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Testimony were getting, trump pressuring justice department officials, pressuring state officials, state legislators in key statements. instead, we get, you know, is the hearing fair which is perfectly good to talk about, but its a process question, and do most people care? the answer may be now -- no, but thats a political question. your thoughts on that. >> well, howard, and i have to agree with brian, it was a huge tactical error on the part of kevin mccarthy. there were three members that he...

Overdue. this is im not understating the importance of this, but this is a process question. the congress says you refuse to cooperate with us. we want you held in contempt. and then theres the larger justice department investigation and potential criminal behavior between election day, the insurrection and up to inauguration day. help with context? >> yeah. so first of all, focusing on the narrow issue of peter navarro, this is bad news for peter navarro. this is serious. this is a federal indi...

Ketanji brown jackson. he wanted somebody, he said, who had been in the last year or two, she had gone before the panel, that would smooth things out. she was confirmed for the dc circuit court. so think it will go pretty quickly once they have it, especially if you have someone who theyve got the fbi background check, shes done the recent work for the committee. this would be a nominee, a lot of republicans arent going to support her but she would get through pretty easily, i feel like. >> and ...

Going on with lawyers and with the met police about what exactly can and cant be published. so thats why sue gray as an breast on the final version of her report. —— pressed. the commons has adjourned for the night. it seems very unlikely that were going to get the big crescendo to this story which we are expecting at some point today. it seems unlikely if not impossible that the prime minister would come and give that statement to parliament today. and it all leaves more space for the discu...

Was released late last week. behind the scenes there have been a lot of discussions about making changes including dealing with prescription drug pricing, trying to lower the cost of prescription drugs. those last-minute changes are expected to be added into the bill, potentially sometime this week, suggesting now that both bills can get out of the house. the question is the senate, and what will happen on the larger bill. joe manchin making crystal clear here he is not ready to support that pla...

Question there was so much out there. we have to find what they knew, why it took so long for what seemed like a coordinated response on that day, and as we started to look backward from that question, we found, in fact, that there had been many warnings that had come into law enforcement. these came from former national security officials, researchers, academics, that can go down the list. there were tips that came straight in with very specific details. that one that you mentioned not only had...

Be almost twice that amount, if the full time is run out. >> reporter: what this suggests is its going to take time to get joe manchins support for the larger bill. theyre going to have to make changes, continue to negotiate, and how long will it take to understand its true impact on the economy. thats what manchin wants to know, what impact will this have on inflation, debt and the like, and not ready to going and vote yes. the way this could play out is they finalize negotiations on the big bi...

Gina mccarthy is white house national climate adviser, and with president biden in glasgow. thank you so much for sparing a few moments for us. let me start here with your reaction to what we heard from senator manchin who is a crucial vote in passing the legislation with $555 billion to fight climate change, hes not there yet. your reaction to what we heard from him that he still needs a lot of convincing? >> sure. senator manchin has been part of the discussion for a long time. the president h...

Framework of the build back better act progressive congresswoman cory bush said she felt bamboozled and said manchin and sinema are not acting in good faith and congresswoman talib said hell no for the infrastructure bill if it comes to vote today along with many others in the progressive caucus. is the infrastructure package going to be voted on today and if so will it pass? >> well, that is a process question i will have to leave to nancy pelosi but the great news is, jake, they are saying the...

The data that matt cited with regards to the changing demographics of the country, they view those demographics as an existential threat to the country that they think should be, that they believe america should be a white nation, so theyre approaching the issue of voting and the ballot box as an existential question while many democrats are approaching it as a procedural or process question. thats the generous read. >> yes. >> the more cynical read is that the voting -- the for the people act a...