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Hardball of holding mr. barr in contempt, and for the legal case. democrats pressing they must get the material so they can properly carry out their investigations of the president and his campaign. >> you also described in your report that the then trump campaign chairman paul manafort shared with a russian operative, kilimnik, the campaign strategy for winning democratic votes in mid western states, an internal polling data of the campaign, isnt that correct? >> correct. >> did your investigat...

Chooses to mete out that treatment. . >> and the racial undertones aside, this is the president talking about an american city and american people with such contempt when he could be showing compassion there are plates across america that are really struggling. hes the president of the united states representing every single district, every single congressional district in the city. but he talks about it with such a tone afcon tempt that is baffling and disheartening. >> baffling a great word. d...

Narratives in the mueller report, and it picks up the fight over the very ways that attorney general barr held back parts of this report. we all remember the redactions and he did allow members of congress to see behind some of these redacted pages, so members of congress have already seen more than, say, average citizens, but mr. barr never let anyone see the grand jury information. and while this material is generally restricted from the public, its not always restricted from these members of ...

Whether to file articles of impeachment but could opt to move in an entirely different direction. this action appears to be a way to bridge the divide inside the house democratic caucus over whether to formally begin the process that would lead to impeachment. 98 house members back an impeachment inquiry at the moment, according to nbc news. that number is growing. heres democratic congressman mike levin who just announced his support for an impeachment inquiry. >> we have witnessed his contempt...

Impeachment but could opt to move in an entirely different direction. this action appears to be a way to bridge the divide inside the house democratic caucus over whether to formally begin the process that would lead to impeachment. 98 house members back an impeachment inquiry at the moment, according to nbc news. that number is growing. heres democratic congressman mike levin who just announced his support for an impeachment inquiry. >> we have witnessed his contempt for democratic norms and in...

Redactions, no delays that time, so now you have house democrats insisting they need the same to type of material for their work as a coequal branch of governments this is not a theoretical debate. this is the basis of the hardball of holding mr. barr in contempt, and for the legal case. democrats pressing they must get the material so they can properly carry out their investigations of the president and his campaign. >> you also described in your report that the then trump campaign chairman pau...

Such a big deal that they have raised as much money as they have. >> you know, donny, were talking about again some of the mysteries around donald trump and why he chooses to just stay at 40%, 41%, 42%. and its something that i have asked time and again, why -- you know, he spent his life contributing to nancy pelosi. he spent his life contributing to chuck schumer, to rahm emanuel, to the national democratic party. i mean, he was far more comfortable with these people than he was with republica...

>> im not there yet. im one of those i believe in the process. were going to let this -- you know, let the committees finish their work. make sure that we get all the information that we can. hold people in contempt if they dont want to show up. the administration cannot decide who comes in, who comes out, what sort of questions theyre going to ask. they cannot do that. and we need to make sure that we hold people in contempt, get the information, and get to a point where we decide as the caucus...

Have lost complete moral authority. >> harris: republicans against a thing of the president does is a big number. >> they may not like the tweets, but the love the fact is president is presiding over the greatest economy, that he stands up for the flag, the military, the veterans. i was just with him as they were swearing in the new secretary of defense. a beautiful, full honor ceremony. people, men and women are uniform, or happy this president is their commander in chief. >> harris: as a forma...

Prosecutor. former aide to the george w. bush white house and "time" magazine contributor and a former spokesperson for the house oversight committee and msnbc news contributor. senator, it is the day after. what is the next move for democrats? >> well, i think what nancy pelosi is trying to convey which is very important is there is still evidence they dont have. the white house is stone walling. i think they really need to turn up the heat and get these cases into court. the contempt of the wi...