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Top. with conyers you had essentially every major leader in the house and both parties saying it was time for him to go. that hasnt really happened yet. i talked to a couple of republicans a little while ago saying i kind of missed this party. there is not this moral outrage. it is anybodys guess if and when it gets kicked up. i am joined by democrat congressman jeffreys of new york. do you agree with conyers decision to retire but also do you think that maybe your party should have taken matter...

His team that they call it a retirement and not a resignation. he addressed some of it on the radio interview. >> my legacy cant be compromised or diminished in any way by what we are going through now. this too shall pass. >> reporter: history will probably judge that. i have spoken to a number of senior democrats who hope that by his decision to leave in the way that he has today that that may be true, that his legacy might still remain. >> then you have conyers endorsing his son to take his s...

Political, such religious significance to muslims, christians and jews that it is the issue in this conflict. and it is enduring and there is such passion on both sides that this capital palestinians insist cannot be a peace agreement here unless east jerusalem is their capital. israelis maintain jerusalem is the undivided capital of the jewish people. both sides are so dug in on this. the important part is that the united states for decades has taken the position that this issue of jerusalem wi...

Inside the score. let me play that now. >> we were hurt and felt rejected. and we felt like second class citizens in our society. >> its been very hard on me and my family. there have been many tears. many difficult -- many difficult days for us. >> so weve got about 90 seconds. as we listened to that a couple of questions, when might they get a decision, pete. and number two, how broad could the implications of whatever this ruling be. >> we are not going to see a ruling for months. jack philli...

Elected official or whether you are a candidate. one singular standard. john conyers has delivered accountability in the face of these accusations. well see what happens with everyone else. >> what about senator al franken? do you think he should resign or retire? >> again, i think that is a decision that he and he alone will have to make. he has agreed to submit to an ethics committee investigation. we have to make sure on both the house side and the senate side that the ethics committee invest...

There is a law that requires him to make a decision about this in the days that were hitting now. he will sign a waiver, we understand, that will delay the move of the embassy but will talk about the need to step up preparations to move the embassy. it is all about jerusalem and no matter what the decision is about the particulars of all of this he is take ag clear symbolic bold step to say jerusalem is the capital of izrail. the consequences are potentially explosive. >> turkish president for o...

Justice and he can complete his term. there are serious allegations that that occurred and in america and supreme court and american people believe no one is above the law. the president has gotten himself into this fix that is very serious. >> but is there a difference between facing obstruction of justice by congress and criminal charge? >> so there is a difference. if you face a criminal charge of obstruction of justice there are five or six different statutes. lets say mueller made a decisio...

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