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Security, he has been in the ecuadorian embassy since 2012. >> the indiana judged criticized by donald trump during the campaign will oversee what could be the first dreamer lawsuit. >> i have a judge who is a hater of donald trump, he is a hater. >> then candidate trump attacked judge gonzalezs impartiality calling him unfit because of his mexican heritage. now he is handling the want nonsense case, claims he was wrongfully deported to mexico while protected under the dreamer act. forfeited his...

Heres abcs se vil ya vega tonight. >> reporter: he is the indiana-born judge whom president trump called biased because of his mexican heritage, and tonight, gonzalo curiel is back in the spotlight presiding over a suit filed by what could be the first dreamer deported by the trump administration. during the campaign, then-candidate trump repeatedly attacked judge curiels impartiality, calling him unfit to oversee a case about trump university. >> i have a judge who is a hater of donald trump, a...

Heritage. even though it wasnt mexican heritage. what was notable at that time and its relevant here is that trumps lawyers never complained about the judge substantively. they never said he conducted himself in any way other than totally professionally in the trump case and they never filed to have him removed on the case, so it was all bluster on the part of kand cat trump and now there is nothing in the ethics laws that would require the judge to recuse himself just because he had been attack...

With his first public appearance since being removed by the trump administration in march. it was a huge, sold-out crowd. and bharara praised the impartiality of the former office but said the system needs a lot of fixing. >> there is a swamp. a lot of the system is rigged. and lots of your fellow americans have been forgotten and have been left behind. those are not alternative facts. that is not fake news. but i would respectfully submit, you dont drain a swamp with a slogan. you dont drain it...

Of impartiality. >> have you figured out a timetable for james comey, james clapper and sally yates and the comey interview supposed to still be behind closed doors. have there been any agreements on the timetable? >> thats one of the interesting things about this change in leadership in the investigation. remember the comey-rogers meeting so urgent was proposed to be scheduled right on top of that open hearing exactly at the same time the open hearing the deputy attorney general was supposed to...

Over. obviously there are a lot of democrats here in the senate who are in denial of the outcome of the election, they dont like this president, they dont want to have to support this presidents nominee for the court. the arguments theyve been making, they cant say that judge gorsuch isnt well qualified. he simply is. everybody agrees on that. they cant say hes not mainstream. hes been involved with 2700 cases on the tenth circuit since he was confirmed there a decade ago. 99% of those cases, he...

Streets. homeland security just got back to a chief justice friday and defended the practice but its possible ice could add court houses to the list of so-called sensitive locations along with schools, hospitals and churches. it seems unlikely. critics are blasting the justices saying theyre lobbying for one side of the heated national debate and hurting the courts impartiality. >> its not up to judiciary to tell ice where and how and when they should be detaining people. the courts there to adj...

Ginsburg during her nomination. in fact, thats where the ginsburg rule comes from. she put it this way -- "a judge sworn to decide impartiality can offer no forecast, no hints, for that would show not only disregard for the specifics of a particular case, it would display disdain --" disdain, "for the entire process." judge gorsuchs response reflects the ginsburg principle. and so at last, after all these charges leveled against the nominee and his record have fallen flat, we learn that the nomi...

Could take five weeks, six weeks, five months sometimes depending how difficult it is. its not good for the country to have the administration under a cloud like this. they have important things to do that weve got to negotiate with russia. how can they negotiate with russia when this kind of af cloud is happening? >> how can you get rid of the cloud? >> i think you have very important bipartisan investigati investigation. rightly so, it should be done by the congress. i would say it ought to be...

Lets game out who you think would be the most important witnesses to call in trying to get to the bottom of russiagate. if you could pick anyone, with the senate intelligence committee, who would you call? >> joy, i kind of want to stopwatching this movie and read the spoiler alert. i want to see how alert. i want to see how it ends. but the adult in me says there is a balance here. we have a this to know whats going on. what concerns me -- id love to hear flynn, manafort, the whole cast of the ...