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Salaries salary. it shows that democrats are struggling to poke holes in the white houses stonewalling. and i do think that we will see some more contempt citations. but democrats are reluctant to go too far. they dont want to be seen as being too aggressive. there could be backlash with the voters. theyre struggling and weighing just how far to go. with the jailing and fining, congress is ill-equipped to do something like that. there was talk if theres a jail in the capitol. there is no jail. >...

Presidential be provided. congress is going to litigate this and we will win that court case. >> the idea there are going to be these ongoing congressional oversight hearings is a waste of money, its political. >> the white house seeks to prevent more than 20 congressional investigations into the president. democrats are escalating their threats against officials refusing to comply with subpoenas, including imprisonments and fines. what to look for in this standoff. joining me to discuss is nbc ...

Subpoenas, do you know, are those options universally embraced by democrats? or is there a fracture there? >> im excepts caskeptical. especially on the jailing idea. pelosi joked about it recently. shes joked about it to reporters, but again, it just shows the level of frustration that democratic investigators in the house are now saying they could use this 100-year-old authority, hundreds of years old authority, from the constitution that basically says congress can try to enforce their own sub...

Is something written into the law to determine if they could, congress could have access to an individuals tax returns. but on so many other areas, the congress has a much wider authority than simply legislative purpose. we also heard from nancy pelosi today, that she is keeping all options on the table regarding different types of contempt, for example, that could be used against william barr, the attorney general, or other officials. theres civil, criminal, and whats known as inherent, where t...

A people that we can be united and we can be one hand in this transitional period weve the sudanese people have to accept each other. and talk about. how much does not know what exactly the future holds for sudan but he is determined to bear witness to it with his camera. this is news still to come on the show women struggling for a voice in indian politics we have the campaign trail with one of the few female candidates running in indias mammoth election. but first lets go to turkey where there...

Without a hitch stones were thrown and people tried to climb into the imperial coach me once a toshi enjoyed a day of peace and harmony. and they w. has teamed up with major international broadcasters to launch a new source of independent information for turkey plus ninety started today on the huge you it is a joint venture between the p.b.c. france and the voice of america is being launched in response to the turkish governments restrictions on the jailing of independent journalists. living in ...

A new source of independent information for turkey plus ninety started today on you tube it is a joint venture between the b.b.c. france twenty four and voice of america its a response to the turkish governments crackdown on reporting and the jailing of independent journalists. living in a diverse complicated country tested by tara and upheaval. there the future of turkey the end of thirty five c. make up half the population there the target audience of plus ninety minute voice in the media and ...

There defying the military curfew thats been imposed they theyre determined to get rid of this regime what do you think the prospects are of doing that. i think is the people who will do that because its so much young of it what is it and does the big things thats its sort of lose you know its young people who have. somehow dream of having through the news democracy and i think they would have made it im hoping it would get some helpful attention of the community around the world and thats happe...

Ratchet up his conditions of release. maybe treat him like the teenager hes behaving like and send him to his room. maybe order home detention. maybe ban him from social media altogether. the dramatic remedy of stepping him back as we say in d.c. circles and jailing him pending trial is perhaps a little more than shes willing to impose right now. but i do think if he plays this game one more time, her patience will probably run out. >> matt, also the possibility that we could get a trial date. s...

Counsels office to tell the public what theyve been doing these last few years and last year and a half, two years of this investigation. theyre laying it out here. theyre explaining exactly what they believe paul manafort was involved in. >> reporter: last week was a blow in many ways to the special counsel with the judge sentencing manafort to around four years, much less than the 25 years that the special counsel had suggested. so this really is a last ditch effort for the special counsel to ...