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Good evening from new york. Im ali velshi in for chris hayes. The House Judiciary Committee is making its best effort to investigate the president s attempts to obstruct justice in the face of vast stonewalling by the trump administration. Having been blocked by the white house from interviewing key witnesses in the obstruction investigation, in particular former white House Counsel don mcgahn, tomorrow the house will vote on a civil contempt resolution allowing it to go to court to try to force...

Checkers and one of his 2020 rivals. President trump offers a bronx cheer to the latest democrat to declare for president , new york mayor bill de blasio says hes the progressive best prepared for the president s bluster. Good thing about new yorkers is they look the same whether they are really pissed off at you or whether they like it. Its a tough city. A few protesters. A little serenade. Back to 2020. We begin with the swiss president scheduled to be at the white house amid big warnings and ...

W weve talked about to a log time about approaching a constitutional crisis. We are now in it. I do agree with chairman nadler because the administration has decided that they are not going to honor their oath of office. Paul lets bring in our panel. Editorial page writer gillan melcher, wall street journal columnist, bill mcgurn, columnist kim strassel and Editorial Board member, kyle peterson. Kim, are we or are we not in a constitutional crisis . No, we are not, paul. This is manufactured. Na...

That hearing at the house Judiciary Committee. He would have been, he was scheduled to and now democrats are talking about the possibility of a subpoena, though nor the moment theyre focused on getting the fully unredacted Mueller Report without any of the redactions that were made and crucially with all of the underlying evidence, inste spent the day defending how he handled this is barr released and summarized that report not only against attacks from democrats but also a letter from the speci...

Weekend showdown of the Democratic Candidates in the biggest super tuesday state. Is biden using his thinking cap or kid gloves . Welcome to tthe lead. Im jake tapper. We start today with our money lead. And President Trump who could be sabotaging two of his top priorities. The thriving u. S. Economy and a replacement for nafta. Hes doing this to try to force mexico to help with one of his other top priorities, stopping illegal immigration. The president now threatening to punish mexico with hig...

[cheers] and hawaii senator mazie hirono bragged about discussing abortion with eighth grade children. I asked the girls in that group of eighth graders, how many of you girls think that the government shoulding telling us women when and if we want to have babies . Not a single one of them raised their hand. The boys that were there among the 50. You know, its hard for a women to get pregnant without you guys. How many of you boys think the government should be telling girls and women and when a...

Returnable today. I will continue to work with the attorney general to reach access to the full report and underlying evidence but not for much longer. Compliance with congressional subpoenas is not optional and if good faith negotiations dont result in a pledge of compliance in the next day or two, the next step is seeking a contempt citation against the attorney general. There are many questions that must be answered. It will convene at 9 00 tomorrow morning. My colleagues will be present. I h...

In fairness, when i heard that, i was disturbed. If we are tasked, as the full senate, to to do impartial justice under the constitution and the law, to me, it means that we have to take that step back from being hand in glove with the defense. And so i i i heard what leader mcconnell had said. I happen to think that that has further confused the process. As we said, the senate trial is in flux as Speaker Pelosi refuses to send articles of impeachment to the senate until shes sure there will be ...

We have john roberts of the white house with the president tapping some wellknown legal minds. Mike emanuel, capitol hill, democrats are hoping to change some republican mines. We began with Jonathan White house. Neil good afternoon, the president s legal team is busy. They have some crucial papers to file over the next three days, the first one will be fired tomorrow with the house, it is basically an answer to the articles of impeachment, i am told that that response will be direct and fulsome...

Republicans have been denied due process. This Senate Republicans say House Democrats are hiding behind Speaker Pelosi. Its imperative that democrats vote to open up articles of impeachment inquiries and not just talk about it. Dont hide behind nancy pelosi prince very important that the house vote on whether or not we should go forward on impeachment. Thats a democratic way of doing business. Arthel meanwhile Democratic Foreign Affairs chairman eliot engel questioned the need for his party to g...