Page 16 - Document Requests News Today

Been pushback against this story tonight. reporter natasha bertrand at the atlantic is throwing a little bit of cold water on the story tonight saying that her reporting indicates that any planned second wave of judiciary committee document requests isnt ready to go at this point, and the names reported by "the wall street journal" tonight should not be seen as definitive targets of this committee. weve done some of our own reporting on this show that suggests that natasha bertrands line here ma...

Post," the white house has ignored document requests from nadler, just ignored them. >> taken my advice. ignore them or take the fifth. >> laura: just pretend. >> 81 document requests with no thought being given to them, it was a disgusting display of congressional overreach and abuse, and they will find nothing. >> laura: family business, trying to embarrass ivanka and her husband. what a great day in italy. well be right back. a 2020 democrat wants to give illegals, are you kidding me, another...

>> laura: i like it when you say that big news of the "washington post," the white house has ignored document requests from nadler, just ignored them. >> taken my advice. ignore them or take the fifth. >> laura: just pretend. >> 81 document requests with no thought being given to them, it was a disgusting display of b congressional overreach and abuse, and they will find nothing. >> laura: family business, trying to embarrass ivanka and jared kushner. we are not going to let them play that game....

Raided last summer by the fbi. so now tonight its time to have a conversation with congressman jerry nadler from new york. the chairman of the judiciary committee. on top of all those proceedings in this presidents orbit, in the legal arena, chairman nadler said in addition all that stuff going in courtrooms and in prosecutorss offices around the country, chairman nadler said in response to multiple document requests, he said he has already obtained tens of thousands of pages of documents for hi...

Subjects and entities of the 81 document requests. so they are working to bring the dock l documents in turning things in does not surprise me at all. >> so how many of the 81 individuals and entities that, you know, that he requested information and documents from, how many of them have at least delivered the documents or on the way? they have saying they are going to fully comply out of the 81? >> i dont have a number but i was told the reporting of eight correct. >> that eight or nine have fu...

Executive department generally has been stonecalling the committee, not just on these documents, but stonewalling, doing everything they can to is a witnesses say i wont talk to you about this, i woven talk about that, without asserting executive privilege. they have no right to do that. >> you have said in the past upon ascending to the chairmanship of your committee, you did not intend to issue is thats without working with the minority. in terms of these document requests and people who haven...

Investigations that are coming. the document requests, the subpoenas that are expected. michael cohen is in the news again. its sort of a confluence of things. you know, he also has been frustrated, someone told me, where he feels fox news, which has been a safe refuge for him, and he received criticism over the weekend from some of the anchors there. he feels it is coming from all corners at this time. therefore, he needs the release. he needs to let that steam out, and he often does that on tw...

>> annie, its been a good week for your bye line. one of the things we learned from you is the increasing pressure on the presidents family coming out of house investigations. tell us about that and how its likely being felt in the west wing because thats where youll find the presidents family most days. >> thats right. the piece youre talking about right now, i looked at those 81 document requests from house democrats sent to people in the white house and extended trump world. it was noted that...

Have the weekend. 81 different people and the entities got document requests from the judiciary committee a couple of weeks ago. they are all, all 81 of them, facing the same deadline this monday for getting those records up to capitol hill. judiciary chairman jerrold nadler is asking these 81 people and entities for information about a gazillion different scandals and issues, everything from the presidents hush money payments to the trump tower meeting with the russians to details about the ina...

Common law privilege. >> the document requests, from two weeks ago, you view as an attorney its going to be locked in the courts for quite a while and probably wont get them? >> look what theyre doing here, ultimately. this jerry nadler, assemblyman, congressman is basically doing what he criticized two years ago. in essence, allow the mueller investigation to proceed, to complete. dont get in the way of this stuff and lets see what happens. >> okay. talk about the congressional probes a little ...