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In place until the issue could be heard substantively. there was a brief that was filed a little bit early tonight, but thats not on the substantive merits of the case. its just on this issue of staying the contempt. all that to say this is really interesting to lawyers. not very interesting or illuminating for anybody else yet, but we do expect to get an order from the court pretty quickly on the merits of this stay issue, and then well have to wait a lot longer for an ultimate decision. >> yea...

Applicant, the individual or corporation that mueller is trying to get information from is trying to stay some action that the lower courts took against them, holding them in contempt of court for not complying with the order that they turn over information to muellers team. and so now thats in front of the supreme court. the supreme court had initially stayed that penalty from being in place until the issue could be heard substantively. there was a brief that was filed a little bit early tonigh...

Corporation that mueller is trying to get information from is trying to stay some action that the lower courts took against them, holding them in contempt of court for not complying with the order that they turn over information to muellers team. and so now thats in front of the supreme court. the supreme court had initially stayed that penalty from being in place until the issue could be heard substantively. there was a brief that was filed a little bit early tonight, but thats not on the subst...

Isolated and alone. yet today, we have not only a president in the united states that is extremely unqualified for the position he takes, but contempt for the type of expertise that saved britain in their darkest hour. >> indeed. and we have to remember about churchill, those jobs he had. he was the first sea lord of the admiralty. he knew how to bring together military, economic, he was a champion of diplomacy. he said famously, joe, and youll know this, that democracy is the worst form of gove...

Appeals sided with the lower courts and held the mystery company in contempt. that might have within the ebee the story, game, set, mueller. but on saturday, as everybody was finishing their last-minute holiday shopping, that company, owned by a mystery foreign government, petitioned the supreme court to hear their case. they took it straight to chief justice john roberts, who, 24 hours later, pushed the pause button on the lower courts ruling, issuing a stay until the supreme court decides whet...

So its not defined. we know it is according to the briefs owned by a foreign government which is fighting this federal prosecutors grand jury subpoena. the company lost initial efforts to block on appeal and was going to be held on contempt. justice roberts pausing that. the supreme court has basically five days to decide whether to hear the case. court filings have been short on details. if the justices do intervene this would be the first time the full supreme court hears a kmeetly sealed cour...

So its not defined. we know it is according to the briefs owned by a foreign government which is fighting this federal prosecutors grand jury subpoena. the company lost initial efforts to block on appeal and was going to be held on contempt. justice roberts pausing that. the supreme court has basically five days to decide whether to hear the case. court filings have been short on details. if the justices do intervene this would be the first time the full supreme court hears a kmeetly sealed cour...

Foreign countrys laws. lower courts have ruled this corporation has to pay fines for every day that it doesnt comply. and last week, the d.c. court of appeals sided with the lower courts and held the mystery company in contempt. that might have been the end of the story, game, set, mueller. but on saturday, as everybody was finishing their last-minute holiday shopping, that company, owned by a mystery foreign government, petitioned the supreme court to hear their case. they took it straight to c...

Democrats take control, is they are going to try to get all sorts of information and issue subpoenas. the question is the enforcement of those subpoenas. and i think, you know, i think we will see the administration resist subpoenas. so the white house resist subpoenas to the department of justice. may resist subpoenas for things like tax returns. and then the question becomes, what do they release and how? >> and also what do the courts do? these fights over what the executive branch has to dis...

The new yorker on adam schiff. one of the things he told you was, quote, were going to be looking at the issue of possible money laundering by the trump organization and deutsche bank is one obvious place to start. thats a big target right there and lots of questions about that relationship. how do you see that going forward? >> well, see, there, i think, thats particularly promising because thats not something ultimately that the white house can object to. that is not federal government materia...