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deals with that caucus after the small but effective group of republicans showed impact. yanked away mid tirade against congressman gaetz. now, that process was used to take new powers away from leadership and em power mccarthy foes. in a new piece reporting that whatever everyone think of gaetz his critics across the spectrum acknowledge he must be dealt with after the speaker clash, and mccarthy allies dont like it, saying its not the outcome they preferred but gaetzs stature has bee...

brooklyn courtroom where newly appointed special master judge raymond dearie is showing what it means when one actually applies the law while wearing the robe. in the first hearing with the doj and the trump legal team over the review of those classified documents that the fbi seized from mar-a-lago, the trump nominated special masters message to trumps lawyers was clear. and i quote, you cant have your cake and eat it too. that came following sharp questions from judge dearie over wha...

cant have your cake and eat it, too. so there may be a rude awakening now that the special master is on the job. you might have heard me say this if you follow our coverage. there was a procedural step that the trump folks got that did slow things down, and they wanted that. the procedure is not how you win. its not how you get out of the clear. it just is a step, a process, and now that they have to deal with this actually judge and deal with a special master and deal with what is a f...

dangerous cult as evidenced by his creepy rally for jd vance this weekend. as the new special master gets to work, why does trump seem so confident that his preposterous claims of executive privilege will hold up? >> plus, why ron desantis may have gravely miscalculated the politics of using migrant men, women, and children as political pawns. >> we begin tonight with qanon. the conspiracy driven cult born in 2016 on the idea that there is a kabul of pedophiles including prominent demo...

he lies about it. >> his own son tells herschel walker to stop the lies after new allegations suggest serious hypocrisy on abortion and reveal the scam of the christian rights family values brand. trump called the three justices, he picked my justices, he asked the supreme court to intervene on his classified documents, and i have two very special guests tonight, former attorney general eric holder joins me as the supreme court hears a case with major implications for whats left of t...

over kabul in afghanistan to the taliban, women in afghanistan have fewer rights now because we have a female vice president here who cant even speak correctly. so they know all of this is coming. the second half of 2020 two is going to be even worse than the first half. now, the new york times, let me just tell you quickly, as a pollster is notoriously pro democrat, pro hillary in 2016, biden in 2020 just quickly in in twenty 20, they said trump was going to win montana by s...

how forcefully they are repeated by the media, theyre notly sensible case. youve forgotten what they are. heres the very first explanation they gave us . >> why did this guy have thesese four classified documents inum the basement of maren a lago unsecured where they could be presumably broken incu on or stolen or photographed and given to hostile foreigngn powers or conceivably even terrorists peven? are you listening to this? so its not just classified documents in the basement of ma...

the target of the georgia special grand jury investigative ef ef efforts to overturn the 2020 election. his lawyer confirmed that to cnn saying that a prosecutor from the fulton county d.a.s office informed him of that today. giuliani is expected to go before the same grand jury on wednesday, and its not clear if he will invoke the 5th amendment. >> giuliani met with georgia state legislature three times in december 2020, this is right after the election, and during those meetings, he ...

afghanistans capital city to show you what life is now like under taliban rule, and asking afghan leaders about a known terrorist who lived in their midst. >> plus, what may be a silent spread of polio. the virus detected in new york city waste water. why health officials fear hundreds of cases may be out there. >> welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper, and we start today with our politics lead and an avalanche of major developments when it comes to trumps attempt to overthrow democrac...

of big news, joe, on capitol hill. >> what a significant day. and i will tell you, i was away from the tv for a good part of the day, and started getting breaking news alerts about the hearings, started following some -- i had to come back, rewatch the entire hearing all over again. it really, yesterday, about as compelling of any hearing weve seen on capitol hill since the days of watergate. i was young when the watergate hearings were on. i was upset because we had only had four chan...