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Rioters stormed the capitol blaming him for the attack because he didnt object to the election results. the email was part of an unpublished draft article. a truck spokesman didnt respond to the request for comment. joining me is congressman mike quigley representing illinoiss house district. congressman, good morning to you. >> morning. >> what you make of this new reporting? >> im starting to wonder where the trump election law -- went to law school and how they passed the bar exam knowing eve...

In its affidavit before the Karnataka high court, which is likely to hear the petition filed by Krishna Prasad, Arun Shourie, N.Ram and Prashant Bhushan, the Centre appears to have got its facts wrong, let alone its contentions.

It has done such thoughtful work in both democratic and republican administrations, and the office is now headed by a brilliant lawyer that served as a law clerk to justice anthony kennedy. the house may disagree with the guidance provided to the president by that office. the house frequently does disagree, but for the president to follow the guidance of the justice office, it cannot reasonably be viewed as an obstruction, or as an impeachable offense. history once again is a great teacher. and ...

What was done here. donald trump issued a blanket order. adam schiff said that came with a real cost. he wrote there are important unanswered questions. missing witnesses and documents. now the interesting precedent here is nixon. he fought many of congress subpoenas, but not all even so the house judiciary committee returned a draft article. so if you look at that, donald trumps gone even further. i think its very, very likely well see an article for obstruction of congress facebook for donald ...

A draft article for obstruction of congress and he complied with some subpoenas. not this president. he has completely shut down everything. >> were fighting all the subpoenas. i have an article ii where i have the right to do whatever i want as president. >> so he doesnt have the right to do whatever he wants. article ii gives the president quite a bit a power. the big question strategically will be article iii. what did they do with mueller? do they continue? do they have it as their own artic...

And of course bill clinton was impeached on an article -- excuse me. it was a draft article of impeachment against him for abuse of power. but the house voted that one down. >> so will the articles that the house is drafting now follow along that same historical model? >> i think they will. heres what youre going to be looking at from schiff and nadler and the house. i think article one being a phrase of abuse of power. we got a preview to the full house. we have uncovered a months long effort w...

The fun kind though. that phrase high crimes and misdemeanors is drawn from british parliamentary practice. and british parliament would impeach people for non-criminal abuses of power regularly. second of all, alexander hamilton. yes, that alexander hamilton wrote in the federalist papers that impeachment is for political offenses. not necessarily criminal offenses that proceed from the abuse or violation of some public trust. and in our history, u.s. house of representatives has impeached offi...

But also misuse of office and abuse of power. andrew johnson was impeached based on abuse of power. and then acquited in the senate. richard nixon, a draft article of impeachment for abuse of power. bill clinton had draft article of impeachment against him as well for abuse of power that was voted down by the house. but historical precedent is there. so when you hear this refrain of no crime, you do not need one. >> so no crime doesnt necessarily mean no impeachment vote. >> right. >> another vi...

Washington attorneys, answering the same questions over and over again. this has become a government abuse of power. plain andnd simple. stealing from government workers who end up paying more than they make to play for the legal fees they accrued during this time. mainstream media doesnt care. its not their money. they are not working overtime. to bolster the democrats smear campaign. look at the "new york times" just featured a draft article of impeachment against trump and a scenario for demo...

Citizens shelling out of thousands for expensive washington attorneys, answering the same questions over and over again. this has become a government abuse of power. plain and simple. stealing from government worksers who end up paying more than they make to play for the legal fees they accrued during this time. mainstream media doesnt care. its not their money. they are not working overtime. the "new york times" just featured a draft article of impeachment against trump and a scenario for democ...