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so this is just into cnn, a source confirmed to cnn a federal grand jury investigating january 6th has subpoenaed former white house counsel pat cipollone. abc newss first report that. cnn has now confirmed that as well. abby philip, david chalian, mark philip, david axelrod are all back with me here. thanks so much for joining. this is big news. whats say you, david chalian? >> i think weve seen over the last couple of weeks this escalation in this grandeur process, that is separate a...

closed captioning, brought to you by mesobook.com. this is just in to cnn. the source come from the federal grand jury investigating january 6th has subpoenaed the former white house counsel, pallone. abc news was first to report that. cnn has now confirmed that, as well. abby phillip, david axelrod, all back with me here. thanks so much for joining. this is big news. what say you, david? >> i think we have seen, over the last couple of weeks, this escalation in this grand jury process...

Politics necessarily. but i do think over the past 20 years, we have seen whatever honored that was in politics has kind of drifted away. to davids point about the democratic party getting involved in this primary, you know, its would not be a historic first for major democratic leaders to stay out of certain races. we start seeing in congressional delegations that harry reid, god rest his soul, harry reid would not specifically get involved in primaries in his own state, even though he was a se...

Politics, necessarily, but i think, over the past 20 years, we have seen whatever honor that was in politics has kind of drifted away. to davids point about the democratic party getting involved in these primaries, you know, it wouldnt be a historic first for major democratic leaders to stay out of certain races. starting from the congressional delegations, where harry reed got arrested, but harry reed, specifically, winning the marries in his own state, even though he was a senate democratic le...

Supporting an impeachment inquiry. that would be a milestone because its more than half. but it will take more, like what? the weight of senior members with gravitas. thanks for being here. lets get after it. what is the case against? >> no one wants to get rid of the guy thats the occupant of 1,600 pennsylvania avenue right now more than me and im sure speaker pelosi and others. we need to make sure we dot our is and cross our ts and get all of the evidence so when we do impeach, if we get to t...

Now. now more than me and im sure speaker pelosi and others. what we want to do is make sure that we dot our is and cross our ts and get every evidence, all of the evidence that will go so that when we do impeach, if we get to that impeachment point, we can make sure hes also convicted. look, whats actually happening now is very similar to what would take place in an impeachment inquiry anyways. whats going on. >> nadler says there is one going on. >> thats correct. its semantics to one extent. ...

You had congressman cicilline on, that he wasnt at the impeachment point but if they blow through this subpoena from mcgahn again tomorrow then he thinks it is time to step forward on impeachment. do you see that as an outlier or something that house democrats want to do as the next step? >> i think they are certainly moving very quickly in that direction, and i think that when you look at the fact this judge hit the core problem, that i think many are missing this is beyond partisan politics. t...

Jackson. correspondent and former national circuit for bernie sanders. katrina was back there and i think you would expect her to do that. but i want talk about the impeachment point. that is something that could derail any substantive that the president wants to do. the democrats are dying to initiate impeachment proceedings. its not beyond the realm of possibilities. and he beginning reading? >> yes, i think you maintain the house with good ideas and policies and thats what it comes down to. r...

Jackson. correspondent and former national circuit for bernie sanders. katrina was back there and i think you would expect her to do that. but i want talk about the impeachment point. that is something that could derail any substantive that the president wants to do. the democrats are dying to initiate impeachment proceedings. its not beyond the realm of possibilities. and he beginning reading? >> yes, i think you maintain the house with good ideas and policies and thats what it comes down to. r...