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Document request. you sitill could have gotten 80 but i dont know that i would have put out that request in one fell swoop. >> so the flip side of it, jerry nadler is speaking out about kind of why so much at this one time. let me play you what he said on what he said last night on cnn, about why the list is so big, why the list is so broad. listen. >> for two years, the trump administration has been attacking the core functions of our democracy and the congress has refused to do any oversight. ...

The foreign affairs oversight and intelligence committees did, which they released a document request for a very narrow set of things related to the conversations and interactions trump has had with vladimir putin. the judiciary is casting such a broad net that it basically is trying to occur every aspect of this investigation. the only part that i didnt see mentioned really was things involving the deutsche bank loan. and we dont know if that is coming. if they are going to be targeting 81 and ...

All of that stuff i just described in the news today, thats all stuff that weve known has been in the works or coming to a point of confrontation for days, if not weeks, if not months. so some of this stuff we could see coming. but i dont think anybody saw coming what we got today from congressman jerry nadlers judiciary committee and these are the requests for information from the judiciary committee today. these are just the questions. and this is big, right? literally, this is big. the docume...

The general services committee holds the lease for the building that houses the trump hotel in washington. the nra received a document request, as well as the "national enquirer." committee chairman jerry nadler said the initial request for documents are limited to those that already have been submitted to the special counsel, the southern district of new york or or congressional committees. the chairman explained what sets his investigation apart. >> our job is very different from other law enf...

Now there is judiciary committee. these are the questions. and this is big, right? literally, this is big. the document request sent today by the house judiciary committee going out to 81 different people and entities and the 81 people and entities to run the gaagencs to executives to the trump organization to donald trumps adult sons to marnames to the tp russia related investigations. george papadopoulos, felix sater, wikileaks, concord management, the company that funds the internet research ...

It also wont be the only document request. jerry nadlers staff said another letter would be going out soon and cautioned against reading into why some people didnt receive letters on monday. joining us now ted lieu of california. what can you tell us about the logic of this list? what unifies it, why these names and these entities. >> thank you, chris, for your question. let me first say that i hope our investigation exonerates donald trump. i dont want to think that our president is a crook. bu...

Good morning, everybody. it is tuesday, march 5th. im yasmin vossoughian alongside ayman mohyeldin and louis burgdorf. we begin with a powerful house judiciary committee sweeping investigation into possible abuse of power by the president. the committee is now demanding documents from more than 80 people, entities and agencies in and around the trump orbit. key people include the presidents two adult sons, his son-in-law and allen weisselberg, the chief financial officer of the trump organizatio...

On the list, ivanka trump is absent. it also wont be the only document request. jerry nadlers staff said another letter would be going out soon and cautioned against reading into why some people didnt receive letters on monday. joining us now ted lieu of california. what can you tell us about the logic of this list? what unifies it, why these names and these entities. >> thank you, chris, for your question. let me first say that i hope our investigation exonerates donald trump. i dont want to th...

He is ready to cooperate. are you confident the white house will honor this request? >> i certainly hope he does. the president always said he wants to get these investigations done quickly. it will facilitate it all the way around? >> absolutely. with ve a responsibility to do that for the american people. they deserve to moe the truth. it is to make sure. >> what if the white house claims executive privilege. >> they will contest it in court and hopefully prevail. it will not be the first time...

These democrats are really trying to do is presidential harassment, and democrats have to figure out how to play in this new media world that president trump has been playing in the past two years. im not sure theyre there yet, but theyll have to learn quickly president trump doesnt play by the rules of the old days, he plays by very new rules and hes not really strikcken b the rules of political decorum. >> youre right, the trump organization and trump campaign cannot be shielded from executive...