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To get reelected republican, and he is a tote and fetch guy for the president. i have such admiration for him. i am so disappointed in whats happened to him. his whole personality has changed since john passed. >> tim, your thoughts? >> these constitutional crises bring out the best and worst in people. you see profiles in courage and profiles of cowardess. it is clear that lindsey graham doesnt want to show strength. i want to add another point. this business about the base i think shows contem...

♪ >> the president is obstructing congress from getting the facts that we need. >> the failure to produce these documents, we consider yet additional strong evidence of obstruction of the constitutional functions of congress. ed: democrats slamming the president for refusing to turn over internal documents related to ukraine as you heard. democrats sang a much different tune in 2012 when g.o.p. lawmakers held then attorney general eric holder in contempt because he withheld documents related t...

Echoing for change. >> put in handcuffs and bput behind bars unthinkable. >> reporter: and the judge asked about it last month. >> the only african-american on the jury representing a cross-section of the community and he decided on his own that it wasnt worth his time to come back. >> reporter: the judge threw our somervilles charge of contempt but only after a handwritten apology. the 21-year-old says he values the new-found support. >> life is good. back to the basics, consistently helping my...

But im certainry concerned about running out the clock. id like to see us use inherent contempt. it was brought up on the call. it wasnt pursued. theres not been a desire by the leadership to pursue inherntent contempt. there are cases that said it is within our rules, within the constitution for oversight to be able to have contempt powers and subpoena people and inherent contempt is necessary, we need to use it and i think we need to use it. >> congressman, i was reading your twitter feed and ...

Recently the other day saying we are in one. do you see us as in a constitutional crisis at this moment? >> yes, because if the president succeeds in stonewalling the lawful, constitutionally provided processes of the house of representatives, then something will have to be done. the various officials who will not testify because they have been told not to and theyre scared of this thug will have to be sanctioned. they are in contempt. of course he is in contempt. >> what do you think, professor...

Provided processes of the house of representatives, then something will have to be done. the various officials who will not testify because they have been told not to and theyre scared of this thug will have to be sanctioned. they are in contempt. of course he is in contempt. >> what do you think, professor adler? >> well, i dont know if id use the phrase constitutional crisis. the house has enough information to act. it has the ability to inquire further. as we know in the case of richard nixon...

And want to make sure we get the facts. and watching what the response is to the subpoenas that are being issued, are we going to hold people in contempt to congress? are we going to investigate the facts? nobody is above the rule of law. but ive been home for two weeks. ive heard lots of people with questions and concerns, and i think its very important that we not divide the country further in this process. so im looking forward to getting back next week, hearing what my colleagues have learne...

Im sure you do, i do, it could be an aunt or cousin or your children or parents. we love them every way. how hard is that to extend that principle? we can like somebody and fundamentally disagree with them only direction of the country, but acknowledge that we all want to do whats best for our country. i thought barack obama was a terrible president, but i didnt hate him. i didnt think he was trying to ruin america. he was trying to do his best, he was just sincerely wrong. we have to get out of...

Want to work in the workforce, at some point. i think this is an effort to intimidate them, harass them and smear them. so they are unemployable deplorables. so i put it up on screen, this is section 35 through 45. the threat is communicated using property, including electronic equipment or systems of a school corporation. a threat means expression by words or action of intention to expose a person. threaten to hatred, contempt, disgrace or ridicule and who falsely harm the credit or business re...

To get jobs, apply for jobs, want to work in the workforce.e i think this is an effort toin intimidate them, harass them, and smear them so they are unemployable deplorables. you say its a violation of the intimidation statute of indiana. so i put it up on screen, this is section 35 through 45. the threat is communicated using property, including electronic equipment or systems of a school corporation. a threat means expression by words or action of intention to expose a person. threaten to hatr...