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What actual recourse democrats have at this point. short of the sergeant in arms handcuffing these folks and holding them in contempt or throwing them in jail, what can they do? >> its a court fight. and i expect congressman nadler to go to court and to litigate, to get a court order requiring don mcgahn to appear. don mcgahn is a lawyer. hes an officer of the court. he will comply with a court order. when he goes into congress and testifies, however, i dont think hes going to be as explosive as...

Federal prosecutors who signed on to the letter that noted if any other defendant in america had been presented with the similar set of facts, they would have been indicted. but we have, as your viewers know, this long-standing opinion at the highest level of the justice department that says a president and a president alone can not be indicted. so hes dead on, and that is the message that the mueller report was telegraphing, that this was indictable conduct. the proper forum for that is the hou...

Lonely as possible in this party of president trump. >> thank you. lets talk about this with jack weisz, former federal prosecutor from los angeles. good to have you. it was a really important and interesting twitter thread over the weekend here. on the merits here, and of course, the attacks on amash have been political, not on the argument that he was making, the legal case he was making. im just interested in what you think happens to amashs principle conclusions. thats what hes laying out he...

They have to, well get a chance to flesh that out. >> lets hope so. i think americans have a right to ask questions of the proskurpts on this through their elected representatives. jack, thanks so much for coming on. >> lets talk about this and more with democratic congressman lloyd doggett. he sits on the house ways and means committee. thank you for taking the time this monday morning. >> great to join you. >> lets begin with taxes, because this is key given your position on the committee. so ...

Say anyone can tell you what happened to the von trapp family, but when you geinto court and put on a trial, you have to put on the sound of music. im interested to seeing if the house takes it to the next step and puts on an impeachment proceeding, that will televise everything, make it more compelling. that will make it theater. i think more people will pay attention than justin, who was the only guy who read the book, it seems. >> lets for a moment, if we can, jack, tune out the presidential ...