retaliatory. brian: no kidding. ainsley: may also constitute obstruction of a congressional inquiry. brian: unbelievably cavalier they know this is going to be terrible news. know how terrible this looks but they don t care. steve: i looked at the federal government website department of labor what retaliation is according to the federal government. retaliation is when you are fired, laid off, demoted, denied overtime or promotion or reduced pay or hours. they have not done any of that to this guy they have simply taken him and his team off. by legal definition it s not retaliation but it just looks a lot like okay, they don t want the guy knowing more about the case that he could blab more. so they have moved the whole unit off and this brought in all new people. ainsley: that might be a conflict of interest. but how is that not a demotion? you were working on this one case. titled probably the same.
serving in many other branches of government. it has largely left justices to make their own decisions about when and how to report outside gifts and income more and new ethical questions about another justice on the supreme court is where we begin the hour with some of our favorite reporters and friends dahlia ligt wick is legal correspondent for slate, host of the am muss podcast. also joining us brian fallen, co-founder and executive director of demand justice, a progressive judicial advocacy group. harry lippman is former deputy assistant attorney general and former republican congressman and msnbc contributor david jolly joins us harry litppman, i think we gave you a promotion. i may have promoted you there. demoted.
chuck schumer emoted. he is from new york or as he likes to say brooklyn, so that is but we normally see nancy pelosi, the speaker, very buttoned up. you don t normally see that side of her. i don t know whether it was the chinese food or whether it s moving on from being speaker. but i thought it was most fascinating to see actually how well they get along, the fact that they speak four times a day and they talked about i think we ll see it, i asked if they play good cop bad cop with trump. and want to show the next piece. let s listen. it is interesting. your point about pelosi is much more reserved publicly. in private conversations she tending to be more relaxed and but you got her publicly to do what she does privately talking about their fascinating interacts with the former president. we sort of set him up
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