempt proceedings against S Gurumurthy.

That he proposed. to the acting attorney general. he knows who he had conversations with and he made a very quick hop to a dark money organization and who all was behind that, what the side deals were. hes got a lot that we would like to know. unfortunately, we have no subpoena power in the senate judiciary committee when its 50-50, but thank goodness the january 6th commission is pursuing this. >> my understanding is merrick garland appears before your committee tomorrow and theres a number of ...

Issue subpoenas to these people because i cant imagine theyre going to voluntarily participate. the big issue, willie, there is a precedent that has been set by steve bannon, that these folks are just not going to cooperate on their own. even if they get a subpoena, theyre not going to cooperate. kevin mccarthy said last week, or i think it was last week, he said, well, it is an illegitimate committee, so he has a right to fight the subpoena. which is not true. this committee has subpoena power....

Possibly be avoidable if eastman voluntarily chooses to cooperate with the committees inquiry. "the washington post" first reported the news of the expected subpoena. earlier tuesday, jamie raskin, told cnn the committee needs to determine to what extent there was an organized effort against vice president pence. raskin saying we believe some of the actors names have become known, including john eastman, who laid it all out in a memo. jim, you raise a good point about whats actually going to hap...

Judiciary committee, when its 50/50. but think goodness, the january six commission is pursuing. this my understanding -- appears before your committee tomorrow and theres a number of issues obviously circulating over the department of justice the attorney general. there is two that i wanted to ask you about, and they say this stipulating the attorney general should be independent on questions of criminal prosecution and should follow the facts and laws they often stated. there is of course the ...

House sitting members of congress maybe possibly implicated in the big planning of january six, those members are still in congress right now, many of them are still out there propagating the lie that the election was, stolen others around the floor of the house of representatives starting fights. like when last meet according to congressman jamie lashing, marjorie taylor greene of georgia, screamed at congressman liz cheney of wyoming, upon the floor vote to hold steve bannon in contempt, there...

Something has to be done with him. i dont -- i dont know how we make that happen. there are antitrust, as i said, antitrust actions you can take. they had to pay a fee to the s.e.c. years ago. cambridge analytica, they broke a consent agreement. they were only made to pay $5 billion. they should have been made to pay $100 billion. next time they do anything like that, and we should hold them in contempt of those agreements and fine them whatever we can. >> i want to ask you about the biden agend...